The Knitter's Book of Yarn, (Hardcover)

from knittingpanda87

This book is a great resource book for substituting yarns in patterns. It teaches you what kind of yarns work with differant types of patterns and all about the differant sizes of yarns. It also gives you backround information on where all differant types of yarn come from such as mohair. It also...

from shafer

The title of this book is very accurate. It's destined to become one of the "must have" books that every knitter wants. It has a most informative explanation of how the properties of fibers affect the yarns they're made into and a very thorough description of the fibers. There are also forty patt...

from RochesterKnittingGui

Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater that sta...

from RochesterKnittingGui

Not all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when they went in. The delicate baby sweater that sta...

from stephaniechase

An excellent resource for knitters of all levels, with information on the creation, make up, and processing of yarn, how to choose yarn, and a variety of lovely patterns. The book itself is designed very well, and is pleasing to look at and colorful.