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Knit My Skirt

Product Description: In Knit My Skirt, Candace Eisner Strick makes a strong pro-skirt statementâespecially for knitting and wearing them. Candace has designed and knit a complete wardrobe of skirts. She loves designing skirts and knitting skirts. And sheâs sure sweater, shawl, scarf, and sock knitters will, too...read more

By Candace Eisner Strick and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064819, titled "Knit My Skirt: Knit Skirts for Everybody" | Xrx Inc, April 1, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In Knit My Skirt, Candace Eisner Strick makes a strong pro-skirt statementâespecially for knitting and wearing them.

Weave Knit Wear: Simply Fabulous Clothing and Accessories for Rigid Heddle (And Other) Weavers

Product Description: Weaveâ¢Knitâ¢Wear dispels the myth that you need expensive equipment, a large space, or special threads to weave. The directions for all 30 projects, from the narrowest boa to a 55â wide serape, are tailored to the most basic equipmentâthe 20â wide rigid-heddle loomâmaking it affordable, portable, and intimate...read more

By Judith Shangold and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064291 | Xrx Inc, October 1, 2014, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Weaveâ¢Knitâ¢Wear dispels the myth that you need expensive equipment, a large space, or special threads to weave.

Knit in New Directions: A Journey into Creativity

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064284 | Xrx Inc, April 1, 2014, cover price $24.95

Stitches for Tailored Knits: Build Better Fabric

Product Description: Jean Frostâs expertise with tailored knitting is showcased in this thorough compendium of fabric construction for couture jackets. The stitches are arranged into families that indicate the type of woven material they imitateâhoundstooth, quilted stitch, herringbone, basket weave, twill, chevron, tweed, and fabric stitch...read more

By Jean Frost, Lisa Mannes (photographer) and Elaine Rowley (editor)

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9781933064277 | Xrx Inc, October 1, 2013, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Jean Frostâs expertise with tailored knitting is showcased in this thorough compendium of fabric construction for couture jackets.

Artful Color, Mindful Knits: The Definitive Guide to Working With Hand-dyed Yarn

Product Description: With expert instruction in the use of hand-dyed yarn, this pattern book gives knitters and crocheters the edge they need to stitch with confidence. Working with artisan hand-dyed yarn opens a world of possibility for a crafter, but problems can arise if the patterning is accidental, inconsistent, or unattractive...read more

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064260 | Xrx Inc, June 1, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: With expert instruction in the use of hand-dyed yarn, this pattern book gives knitters and crocheters the edge they need to stitch with confidence.

Betsy Beads

Product Description: Betsy Beads uses commonly available materials to knit beaded items with uncommon polish. Betsy frames the issues to consider when choosing fibers, beads, knitting needles, and closure options. Betsy Beads introduces basic bead knitting techniques, then shows how to use them to make Betsy's beaded components: chains, beads, flat straps, fabrics...read more

By Betsy Hershberg, Elaine Rowley (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064253, titled "Betsy Beads: Creative Approaches for Knitters" | Xrx Inc, February 21, 2012, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Betsy Beads uses commonly available materials to knit beaded items with uncommon polish.

Custom Knit Jackets: Casual to Couture

Product Description: With one master pattern, this resource guides knitters through creating 12 jacket silhouettes in five standard sizes, with four different weights of yarn. Reminiscent of the designer details that have made the Chanel jacket a signature piece for more than 50 years, the details in this book add professional finish to collars, pockets, fabrics, and hand-stitched silk lining...read more

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064208 | Xrx Inc, September 1, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: With one master pattern, this resource guides knitters through creating 12 jacket silhouettes in five standard sizes, with four different weights of yarn.

The Great American Afghan Collection: Knit Tradition and Innovation-one Square at a Time

By Rick Mondragon (editor), Elaine Rowley (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064222 | Xrx Inc, April 30, 2014, cover price $24.95

Entree to Entrelac: The Definitive Guide from A Biased Knitter

By Gwen Bortner, Elaine Rowley (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064192 | Xrx Inc, August 17, 2010, cover price $19.95

The Best of Weaver's: Summer and Winter Plus

Product Description: Creating exciting, luxurious fabrics will come easily to beginning and experienced crafters alike with this compendium of special weaving structures. Featuring more than 40 projects and instructions for designing and drafting more designs, the guide presents weavers with detailed directions for summer, winter, diamond, taqueté, samitum, and polychrome weaves...read more

By Madelyn Van Der Hoogt (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064215 | Xrx Inc, September 1, 2010, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Creating exciting, luxurious fabrics will come easily to beginning and experienced crafters alike with this compendium of special weaving structures.

Think Outside the Sox: 50 Winning Patterns from the Knitter's Magazine Contest

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064185 | Xrx Inc, May 1, 2010, cover price $24.95

Magnificent Mittens & Socks: The Beauty of Warm Hands and Feet

Product Description: The new, revised edition of Magnificent Mittens & Socks includes directions for working socks. Anna's toe-up, free-sole sock design works with all those beautiful color patterns: stranded patterning on the top of the foot and a reinforced sole...read more

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer) and Anna Zilboorg

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9781933064161 | Xrx Inc, December 1, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The new, revised edition of Magnificent Mittens & Socks includes directions for working socks.

