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| Basic Sock Video with N. Wiseman: if you know the knitting basics - casting off, knit and purl, binding off - you are ready to knit your first pair of socks from the top down using double pointed needles. Good, clear instructions. 60 minutes. DVD only. $29.95. |
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| Bead Crochet with C. Perrenoud: make a Victorian style drawstring pouch and several necklaces even if you do not know how to crochet! 75 minutes. DVD only. $29.95. |
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| Bead Knitting with A. Korach: learn how to construct entire pieces with beads and make a beautiful beaded bag even if you've never knitted before. You will learn basic knitting techniques and then bead knitting stitches, how to read a chart and string your beads following the chart. Tips on lining, fringe techniques and finishing. 75 minutes. $39.95. |
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| Cardigan Details with M. Swansen: deals with all the techniques necessary to knit a basic circular, drop-shoulder cardigan with a small color pattern at the top of the body and sleeves, and a scooped up neckline. 90 minutes. DVD only. $29.95. |
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| Continental Knitting by N. Wiseman: this technique is known for its speed; video covers knit, purl, ribbing, decreases, increases, plus the basics of fairisle. 60 minutes. DVD only. $35. |
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| Crochet a Cardigan from the Top Down with M. Rhodes: make a one-piece toddler size cardigan while learning about crocheted clothing construction. Charts, diagrams and a written pattern for the child's sweater are enclosed. Also covers how to convert this sweater into an adult size cardigan. 90 minutes. VIDEO tape only. $29.95. |
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| Crochet Basics with N. Queen: learn all the basic crochet stitches and make a simple tote bag. Learn how to measure a swatch, how to change colors and how to finish your project. 29 minutes. VIDEO tape only. $19.95. |
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| Entrelac and Seamless, Bobbinless, Argyle Socks by N. Wiseman: covers the 2 techniques in the title, not the basics of sock knitting. 60 minutes. $25. |
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| New! Entrelac Knitting Hats & Bags Felted or Not! with N. Galati: make an entrelac bag in the round (felted or not felted) by using Nenah's method of knitting triangles; you will finish the bag off with I-cord handles. Use the same technique for making a hat but decreases will be made in the crown. DVD only. $25. |
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| Hand-Knitted Lace by N. Wiseman: a companion to the book "Lace from the Attic"; includes borders, doilies, and shawls, 130 min. $40. Tape only. |
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| I-Cord Gloves with M. Swansen: I-cord fingers are knitted on 2 needles, united and the glove finished in the round. Two types of thumb gussets are shown, plus a gauntlet color-pattern, I-cord casting off & a matching cap. 60 minutes. $29.95. Tape only. |
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| New! Knitted Trims for Woven, Pieced, Felted, Crocheted, and Knitted Projects with G. Luters: learn about choosing yarns and needles and how to determine the length of trim needed and the quantity of yarn. Covers many variations of I-cord (multiple I-cord, twisted, braided and flat I-cord trims), mock cable, pie crust, picot, vertical garter stitch, 2-color garter slipstitch, pointed saw-tooth, scalloped shell, picot point, and looped and afghan garter stitch edgings. Great reference library of knitted trims. 84 minutes. DVD only. $29.95. |
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| Knitting Around with E. Zimmermann: 12 half-hour shows as seen on PBS plus footage of Elizabeth being arrested for "knitting without a license". Presents a program to accompany each chapter in E. Z.' s book "Knitting Around". 3 cassettes. $95. |
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| Knitting Glossary with E. Zimmermann & M. Swansen: 100 techniques from Elizabeth and Meg, plus a 20-minute interview with Elizabeth. 4 hours. 2 cassettes. $67. |
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| Knitting - Multi-Color Techniques for Handknitters with S. Hodges: intermediate knitting course. Learn how to do color gradation with single and multiple rows of stripes, the Intarsia, Jacquard, stranded and weaving techniques; how to knit seams together, incorporate beads, plus one-handed and two-handed knitting techniques and how to combine the British and Continental methods of knitting. 117 minutes. Specify Video or DVD. $39.95. |
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| Knitting with Erica Wilson: how to start knitting and making a simple one-piece sweater. 55 minutes. $29.95. Tape only. |
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| New! Learn to Knit!! with Laura Jean: covers all the basic knitting techniques and stitches plus how to use circular needles, finishing , reading patterns and designing your own. Tour a yarn store to see the different types and weights of yarns and how to choose them as well as needles and accessories. You will be guided through 5 projects: a scarf, a hat, a purse, a baby sweater and a dog sweater. 75 minutes. DVD only. $25. |
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| Learn to Knit - Basic Knitting and Sweater Finishing with N. Wiseman: knit and finish a small sweater. 165 minutes. $49.95. |
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| New! Knitting Lace (Three Lace Shawls) with M. Swansen: knit a long reversible shawl with a lace border, a Mananita or lace poncho (the word translates to "pretty little morning" and the garment is as romantic as the name), and a neck-scarf version of a traditional Faroese shawl. 120 minutes. DVD only. $34.95. |
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| Puzzle-Pillow Blanket with M. Swansen: a mysterious garter-stitch blanket that folds up into its own attached pillow cover; all knitted in one piece and a popular project for new knitters. Sofa-sized, and you can snug your feet into the pillow cover. 30 minutes. $29.95. Tape only. |
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| Shawl Collared Vest with M. Swansen: a medium-thick circular jacket with a knitted-on shawl collar. Features how to knit cables with or without a cable needle and many other techniques. 60 minutes. $29.95. Tape only. |
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| New! Sock I - How to Knit Socks on 2 Circular Needles with N. Galati: instead of using double pointed needles to knit in the round, why not use circular needles? Nenah will show you the long tail cast-on, how to position your stitches on 2 circular needles and how to go on knitting socks. 75 minutes. DVD only. $25. |
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| New! Sock II - How to Knit Two Socks at the Same Time with N. Galati: using the two long circular needle method, make 2 socks at the same time so you end up with a finished pair all at once. Sock I (above) is a pre-requisite. 75 minutes. DVD only. $25. |
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| Spiral Yoke Sweater with M. Swansen: a seamless pullover demonstrating many techniques including phony seams, hems, short rows, travelling stitch, weaving and more. 60 minutes. $34.95. Tape only. |
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| Swedish Dubbelmössa & Scarf/Hat with M. Swansen: a traditional patterned Swedish stocking cap that folds to produce 4 thicknesses over the ears and forehead. 60 minutes. $34.95. Tape only. |
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| Tapestry Crochet by C. Norton: easy to do even if you’ve never crocheted before; learn the basics while making a 2-color eyeglass case. 71 minutes. VIDEO tape only. $29.95. |
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