books about "knitting" on amazon.com
- The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Knitting: Learn to Knit with more than 30 Cool, Easy Patterns - by Nancy Queen
- Amish Knitting Circle- Beginnings Volume 1 - by Karen Anna Vogel
- Exercises in Knitting - by Cornelia Mee
- Knitting For Dummies®, Mini Edition - by Pam Allen
- Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book - by Vogue Knitting Magazine Editors
- Manly Knits - by Instructables Authors
- My Knitting Book - by Frances Lambert
- Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer) - by Sharon Turner
- The Principles of Knitting - by June Hemmons Hiatt
- Knitting Little Luxuries - by Louisa Harding
Articles on One of a Kind Quilts
| MUSIC REVIEW; Too Short Brings Bay Area Rap to the Knitting Factory With Too Short, the numbers count. He is 45, and next month he will release “No Trespassing” (Dangerous/EMI), which by his count will be his 19th album in a career that has spanned 29 years. And then there’s 2, which was the number of shows this Oakland, Calif., rapper performed last week, on Thursday and Friday, at the Knitting |
| A Maestro Reflects On a Life of Batons And Knitting Needles LONDON WHEN I put it to Colin Davis that conductors live long lives and go on until they drop, the observation got the withering response it probably deserved. ''Apparently they do,'' he said, and lapsed into a ruminative silence that I took as encouragement to change the subject. But it's true. The international conducting circuit has historically |
| PULSE; Knitting With Street Smarts GRANDMA never knitted anything quite as funky as Wool and the Gang's Foxy Roxy oversize scarf or Snood Dog chunky cowl. But then, Wool and the Gang, a year-old company that includes among its creative team a former designer for Balmain and a former publicity director for Colette, is determined to bring sexy back to knitting. Aside from its |
| ARTS, BRIEFLY; The Knitting Factory To Reopen In Brooklyn The Knitting Factory, which ceased regular programming in TriBeCa at the end of last year after two decades in Manhattan, will reopen in a smaller space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Sept. 9, the club's parent company, Knitting Factory Entertainment, announced. Located in the former space of the Luna Lounge -- itself a Manhattan transplant -- at |
| CURRENTS | DEALS; Save on Yarn and a Seat for Knitting At the Dune holiday sale, which starts Nov. 28, many floor samples will be discounted (the Tron sofa, left, will be $4,900, down from $8,450), and new orders will be 20 percent off; through Dec. 15 at 88 Franklin Street (Broadway), ABC Carpet & Home, 888 Broadway (19th Street), and Dune Living in Dallas and Miami. Information: (212) 925-6171 or |
| THE REMIX; Knitting Pretty Louise Goldin's obsessively precise knitwear is literally out of this world. This fall's show, her second since graduating from Central Saint Martins, envisioned a chance meeting between an Inuit tribe and the crew of the starship Enterprise. Aside from the jagged motifs on short dresses, cat suits and hooded fur-trimmed tops, Goldin threw into the |
| For Knitting Factory, Westward Ho (Brooklyn, Too) Jared Hoffman has a vision for the Knitting Factory: smaller, leaner and outside of Manhattan. Far outside. For 21 years the nightclub has been a symbol of downtown New York music, gaining an international reputation for an eclectic, finger-on-the-pulse aesthetic. At the Knitting Factory's original location on East Houston Street on the Lower East |
| PULSE; Knitting In the Dark Attention, knitters. There you are in a theater watching the promos, when, if only you could see, you could be finishing that adorable little sweater you've been working on. Monica Dremann, the wife of Michael Rosenberg, the president of Imagine Entertainment, mentioned this sad state of affairs to Edith Eig, an owner of La Knitterie Parisienne in |
| CURRENTS: WHO KNEW?; Weaving and Knitting: Yarns of Cashmere, Silk and Steel A selection of hand-woven fabrics by Takako Ueki and other Japanese designers is available at her Manhattan shop, Habu Textiles. Many are sold by the yard for use as curtains or as wall hangings; smaller pieces make modern textural throws for furniture. Around 450 different yarns for weaving or knitting, some hand-dyed and tied, are available in |
| COUNTY LINES; Sorry, Knitting Fans, We're Casting Off PHYLLIS AND ALAN GOLDMAN were trying to explain why Goldman's Yarns, the knitting and crafts institution, was closing after 85 years, but they kept getting interrupted. ''How could you do this to us?'' one customer asked indignantly. ''I'll miss you,'' said another, throwing her arms around Mrs. Goldman's neck. ''You close now, when I finally have |
twitter about "knitting"
 | I Can't Believe I'm Knitting Socks (Leisure Arts |
 | A Blondie is Knitting while she's driving. A cop gets behind her and yells " Pull over!" The Blondie screams back "NO it's a scarf!" HAHA! |
 | Police are looking for a man who has so far stabbed six people with Knitting needles.He seems to be following some sort of pattern. |
 | A Crochet Safari in Morocco! |
 | Science off the Sphere: Knitting Needle Experiment: |
 | I don't know what to do with myself while I'm job-free. There's a lot of Knitting and watching |
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 | The Weekend Crafter: Knitting: The Weekend Crafter: Knitting features 20 simple, stylish wearables for beginners... |
 | Full moon tonight! Don't let any werewolves nibble on your Knitting needles. (tee-hee) |
 | I should join a Knitting club |