Textile Arts Books


The Knitter's Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Yarn Best Price: $18.66 This is an essential reference that should be on the bookshelf of any serious knitter,...	Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac Best Price: $4.35 If you knit you are missing something if you haven't read EZ's books yet. They are all...	Fabric Art Workshop: Exploring Techniques & Materials for Fabric Artists and Quilters Best Price: $14.33 Beautifully photographed, easy to understand and not intimidating. Helped me to make friends...	Machine Quilting Made Easy Best Price: $7.43 This book has step by step instructions along with practice lessons. I took a quilting course...	Uniquely Felt Best Price: $15.49 Just skimming through I caught one of my errors in wet felting (if a little bit of soap is good,...



The Art of Manipulating Fabric Best Price: $17.47 I'm new to sewing and looking for the best books to build on. I've never seen anything like...	Sweet Needle Felts: 25 Projects to Wear, Give & Hug Best Price: $12.46 A little wool, a little needle and a lot of sweetness! Sweet Needle Felts teaches you how...	Thread Painting: Simple Techniques to Add Texture & Dimension Best Price: $13.49 Kudos to Leni for her book. I have bought a panel and started thread painting. It is great. I...	A Fine Fleece: Knitting with Handspun Yarns Best Price: $18.73 Lisa Lloyd has given knitters and spinners an incredible gift with her book "A Fine...	Calder Jewelry Best Price: $40.95 Incredible exhibition catalogue of Calder's jewelry. Excellent photographs and descriptions of...



The Knitters Book of Finishing Techniques Best Price: $13.90 This is a great book for knitters who are trying to improve their skills. I bought it because...	Altered Photo Artistry: Turn Everyday Images into Works of Art on Fabric Best Price: $16.85 This book is good as far as it goes. It covers selection of photos, size, printing onto fabric...	It's a Wrap: Sewing Fabric Purses, Baskets, And Bowls Best Price: $11.00 In the 1.3 years that I've had this book, and worked on this craft, I've gotten enormous...	The Art of Bead Embroidery: Techniques, Designs & Inspirations Best Price: $12.27 As a long time beader and lover of bead embroidery I have to say this is the best book on the...	Felt to Stitch: Creative Felting for Textile Artists Best Price: $15.33 Loved every page. This book showed me how to create and embellish felt in new and creative...

Complete Feltmaking: Easy Techniques and 25 Great Projects Best Price: $13.96 I have been felt making now for 10 years, so i am most likely being a tad unfair with only...	Sew Pretty Homestyle Best Price: $15.63 The presentation of the projects in this book is so beautiful that it's fun just to flip through...	The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments: DIY Draperies, Curtains, Valances, Swags, and Shades Best Price: $13.62 This book is completely awesome. I don't need to purchase any other reference materials for...	Learning to Weave, Revised Edition Best Price: $16.98 This book is the most concise, understandable learn-to-weave book we have found. The author...	Fabrics: A Guide for Interior Designers and Architects Best Price: $43.41 This is not an easy reference guide, but a textbook that gives lots of information that is not...

The Lost Art of Towel Origami Best Price: $5.98 This is just fun - like the towel figures on a cruise ship. I gave this as a gift and will...	Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts: Fuzzy Felted Friends (Crafts) Best Price: $8.94 Say hello to your new best pals. These felted friends hail from Japan???homeland of all things...	Collage Unleashed Best Price: $12.00 This book on collage is a hit with all my high school art girls. It is the juice starter for...	Japanese Quilt Blocks to Mix and Match Best Price: $16.36 I have given this book to two avid quilters. I don't quilt but have loved reading it--the colors...	Friendship Bracelets (Klutz) Best Price: $6.98 I have always wanted to learn how to make these nice bracelets and now at the age of 27 I...

The Surface Designer's Handbook: Dyeing, Printing, Painting, and Creating Resists on Fabric Best Price: $18.46 While this book is technically excellent, I found the majority of the visuals so-so leaving me...	Magic Stack-N-Whack Quilts Best Price: $12.36 This is an amazing quilt book. The blocks are easy to do and it is absolute magic when you are...	Encyclopedia of Classic Quilt Patterns Best Price: $13.54 I have GOT to make some of these quilts! What a lovely book! I can't wait!!!	Hot Textiles: Inspiration and Techniques with Heat Tools Best Price: $17.43 This is one of the few books I have bought that I read cover to cover. I can't wait to get...	Art Deco Textiles: The French Designers Best Price: $21.78 I'm a textile and clothing designer and have a large collection of print reference books. Since...

