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NN0243 Award Win Designs 2008 Hardanger		QTY:
	Compiled by Meir and Watnemo. As the name suggests these are the award winning pieces of hardanger in USA for 2008. 11 stunning projects including doilies, runners and christening gown plus a profile on each stitcher. Good graphs and clear pictures. Most of the projects are worked on 25 and 28 count fabric. 16" and 19" Square doilies, runners 13 x 23”, 20 x 53”, 18 x 55”, 11 x 23”, 21 x 27”, 14 x 24”, 16 x 50” and the oval runner is 12 x 27” One of the designs is by an Australian. This is not a beginners book..48 pages.

101174 Hooks-Only Quick-Stitch Afghans		QTY:
	15 fun to crochet afghan. My favourite in this book is the delicate clover lace. Create the regency square, motif afghan from puff stitch squares, colourful aran look in V - st, a ripple, inverted shells and a black background, wedding lace in filet and puff, a plaid, ripples using afghan stitch and more. Clever combinations of textures and colours. 32 pages.

878529 Trim the Tree		QTY:
	Whether whimsical or traditional you will enjoy trimming the tree with these festive crocheted ornaments which are in #10 thread. Create a penguin, 3D snowflakes, angel, flat snowflakes, tree skirt, Christmas stocking, santa hat, ball ornaments, dainty rose bell, other small bells, icicles, garlands, fan, Victorian angles and snowballs. 48 pages.

878528 Towel Toppers & Dishcloths		QTY:
	by Glenda Winkleman. 9 colourful matching sets with worsted weight cotton. The dishcloths could be used as pot holders as they are around 7” square. The towels are hung over a crocheted belt, so this eliminates the first row of dc that we usually use. These dishcloths and towel toppers will spice up any kitchen. Great to make as gifts. 19 pages.

121027 Knitted Prayer Shawls		QTY:
	by Lisa Carnaban. There are times when something special is required to fill a need, provide comfort or give someone a blessing. In addition to rectangular shapes in a variety of sizes, there are 2 shawls that are shaped to fit around a person’s shoulders. A selection of prayers and blessings complete the book. All use interesting stitch designs and one even has pockets. Knitters of all ages and all skill levels will love these 5 projects. 16 pages.

121026 Easy Cable Throws (Knit)		QTY:
	by Edie Eckman. This book begins with a section that teaches you to learn how to knit cables and create these seven beautiful throws. Enjoy super size cables, a rose aran, stockinette stitch cable throw and more. Along with word instructions, graphs have been included. There is also a page on kitcheners stitch that is used to join 2 flat seams together. 32 pages.

104035 Special Techniques & Stitches Cro		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. edited by Judy Crow. Each chapter includes projects that show what the particular technique will look like when crocheted into a design. The techniques used in this book are no chain foundation, diagonal crochet, wiggly crochet, Irish crochet, knit look crochet and punched fabric. There are shells and v sts stitches, lace and open weave designs, textured sts, ripples and chevrons and pretty borders, all to use to make shell cardigan, slip ring aran pillow, baby throws, very different corner to corner afghan and diagonal crochet childs cardigan, striking wiggly crochet floor rug, place mats and bag. With Irish crochet make a sunflower table piece, basket of flowers cushion, filigree rose scroll, then move on to the knit look and work an aran rug, scarf and cap and ladies sweater. Follow this with squares of fabric bordered and joined to create rugs, reversible tablecloth and a linen square doily then create afghans, dishcloths and a curtain valance using stitches like feathers, butterfly shell, flower basket, v stitch with bullion and foxes. All this is just half the book. Other projects include bags, side to side vest, pinecone table runner, textured stitches vest, puff stitch bag with a interesting top, pretty edges and basic stitch how to section. 176 pages. Click here to see Index for this book.

ASN3766 Learn to Tat (with CD)		QTY:
	* This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. by Janette Baker. This edition comes with an interactive DVD. Learn the beautiful art of tatting with step - by - step instructions and colour photographs. Begin with winding the shuttle, double stitch, rings, picots and more. Make a small practice butterfly, progress to a bookmark and hanky edge. Add the knotless technique, joining threads, double shuttles and the Josephine ring edge. Make a split ring chatelaine, heart, daffodil doily, and a star of David runner. Uses words and visual instructions. 48 pages

ASN1457 You Can Crochet Socks		QTY:
	by Kim Kotary. Kick back and relax with 6 comfy styles in 8ply. All the socks have a fitted heel and fit sizes for women in small, medium and large. Skill level intermediate. 16 pages.

ASN1456 Hats, Scarves & Mittens		QTY:
	by Lisa Naskrent. Turn heads with these stylish attention getting crochet designs of 4 matching sets in vivid colours. Instructions for toddlers, children and adults. Skill level Intermediate, 32 pages.