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Machine Embroidery With Confidence: A Beginners Guide
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Glorious Needlepoint
Glorious Needlepoint
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The Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes & Gauges
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The Classic American Quilt Collection: Quilting Made Easy

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Old Time Crochet Made Easy
Old Time Crochet Made Easy
Bill Koch

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Mary Thomas's Book of Knitting Patterns
Mary Thomas

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Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches
Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches
Mary Thomas

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Nickel Quilts: Great Designs from 5 Inch Scraps
Nickel Quilts: Great Designs from 5 Inch Scraps
Pat Speth

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It's a Wrap: Sewing Fabric Purses, Baskets, And Bowls
It's a Wrap: Sewing Fabric Purses, Baskets, And Bowls
Susan Breier

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Bead Crochet: A Beadwork How-To Book (Beadwork How-To series)
Bead Crochet: A Beadwork How-To Book (Beadwork How-To series)
Bethany Barry

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Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes and Gauges
Knitter's Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes and Gauges
Ann Budd

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Piecing: Expanding the Basics
Piecing: Expanding the Basics
Ruth McDowell

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Simple Crochet
Simple Crochet
Erika Knight

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Celtic Quilts: A New Look for Ancient Designs (That Patchwork Place)
Celtic Quilts: A New Look for Ancient Designs (That Patchwork Place)
Beth Ann Williams

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Vogue Knitting Quick Reference: The Ultimate Portable Knitting Compendium
Vogue Knitting Quick Reference: The Ultimate Portable Knitting Compendium
Vogue Knitting

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Pants for Any Body
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Quilting Makes the Quilt
Quilting Makes the Quilt
Lee Cleland

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From Knit to Crochet: How to Get the Look and Feel of Knitting with Crochet!
From Knit to Crochet: How to Get the Look and Feel of Knitting with Crochet!
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The Quick and Easy Giant Dahlia Quilt on the Sewing Machine: Step-by-Step Instructions and Full-Size Templates for Three Quilt Sizes (Dover Needlework)
The Quick and Easy Giant Dahlia Quilt on the Sewing Machine: Step-by-Step Instructions and Full-Size Templates for Three Quilt Sizes (Dover Needlework)
Suzzy Chalfant Payne

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Macramé - Creative Design in Knotting
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The Knitter's Companion: Expanded and Updated (The Companion series)
The Knitter's Companion: Expanded and Updated (The Companion series)
Vicki Square

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One-Block Wonders: One Fabric, One Shape, One-of-a-Kind Quilts
One-Block Wonders: One Fabric, One Shape, One-of-a-Kind Quilts
Maxine Rosenthal

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Quick Crochet Huge Hooks
Quick Crochet Huge Hooks
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More Fabric Savvy: A Quick Resource Guide to Selecting and Sewing Fabric
More Fabric Savvy: A Quick Resource Guide to Selecting and Sewing Fabric
Sandra Betzina

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Hand-Knitting Techniques (Threads On)
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Big Book of Scrap Quilts
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The common theme among these books is that they provide a comprehensive guide to various techniques and projects related to crafting, particularly in the areas of knitting, woodworking, quilting, crocheting, beading, and sewing. They offer step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations or photographs, troubleshooting advice and tips for beginners as well as experienced crafters. Some books focus on specific aspects such as finishing techniques, designing unique patterns or using scraps and leftover yarns while others cover a wide range of topics.

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