Swing, Swagger, Drape: Knit the Colors of Australia

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064154 | Xrx Inc, October 1, 2009, cover price $39.95

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9781933064178 | Xrx Inc, October 1, 2009, cover price $24.95

Overshot is Hot!: The Best of Weaver's

Product Description: With more than 30 of the best overshot projects compiled from 20 years of Weaver's magazine and Prairie Wool Companion, this weaverâs reference combines step-by-step instructions with weaving theory.Â Such projects as heirloom linens, traditional coverlets, and colorful modern applications for scarves, table toppers, and wall hangings are presented, covering everything a crafter needs to know to design fabulous fabrics in overshot and its cousin star-and-diamond weave...read more

By Madelyn Van Der Hoogt (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064116 | Xrx Inc, August 1, 2008, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: With more than 30 of the best overshot projects compiled from 20 years of Weaver's magazine and Prairie Wool Companion, this weaverâs reference combines step-by-step instructions with weaving theory.

Victorian Lace Today

Product Description: Part project book and part history lesson, this unmatched collection of lace patterns offers techniques for embellishment and edgingÂ toÂ shawls and scarves. The 40 projectsÂ are deciphered, rewritten, charted, and adapted for modern tools and fibers, and are presented with full-color photos and illustrations of both the works-in-progress and theÂ finished items...read more

By Jane Sowerby and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064079 | Xs Books, November 1, 2006, cover price $29.95

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9781933064109 | Xrx Inc, April 28, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Part project book and part history lesson, this unmatched collection of lace patterns offers techniques for embellishment and edgingÂ toÂ shawls and scarves.

Babies & Toddlers: A Knitter's Dozen

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064062 | Xrx Inc, March 1, 2007, cover price $15.95

Jackets For Work and Play

Product Description: After more than 20 years of quality publishing and numerous sold-out issues, Knitter's Magazine has compiled the best jacket projects designed by renowned players in the knitting field. The 25 projects cover a wide range of classic stylesâfrom suits to coats to light-weight cover upsâthat provide stylish options for both work and play...read more

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064055 | Xrx Inc, August 15, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: After more than 20 years of quality publishing and numerous sold-out issues, Knitter's Magazine has compiled the best jacket projects designed by renowned players in the knitting field.

The Magic of Doubleweave

Product Description: Loom-controlled doubleweave is explored in depth in this handbook of out-of-print articles from textile innovators Weaver's and Prairie Wool Companion. Detailed instructions and gorgeous photographs illustrate how to design and weave 30 different projects including placemats, coverlets, jackets, bags, wall hangings, and throws using four- to sixteen-shaft looms...read more

By Madelyn Van Der Hoogt (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064048 | Xrx Inc, July 1, 2006, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Loom-controlled doubleweave is explored in depth in this handbook of out-of-print articles from textile innovators Weaver's and Prairie Wool Companion.

Color: The Power and the Glory

Teaches the techniques of knitting, including materials, equipment, stitches, increasing and decreasing, and preventing and fixing mistakes, and includes patterns for dozens of projects.

By Sally Melville and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064024 | Xrx Inc, November 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Teaches the techniques of knitting, including materials, equipment, stitches, increasing and decreasing, and preventing and fixing mistakes, and includes patterns for dozens of projects.

Scarves: A Knitter's Dozen

Product Description: The best ideas for scarves from Knitter's Magazine are featured in this project book for knitters of all skill levels. Ranging from primarily functional pieces worn for their warmth to highly stylized accessories, and from simple one- or two-stitch creations to elaborately designed, multicolored variations, these 24 projects will appeal to those starting out with more ordinary yarns and stitches to those who yearn to experiment with luxurious yarns and complex, exotic stitches...read more

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781893762237 | Xrx Inc, September 30, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The best ideas for scarves from Knitter's Magazine are featured in this project book for knitters of all skill levels.

Hats: A Knitter's Dozen

By Rick Mondragon (editor), Elaine Rowley (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064000 | Xrx Inc, August 28, 2005, cover price $15.95

Ponchos & Wraps: A Knitter's Dozen

A variety of both classic and contemporary knitting projects comprises an easy-to-follow primer for both amateur and experienced hobbyists, with information on yarn varieties and unconventional stitches, all fully illustrated. Original.

By Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781933064017 | Xrx Inc, March 21, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A variety of both classic and contemporary knitting projects comprises an easy-to-follow primer for both amateur and experienced hobbyists, with information on yarn varieties and unconventional stitches, all fully illustrated.

Twill Thrills: 35 Projects In The New Twills

The best twill articles from thirteen years of Weaver's Magazine issues are featured in this compendium that also includes more than thirty projects featuring simple twills, twill, blocks, and directions for weaving scarves and table linens. Original.

By Madelyn Von Der Hoogt (editor) and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781893762190 | Xrx Inc, August 1, 2004, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The best twill articles from thirteen years of Weaver's Magazine issues are featured in this compendium that also includes more than thirty projects featuring simple twills, twill, blocks, and directions for weaving scarves and table linens.

Maggies Ireland: Designer Knits on Location

Product Description: This splendid collection of designer handknits features photographs shot in beautiful Northern Ireland. With more than 40 projects, there are pieces suited for every season and shape that take knitters from the beach to the ballroom...read more

By Maggie Jackson and Alexis Xenakis (photographer)

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9781893762183 | Xrx Inc, April 1, 2004, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: This splendid collection of designer handknits features photographs shot in beautiful Northern Ireland.

Jean Frost Jackets: Fabric, Fit & Finish for Today's Knits

Product Description: These 21 classic, designer inspired styles are the perfect fit. Comfortable to wear, easy to pack and fun to create. Basic stitches, quality yarns and easy to do details add up to the style that distinguishes these knits as jackets. Real life knitting for women with real lives.

By Jean Frost, Elaine Rowley and Alexis Xenakis

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9781893762152 | Xrx Inc, March 1, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: These 21 classic, designer inspired styles are the perfect fit.

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