Fabulous & Flirty Felt
Stylish Handbag and Accessory Patterns to Knit and Felt
by Darlene Bruce
ISBN: 9781592533121
$24.99 Spiral
Quarry Books

Hip projects for knitters who want to take it to the next level

As the knitting population grows, many enthusiasts are seeking ideas for taking their designs in new directions. Felting, the art of shrinking your knitting, is often the next step. Fabulous & Flirty Felt is a fashion-forward book of felted projects that are bright, sassy, stylish, and fun. This book includes basic knitting, crocheting, felting, and yarn-dyeing techniques in addition to project patterns.


1,000 Artist Trading Cards
Innovative and Inspired Mixed-Media ATCs
by Patricia Bolton
ISBN: 9781592533343
$29.99 Paperback
Quarry Books

ATCs are all the rage!

Artist trading cards (ATCs) are mini art works, the size of a playing card, often created as limited editions. This collection inspires with 1,000 original cards in a beautiful pageant of color, composition, and creative use of materials. The book also includes a special section devoted to explaining what ATCs are, how to get started, and exciting technique information.


The Crocheter's Guide to Yarn Cocktails
30 Technique-Expanding Recipes for Tasty Little Projects
by Anastasia Blaes & Kelly Wilson
ISBN: 9781592533183
$24.99 Spiral
Quarry Books

A hip instruction book for needle artists

The new needle arts enthusiasts are young and hip. Most are either new to needle arts or are crossing over from knitting to crocheting and vice versa. The Crocheter's Guide to Yarn Cocktails presents crochet as a fresh and exciting leisure activity, dispelling any former notions of the hobby as grandmotherly. Each fun project teaches a specific skill so techniques can be learned in easy increments.


The Knitter's Guide to Yarn Cocktails
30 Technique-Expanding Recipes for Tasty Little Projects
by Anastasia Blaes & Kelly Wilson
ISBN: 9781592533190
$24.99 Spiral
Quarry Books

Not your grandmother's knitting book

The simple patterns in The Knitter's Guide to Yarn Cocktails offer a mixture of techniques that are the ingredients for learning more advanced projects. By completing a "Yarn Cocktail" pattern, needle arts enthusiast will have created a beautiful unique accessory or garment and mastered a new knitting skill, plus be empowered to tackle a more challenging project.


Singer Simple Sewing Guide
Essential Machine-Side Tips and Techniques
by the Editors of Singer Worldwide
ISBN: 9781589233133
$19.95 Spiral
Creative Publishing International

A machine-sewer's companion of sewing essentials and helpful hints

The Singer Simple sewing series is an easy-reference collection of basic techniques, tips, and trade secrets for nearly every sewing situation. This "at-your-fingertips" guide provides illustrated instruction for dozens of techniques every sewer will refer to again and again. The Singer Simple Sewing Guide is an essential, machine-side reference for home sewers of all skills levels.


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ISBN: 9781589232976
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Essential Machine-Side Tips and Techniques
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15 Easy-Sew Projects That Build Skills, Too
by Becky Hanson
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15 Easy-Sew Projects That Build Skills, Too
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