My favourite spinning, weaving, tatting, crocheting and knitting books with links to UK and US booksellers. (Some of my posts contain affiliate links (see each post for details), which means I may earn a small commission if you click through and make...
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My favourite craft books with UK bookseller links.
A how-to book on spindle spinning. Really useful to own if you're just getting into this craft or have been spinning for a time. UK bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Respect the Spindle by Abby Franquemont | Waterstones UK
A wonderful resource for spinning different types of yarns such as plying, boucle, cable, core, novelty and more. (Affiliate link.)
The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs by Sarah Anderson, Judith MacKenzie | Waterstones UK
A very useful book for knitting from your hand spun and how to get the yarn you desire. (Affiliate link.)
Yarnitecture by Jillian Moreno, Clara Parkes | Waterstones UK
This book is a wonderful resource for inkle loom patterns. (Affiliate link.)
The Weaver's Inkle Pattern Directory by Anne Dixon | Waterstones UK
A lovely book for ideas on braiding. (Affiliate link.)
200 Braids to Loop, Knot, Weave & Twist by Jacqui Carey | Waterstones
This is the tatting book I learned from. It's perfect for learning the basics and includes some lovely patterns plus more advanced techniques. (Affiliate link.)
Complete Book of Tatting by Rebecca Jones | Waterstones
A lovely book of ideas for beginner shuttle tatters. UK bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Tatting Jewellery by L Morton | Waterstones UK
A great book for tatting ideas. UK bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Contemporary Tatting by Judith Connors | Waterstones UK
This loom knitting pattern book has some lovely ideas for scarves. (Affiliate link.)
How to Knit Fashionable Scarves on Circle Looms by Denise Layman | Waterstones
A lovely book full of colourwork knitting inspiration and patterns. UK bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Creative Colour Knitting by Cecilie Kaurin, Linn Bryhn Jacobsen | Waterstones UK
This is a lovely book. One day I'm determined to level up my knitting skills to create some of these designs. (Affiliate link.)
Knitting in the Details by Louisa Harding | Waterstones
A beginner friendly book on learning to knit on a long loom or rake. UK bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Learn to Knit on Long Looms by Anne Bipes | Waterstones UK
US Booksellers
My favourite craft books with US bookseller links.
A how-to book on spindle spinning. Really useful for both beginners and more experienced spinners. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Respect the Spindle - Barnes & Noble US
A wonderful resource for spinning different types of yarns such as plying, boucle, cable, core, novelty and more. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs- Barnes & Noble US
A very useful book for spinning the yarn you need for your knitting. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Yarnitecture: A Knitter's Guide to Spinning | Barnes & Noble US
A lovely book of ideas for beginner shuttle tatters. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
Tatting Jewellery - Barnes & Noble US
A wonderful resource for inkle loom patterns. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
The Weaver's Inkle Pattern Directory - Barnes & Noble US
This loom knitting pattern book has some lovely ideas for scarves. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)
How to Knit Fashionable Scarves on Circle Looms - Barnes & Noble US
A good book for inspiration for beginners. US bookseller. (Affiliate link.)