Yarn To Go

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2013-07-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780425252215

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Yarn to Go by Betty Hechtman Pdf

THE FIRST YARN RETREAT MYSTERY! Dessert chef Casey Feldstein doesn’t know a knitting needle from a crochet hook. But after her aunt dies unexpectedly, leaving Casey to run her yarn retreat business, the sweets baker finds herself rising to the occasion—and trying to unravel a murder mystery… When Casey finds out that her late aunt’s business, Yarn2Go, has one more yarn retreat scheduled, she decides to go ahead and host the event, despite her complete lack of experience as a knitter. At least the retreat is on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. But the idyllic setting is soured when a retreat regular is found murdered in her hotel room. Feeling a sense of responsibility, Casey begins to weave the clues together and detects a pattern which may shed light on her aunt’s suspicious death. Despite the danger, the last thing Casey plans to do is retreat. She’ll catch this killer...or dye trying. Includes a knitting pattern and a recipe!

Author : Stephanie Lotven
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2021-01-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781645671831

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Knit Happy with Self-Striping Yarn by Stephanie Lotven Pdf

Add Joyful Color to Your Knits the Easy Way! Make the most of your favorite self-striping yarn with 20 bright and brilliant patterns from Stephanie Lotven, of Tellybean Knits. Every skein of self-striping yarn contains a whole palette of exciting colors, so you can create eye-catching rainbow details without needing to keep track of several yarns or weave in all those ends when your project is complete. Stephanie’s spectacular designs go way beyond traditional striped socks, covering new and exciting ways to showcase these beautiful yarns in sweaters, hats, cowls and more. Whether you’re building your knitting skills or looking for fresh inspiration, selfstriping yarn is truly your secret weapon for knitting garments that shine. The Rainbow Adventure Fingerless Mitts are a quick, satisfying project with big impact and the Indicator Shawl has a chic, geometric design that’s a blast to knit. Statement sweaters like the Sock Arms Cardigan knit up unexpectedly quickly with so many exciting colors to hold your interest. This collection includes a wide range of sizes for adults, as well as adorable variations for kids. Designed to surprise and delight, these unique patterns will brighten up your hand-knit wardrobe and make cheerful gifts for family and friends.

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780698406179

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A Tangled Yarn by Betty Hechtman Pdf

Betty Hechtman knits up murder and mayhem in the latest in the national bestselling Yarn Retreat Mystery series. Casey Feldstein has her hands full with preparations at the Vista Del Mar hotel on the scenic Monterey Peninsula as another yarn retreat begins. The retreaters will be thrown for a loop this time, learning the trendy art of arm knitting and finger crocheting. But not everyone is enthusiastic about trying something new, and Casey is forced to come up with an alternative craft for her less adventurous pupils. Things go from worst to worsted when a travel writer from a neighboring retreat group is found dead in his room among a sea of feathers. When one of the owners of Vista Del Mar pleads for help, Casey gets hooked into the case and must unravel a delicate skein of secrets to catch a killer. INCLUDES KNITTING PATTERNS AND A RECIPE!

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Beyond The Page
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-10-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781946069849

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Inherit the Wool by Betty Hechtman Pdf

In a new Yarn Retreat Mystery from national bestselling author Betty Hechtman, Casey Feldstein is determined to tie up loose ends to solve another murder . . . “If you haven’t read this series yet, I highly recommend giving it a go. The mystery will delight you, and afterward you’ll be itching to start a knitting or crochet project of your own.” —Cozy Mystery Book Reviews After reconnecting with some old college friends on social media, part-time dessert chef and muffin maker Casey Feldstein has gotten herself roped into hosting a knitting retreat for the group. Tangled up in worries over how they’ll judge her unconventional life and the rustic atmosphere at Vista Del Mar, she watches in dismay as the women arrive and their old personalities—and old grudges—come trickling to the surface. But Casey discovers these are the least of her problems when one of the women is found dead. With everyone a suspect—including an old crush of Casey’s who’s mysteriously been invited to join the retreat—Casey knows she’ll have to start stitching together clues to uncover the culprit. And as long-held secrets start emerging, she begins to suspect that each of the women may have had a motive for murder. Casey wants to avoid needling her old friends with accusations, but she knows she’ll have to ask some pointed questions if she’s going to unravel the clues and catch a killer . . . Includes a pattern for a fun, easy scarf and a mouthwatering recipe! More Praise for the Yarn Retreat Mysteries: “A cozy mystery that you won’t want to put down. It combines cooking, knitting and murder in one great book!” —Fresh Fictionon Yarn to Go “The California seaside is the backdrop to this captivating cozy that will have readers heading for the yarn store in droves.” —Debbie’s Book Bagon Yarn to Go

