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Stitch Up a New Hobby

Have you always wanted to learn to crochet, knit, or cross-stitch? Check out these books to learn a new skill.

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  • Knitting the U.S.A.

    50 Easy-to-follow Designs for Beautiful Beanies Inspired by Each State in America

    Bates, Nancy (Knitter),
    "Whether it's a corn field in Iowa, the manatees of Florida, or the buckeye that shows up on absolutely everything in Ohio, each of the fifty states has manmade and natural landmarks, symbols, and traditions that make it unique. Now you can capture…
    Book, 2025San Rafael, CA : Weldon Owen, an imprint of Insight Editions, [2025] — 746.432 BAT
  • Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet

    20+ Projects Inspired by the Music and Style Icon

    Sartori, Lee,
    "Calling all Swifties! With Unofficial Taylor Swift Crochet, channel your passion for the pop icon with more than 20 Swift-inspired projects from top crochet designers"
    Book, 2024Beverly, MA, USA : Quarry, 2024. — 746.434 SAR
  • Countryside Cross Stitch

    Beautiful Country House With Animals, Plants, Flowers, People, Kitchen, Hobbies and More

    Santarelli, Tania,
    "Imagine a beautiful country house with animals, plants and flowers intertwined with nature. A house where delicious cookies are baked in the kitchen, beautiful flowers bloom in the garden, you can do all your favourite hobbies and stitch your…
    Book, 2025Istanbul, Turkey : Tuva Publishing , [2025] — 746.443 SAN
  • Not Your Grandma's Crochet

    Easy Crochet Clothes You Actually Want to Wear

    Povey, Beth,
    "From scrunchies and vests, cozy jumpers and daisy chain bags, to colorful granny-square summer dresses, Not Your Grandma's Crochet is a fun, easy, and accessible guide to creating your own colorful crochet wardrobe with a retro twist."
    Book, 2026Bend, OR : Blue Star Press, 2026. — 746.434 POV
  • "In just 21 days, you'll go from complete beginner to confident knitter! You'll learn the essential techniques and stitches through clear, illustrated, step-by-step tutorials. Create your first cozy projects, such as mugs, mittens, hats, and shawls,…
    Book, 2026Lafayette, CA : Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing, 2026. — 746.432 LAP
  • "In this handbook, learn everything you need to know to punch needle rug hook, from beginner techniques to expert tips. Explore fifteen cozy, folk-inspired masterpieces with designs that feature a tapestry of floral, animal, and patterned motifs.…
    Book, 2025Lafayette, CA : Stash Books, [2025] — 746.74 ROS
  • The Art of Embroidery Design

    a Workshop for Developing Your Own Original Stitching

    Johnson, Christi,
    "An acclaimed embroidery designer, Christi Johnson teaches how to create original stitch designs and expand creativity, with sketchbook and sampler exercises and inspiring examples from a wide range of embroidery artists, both historical and…
    Book, 2025North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, 2025 — 746.44 JOH
  • All You Knit Is Love

    the Official Beatles Knitting Book

    Smith, Caroline, 1961-
    "The patterns from this fully licensed knitting book are inspired by Apple's exclusive archive of Fab Four design details and album artwork. Create adult sweaters, cardigans, accessories, childrenswear, and homewares that are cozy, gorgeously…
    Book, 2024San Rafael, California : Insight Editions, [2024] — 746.432 SMI
  • The Sock Project

    Colorful, Cool Socks to Knit and Show Off

    Lee, Summer,
    Helping you build your skills month-by-month with 12 levels of sock knitting, a proud member of the Muscogee-Creek Nation turns traditional sock projects upside down with designs featuring the most electric colors and wow-patterns ever dreamt up--
    Book, 2024New York : Abrams, 2024. — 746.432 LEE
  • "In Free-Form Quilts and Patchwork, internationally renowned Jessie Cutts of Cutts& Sons shows quilting doesnt need to be daunting or require meticulousmeasurements or lots of planning. Instead, you can design and make up yourwork as you go along,…
    Book, 2026London, UK : Batsford, an imprint of B.T. Batsford Holdings Limited 2026. — 746.46 CUT
  • Random Acts of Crochet Kindness

    Little Projects to Share the Love

    Dieterich, Olivia,
    "Discover the worldwide movement spreading kindness and love through the power of crochet! Create 25 sweet and simple crocheted items to label with love and place in your local community, ready to brighten someone else's day"
    Book, 2025Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press Limited, 2025. — 746.434 DIE
  • This book will have yarn-lovers daydream about a slow-paced life as stitch by stitch they work up gorgeous, sweaters, accessories, and throws. Each design combines the calming release knitting offers with the simple pleasure of an authentic cabin…
    Book, 20260922Landauer (IL) 20260922
  • The Big Book of Beginner Amigurumi

    60 Easy Projects for Charming Crochet Creations

    Woodley, Maggy,
    Your One-Stop Shop for Adorable Homemade Plushies Whether you have just started crocheting, or you're looking for tons of quick projects to feed your amigurumi obsession, this book will have you turning yarn into the cutest little creatures you've…
    Book, 2026Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2026. — 745.5924 WOO
  • Embroidery Workshop is an inspirational, comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about hand embroidery. Featuring a stitch directory for both core and advanced embroidery stitches, Anastasia will guide your embroidery journey,…
    Book, 20260922Quadrille Publishing 20260922