Elegant Stitches: An Illustrated Stitch Guide and Source Book of Inspiration Best Price: $12.45 Whether you are a new or experienced stitcher this book gives easy to follow instructions for a...	The Yarn Lover's Guide to Hand Dyeing: Beautiful Color and Simple Knits Best Price: $18.48 I bought this book with zero knowledge of yarn dyeing. I got past the beginning with the parts...	Shibori Knitted Felt: 20 Plus Designs to Knit, Bead, and Felt Best Price: $15.21 This book was a big disappointment. If you already know how to felt knitted pieces, you've got...	Thread Painting Made Easy Best Price: $18.45	First Book of Modern Lace Knitting Best Price: $5.70 This book is full of beautiful patterns with the great detailing that make lace knitting so...

Sweater Design in Plain English Best Price: $11.25 The author does an excellent job of explaining sweater construction and fit for a wide variety...	The Celtic Collection: Twenty-Five Knitwear Designs for Men and Women Best Price: $14.09 This book has been available for a long time, and the designs are truly timeless. I've knitted...	Beading on Fabric: Encyclopedia of Bead Stitch Techniques Best Price: $13.27 The elements of beginning and more advanced bead embroidery on fabric are covered in a friendly...	Your First Quilt Book (or it should be!) Best Price: $11.45 I have never quilted. But this book started right at the beginning. It gives you info that tells...	Felt Wee Folk: Enchanting Projects Best Price: $13.90 Felt Wee Folk is one of the most inspirational books I have come across in a long time, I just...

Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches Best Price: $11.95 I bought this book when I decided it was time to get back to some of my needlework projects...	Fabulous Felted Scarves: 20 Wearable Works of Art Best Price: $15.29 This book was recommended to me by an experienced textile artist and as such I just placed my...	Folk Socks: The History & Techniques of Handknitted Footwear Best Price: $13.55 This is a good source book for socks and I'm looking forward to trying to convert some of the...	Mary Thomas's Knitting Book Best Price: $5.70 The Mary Thomas knitting books (As far as I know there are two, one on knitting per se and the...	Stash-buster Quilts: Time-saving Designs for Fabric Leftovers Best Price: $8.74 Wow! Some new ideas, and each project is presented in at least two colorways. Instructions are...

The Crazy Quilt Handbook, Revised 2nd Edition Best Price: $11.88 Well written and illustrated. It gave a varity of ideas and suggestions. It can be used by the...	Show Me How to Paper Piece Best Price: $4.61 This book also is misleading in the title. It shows you how to piece a fabric quilt using paper...	Ribbonwork The Complete Guide: Techniques for Making Ribbon Flowers and Trimmings Best Price: $12.77 when you want to make a gift special this book will have your flowers very creative and lets you...	Fabric Glossary (4th Edition) Best Price: $53.59 It has places to attach sample of fabric so you can feel, touch, and learn about them. It is...	Spinning in the Old Way: How (and Why) To Make Your Own Yarn With A High-Whorl Handspindle Best Price: $8.85 Great Beginner's book. Patricia G-Roberts instructions and history of spinning is engaging and...

Art of the Andes: From Chavin to Inca (World of Art) Best Price: $11.31 This book stands out, among many others, for the quality of insight that Rebecca Stone-Miller...	Create Your Own Hand-Printed Cloth: Stamp, Screen, and Stencil with Everyday Objects Best Price: $18.45 Eight techniques, endless possibilities * Create fabric that expresses the artist within ...	The Complete Book of Decorative Knots Best Price: $11.99 I purchased this book to go along with the others I had owned previously. This book has many...	Complete Guide to Needlework Best Price: $5.00 What a deal!!! Has absolutely everything about the basics of almost every kind of stitchery. A...	Tradition with a Twist: Variations on Your Favorite Quilts Best Price: $16.47 I was pleasantly surprised to find out this is the book used on a Simply Quilts episode, which I...

Creative Cloth Doll Making: New Approaches for Using Fibers, Beads, Dyes, and Other Exciting Techniques Best Price: $15.52 This is the second Culea book I've purchased, and I got this one primarily because I really like...	Log Cabin With a Twist Best Price: $12.00 If your looking for a good informative book with patterns, this is the one for you!	Russian Textiles: Printed Cloth for the Bazaars of Central Asia Best Price: $24.95 while this extravagantly illustrated compilation of Russian printed fabrics from 1900 to 1950...

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