I borrowed this list from Grace's blog. I think it is a wonderful idea, so please do the same if you feel like it.
This is only a partial list of the thousands of knitting books, how-to's and fiction available. Copy the list to your blog HIGHLIGHT the ones you own or have borrowed from the library., * the ones on your Wish List, change color to red on the ones not worth the money Note alongside anyone that is very special to you, or that you use most often. Have FUN!
1.Died in the Wool: A Knitting Mystery by Mary Kruger
2.Knit One, Kill Two (Knitting Mystery) by Maggie Sefton
3.Needled to Death (Knitting Mysteries) by Maggie Sefton
4. the Friday Night Knitting CLub by Kate Jacobs
5.The Knitting Circle: A Novel by Ann Hood
6.A Deadly Yarn: A Knitting Mystery by Maggie Sefton
7.Knitting: A Novel by Anne Bartlett This is a first novel by this author and really well written. Her tale actually knits you into the story.
8. The Shop On Blossom Street by Debbie Macomber I loved this and its sequel. I really enjoy a good book of fiction
9. A Good yarn by Debbie Macomber
10.Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters' Guide: Stories, Patterns, Advice, Opinions, Questions, Answers, Jokes, and Pictures by Kay Gardiner This is one of my absolute favorite knitting and reading books!
11.Yarn Harlot: The Secret Life of a Knitter by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
12.One Skein: 30 Quick Projects to Knit and Crochet by Leigh Radford
13.Wendy Knits: My Never-Ending Adventures in Yarn by Wendy D. Johnson
14.At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
15.Knitting Rules!: The Yarn Harlot's Bag of Knitting Tricks by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee This is lots of fun!
16.Knitting Vintage Socks: New Twists on Classic Patterns by Nancy Bush
17.One-Skein Wonders by Judith Durant
18.Knit 2 Together: Patterns and Stories for Serious Knitting Fun by Tracey Ullman
19.Arctic Lace: Knitting Projects and Stories Inspired by Alaska's Native Knitters by Donna Druchunas This reminds me of our cruise to Alaska and the qiviut yarn I bought.
20.Knitting Around by Elizabeth Zimmermann
21.Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac by Elizabeth Zimmermann
22.Knitting Without Tears: Basic Techniques and Easy-to-Follow Directions for Garments to Fit All Sizes (Knitting Without Tears SL 466) by Elizabeth Zimmermann
23.Knitting from the Top by Barbara G. Walker
24.The Opinionated Knitter by Elizabeth Zimmermann
25.Sweater Workshop by Jacqueline Fee
26.Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitting Workshop by Elizabeth Zimmermann
27.A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker
28.Knitting Beyond the Edge: Cuffs and Collars*Necklines*Hems*Closures - The Essential Collection of Decorative Finishes by Nicky Epstein
29.Victorian Lace Today by Jane Sowerby
30.Cables Untangled: An Exploration of Cable Knitting by Melissa Leapman
31.Lace Style: Traditional to Innovative, 21 Inspired Designs to Knit by Pam Allen
32. A Gathering of Lace by Meg Swansen
33.Knitting Under the Influence (Paperback) by Claire LaZebnik I'm reading this right now and enjoying it.
34.Not Tonight Darling, I'm Knitting by Betty Hosegood
35.Knitting Nature: 39 Designs Inspired by Patterns in Nature by Norah Gaughan and Thayer Allyson Gowdy
36.The Knitting Experience: Book 2: The Purl Stitch (Knitting Experience Series) by Sally Melville
37.The Knitting Experience: Book 3: Color (The Knitting Experience) by Sally Melville
38. The Knitters Book of Finishing Techniques by Nancie M. Wiseman
39. The Knitting Answer Book: Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask by Margaret Radcliffe
40.The Knitting Experience: Book 1: The Knit Stitch (The Knitting Experience) (Paperback) by Sally Melville
41. 440 More Knitting Stitches - Volume 3 (Harmony Guides) by Harmony Guide Staff
42. 250 Creative Knitting Stitches - Volume 4 (Harmony Guides) by Harmony Guide Staff
43. Knitting Techniques - Volume 1 (Harmony Guides) by Harmony Guide Staff
44. 220 Aran Stitches and Patterns - Volume 5 (Harmony Guides) by Harmony Guide Staff
45.Big Book of Knitting Stitch Patterns by Inc. Sterling Publishing Co.
46.450 Knitting Stitches - Volume 2 (Harmony Guides)
47.Weekend Knitting: 50 Unique Projects and Ideas by Melanie Falick and Ericka McConnell
48. Knitting With Balls: A Hands-On Guide to Knitting for the Modern Man by Michael Del
49. A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker
50.Charted Knitting Designs: A Third Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker
51.A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker
52.The Baby Knits Book: The Ultimate Collection of Knitear Designs for Newborns to 3-Year-Olds by Debbie Bliss
53.Special Knits for Babies: 22 Gorgeous Handknits for Babies by Debbie Bliss
54.The Yarn Girls' Guide to Kid Knits: Patterns for Babies and Toddlers by Julie Carles
55. Quick Baby Knits: Over 25 Quick and Easy Designs for 0-3 year olds by Debbie Bliss
56. Baby Knits for Beginners by Debbie Bliss
57. Knitting Color: Design Inspiration from Around the World by Brandon Mably and KaffeFasset
58. Knitting Heaven and Earth: Healing the Heart with Craft by Susan Gordon Lydon
59. Yarnplay by Lisa Shobhana Mason
60.Natural Knits for Babies and Moms: Beautiful Designs Using Organic Yarns (Paperback) by Louisa Harding I'm knittin from this a lot at this point.
61. Simply Baby by Debbie Bliss
62. Itty-Bitty Hats: cute and cuddly caps to knit for babies and toddlers by Susan B. Anderson Really cute!
63. Knitting for Baby: 30 Heirloom Projects with Complete How-to-Knit Instructions by Melanie Falick
64.Special Knits for Babies: 22 Gorgeous Handknits for Babies by Debbie Bliss
65. Folk SHawls cheryl oberle
66. Folk Socks Nancy Bush
67. Folk Vests Cheryl Oberle
68. Stahmans Shawls and Scarves Myrna Stahman
69. Fitted Knits Japel
70. Twinles Big City Knits Wenlan
71. Big Girl Knits Moreno
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Thank You Susie - Very Helpfull - Sharon
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