So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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This is my go-to book almost every time I knit. Yes, I'm addicted to knitting, I've been doing it for about 50 years. I've designed my own patterns but still love "discovering" new ones in this gem of a book. I actually find myself picking up this Treasury and reading it like I would a novel. The word "Treasury" points out how it is indeed a treasure. While I've purchased the entire set, I've given away all the other volumes except this one, finding that it truly was all I needed. If you've got the will, the need, or the "itch" to knit, have needles and yarn and only need inspiration, this book is a must on your workshop shelf.
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A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara Walker
kbo12, January 28, 2012
This is my go-to book almost every time I knit. Yes, I'm addicted to knitting, I've been doing it for about 50 years. I've designed my own patterns but still love "discovering" new ones in this gem of a book. I actually find myself picking up this Treasury and reading it like I would a novel. The word "Treasury" points out how it is indeed a treasure. While I've purchased the entire set, I've given away all the other volumes except this one, finding that it truly was all I needed. If you've got the will, the need, or the "itch" to knit, have needles and yarn and only need inspiration, this book is a must on your workshop shelf.