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Beyond The Page
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781954717619

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But Knot for Me by Betty Hechtman Pdf

“The California seaside is the backdrop to this captivating cozy that will have readers heading for the yarn store in droves.” —Debbie’s Book Bag on Yarn to Go In a new Yarn Retreat Mystery from national bestselling author Betty Hechtman, Casey Feldstein has to face down a self-help guru who may have helped himself to murder . . . When a charismatic life coach and his devoted followers descend on Vista Del Mar, Casey Feldstein and the yarn retreat group she’s hosting literally get pushed aside, out of sight and out of mind of the struggling participants seeking enlightenment. But Casey can’t help overhearing the rancorous argument between two members of the guru’s staff, and when one of them turns up dead after ingesting poisonous mushrooms, Casey finds herself tangled up in a murder investigation while the self-help group looks on helplessly. With rumors swirling that the victim was having an affair with the group’s leader and a host of potential suspects among her own eccentric yarn retreat group, Casey can only knit her brow at the complexity of the case. And when another staff member turns up dead and Casey narrowly escapes an early demise of her own, she knows she’ll have to unravel the clues quickly to catch a killer who may be feeling more empowered than even the guru intended . . . Includes a fun and easy crochet project and a mouthwatering muffin recipe! Praise for the Yarn Retreat Mysteries: “If you haven’t read this series yet, I highly recommend giving it a go. The mystery will delight you, and afterward you’ll be itching to start a knitting or crochet project of your own.” —Cozy Mystery Book Reviews “A cozy mystery that you won’t want to put down. It combines cooking, knitting and murder in one great book!” —Fresh Fiction on Yarn to Go

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Beyond The Page
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781950461325

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Knot on Your Life by Betty Hechtman Pdf

In a new Yarn Retreat Mystery from national bestselling author Betty Hechtman, Casey Feldstein will have to unravel an assortment of tangled clues to solve a knotty murder mystery . . . “A cozy mystery that you won’t want to put down. It combines cooking, knitting and murder in one great book!” —Fresh Fiction on Yarn to Go The yarn retreat group visiting scenic Vista Del Mar has already planned their own activities, so part-time dessert maker and retreat host Casey Feldstein is looking forward to a stress-free weekend. But the rustic locale is also playing host to a mindfulness retreat for Silicon Valley start-up entrepreneurs along with a flock of bird-watchers, and soon everyone at the resort is getting wound up. And when Casey discovers the dead body of one of the tech gurus on the rocky shore of the Pacific, she begins to suspect that what looks like an accident is actually a calculated murder. With so many suspects to choose from and mysterious connections emerging between members of the groups, Casey will have to knit together a colorful array of clues as she wrangles with Vista Del Mar’s prickly manager and the curmudgeonly local police lieutenant. And as she closes in on the likely culprit, she’ll have to tie up the loose ends of her investigation before the killer can stitch her full of holes . . . Includes a fun, easy knitting project and a mouthwatering muffin recipe! More Praise for the Yarn Retreat Mysteries: “If you haven’t read this series yet, I highly recommend giving it a go. The mystery will delight you, and afterward you’ll be itching to start a knitting or crochet project of your own.” —Cozy Mystery Book Reviews “The California seaside is the backdrop to this captivating cozy that will have readers heading for the yarn store in droves.” —Debbie’s Book Bag on Yarn to Go

Author : Christine Titheradge
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2023-05-30
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0994624522

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YARN by Christine Titheradge Pdf

Picture Book ages 3-8 - Read along with Yarn who wants to be an expert knitter just like her family. A story about accepting who you are and what you can do. Knit one. Purl two.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1879
Category : Science
ISBN : STANFORD:36105015319820

