Quilting for Peace Make the World a Better Place One Stitch at a TimeMore Than 25 Inspiring Essays & 15 Charity Projectsby katherine bell; photographs by thayer allyson gowdy

In this follow-up to STC’s bestselling Knitting for Peace, Katherine Bell profiles more than 25 individuals and organiza-tions devoted to making quilts and other necessities for the needy and to support social causes. Also includes 15 projects and guidelines for quilters who want to contribute to an existing effort or establish a new one.

20 color photographs, 136 pages, 8 1/4 x 7 3/4", hardcover.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-804-0 US$19.95 CAN$25.95

Available: October

Kata Golda’s Hand-Stitched Felt25 Whimsical Sewing Projectsby kata golda; photographs by frank white

In Kata Golda’s Hand-Stitched Felt, Kata Golda shows crafters of all skill levels how to make 25 of the irresistibly charming, styl-ish, and sweetly imperfect felt toys and home items for which she is celebrated worldwide. Ranging from finger puppets and photo “brag” books to messenger bags and blankets, most of these projects can be completed in an hour or less. Step-by-step instructions and templates, plus adorable photos and hand-drawn illustrations, make each project simple to replicate.

60 color photographs, 65 illustrations, 128 pages, 8 1/4 x 8 1/4", paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-798-2 US$19.95 CAN$25.95

Available: October

Knitted Socks East and West30 Designs Inspired by Japanese Stitch Patternsby judy sumner; photographs by yoko inoue

In Knitted Socks East and West, sock expert Judy Sumner presents a collection of 30 exquisite pairs of socks inspired by Japanese stitch patterns (most unknown to Western knitters until now). Whether short or long, fine or bulky, simple or complex, each of the designs is beautiful and intriguing to knit. Includes step-by-step text and easy-to-read charts along with illustrated directions for the new Japanese-style stitchwork introduced.

60 color photographs, 144 pages, 7 3/4 x 9 1/4", paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-799-9 US$22.50 CAN$29.50

Available: September

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One More Skein30 Quick Projects to Knit by leigh radford photographs by john mulligan

“Two needles and one (or one more) skein of yarn—the possibilities never cease to amaze me,” writes Leigh Radford in the introduction to her new book. One More Skein features 30 diverse projects that can be completed with one or two average-sized skeins of yarn or multiple bits of stash yarn—hats, mitts, bags, baby clothes, jewelry, pillows, and much more. From the author of One Skein, AlterKnits, and AlterKnits Felt.

65 color photographs, 128 pages, 8 1/2 x 9 1/2", paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-802-6 US$19.95 CAN$25.95

Available: September

Reversible Knitting50 Brand-New, Groundbreaking Stitch Patterns + 20 Projects from Top Designersby lynne barr photographs by thayer allyson gowdy

In this trailblazing volume, groundbreaking designer Lynne Barr (author of the sensational Knitting New Scarves) presents 50 completely new and never-before-seen reversible stitch patterns, plus 20 reversible projects, designed by Barr and 12 other top designers, including Véronik Avery, Norah Gaughan, Teva Durham, Pam Allen, Cat Bordhi, Lily Chin, and Wenlan Chia. An in-depth reference section completes this totally original work.

250 color photographs, 192 pages, 8 1/2 x 9 7/8", hardcover.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-805-7 US$29.95 CAN$38.95

Available: October

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Clockwise from top left: Projects from Knitted Socks East and West, Quilting for Peace, Reversible Knitting, One More Skein, and Kata Golda’s Hand-Stitched Felt.

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