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Scientific American by Anonim Pdf

Author : Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2005-09-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780740789014

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Yarn Harlot by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Pdf

One woman shares hilarious personal stories of her obsession, frustration, reflection, and fun with knitting. An obsessed knitter who can’t seem to put the needles down, author Stephanie Pearl-McPhee reveals the tangled and sometimes maniacal path of her knitting triumphs and disasters in Yarn Harlot: The Secret Life of a Knitter. Sharing both humorous and poignant tales of knitting escapades, such as fleeing from a yarn-thieving squirrel, dismantling a car to find a vital needle, and what it feels like to wrap a newborn baby in the work of your own hands. Yarn Harlot exposes the extreme sport of knitting, and adventure that can be fulfilling, exasperating, and wickedly funny. From the moment Stephanie’s family discovers that she has taken to storing yarn in the piano to her attempts to foist knitted socks on a friend with a wool “allergy,” Yarn Harlot looks at knitting with humor, insight, and sympathy for the obsessed. “Stephanie Pearl-McPhee turns both typical and unique knitting experiences into very funny and articulate prose.” —Meg Swansen, Schoolhouse Press “An intimate view of the passionate knitter’s psyche: a transport of hilarity for knitters and the knitted-for; I laughed until my stitches fell helplessly from my needles!”—Lucy Neatby, author of Cool Socks Warm Feet “A sort of David Sedaris-like take on knitting—laugh-out-loud funny most of the time and poignantly reflective when it’s not cracking you up.” —Library Journal

Author : Carri Hammett
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781610596039

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Scarves and Shawls for Yarn Lovers by Carri Hammett Pdf

The knitting trend is being fueled by wonderful new yarns like ribbon, frizzy, eyelash, and metallic. This books presents easy knit patterns that make the most of these irresistible novelty and decorative yarns. Knitters will learn the secrets of combining colors and textures while creating stunning accessories in no time. Each project has variations showing how different yarns will totally change the look. The easy knit stitches and techniques are taught step by step with photographs. Throughout, a yarn expert shares her tips to make knitting more enjoyable and successful. It is for both beginning knitters, who usually start with scarves and will love this way to take their craft to the next level, and experienced knitters, who are all yarn addicts!

Author : Roy B Rowan
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2024-01-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9798876581327

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Discover the Magic of Yarn Bombing with this Enthralling Crochet Book by Roy B Rowan Pdf

Are you ready to embark on a magical journey into the world of yarn bombing? Look no further! Introducing "Discover the Magic of Yarn Bombing with this Enthralling Crochet Book: A Must Read for Artistic Souls." This captivating book is a must-have for all creative individuals who are eager to explore the art of yarn bombing and unleash their inner artist. Yarn bombing, also known as guerrilla knitting or graffiti knitting, is a form of street art that uses colorful yarn to transform ordinary objects into extraordinary works of art. With this book as your guide, you will learn the secrets of yarn bombing and discover how to create stunning pieces that will captivate and inspire. What sets this book apart from others is its ability to ignite your imagination and awaken your artistic spirit. Each page is filled with vibrant photographs and step-by-step instructions that will guide you through the process of yarn bombing. Whether you are a seasoned crocheter or a complete beginner, this book is designed to cater to all skill levels. Imagine the thrill of seeing your creations come to life as you wrap lampposts, trees, and benches with colorful yarn. the smiles on people's faces as they stumble upon your whimsical creations in unexpected places. Yarn bombing is not just about creating art; it's about spreading joy and bringing communities together. But the benefits of yarn bombing go beyond the artistic realm. Engaging in this form of self-expression can be incredibly therapeutic and fulfilling. As you immerse yourself in the world of yarn bombing, you will experience a sense of calm and tranquility. The repetitive motions of crocheting can be meditative, allowing you to escape the stresses of everyday life and find solace in your creative endeavors. Moreover, this book is not just a guide to yarn bombing; it is a celebration of the art form itself. You will be introduced to renowned yarn bombers from around the world who have made a significant impact on the movement. Their stories and creations will inspire you to push the boundaries of your own creativity and make your mark in the yarn bombing community. So, why wait? Grab a copy of "Discover the Magic of Yarn Bombing with this Enthralling Crochet Book: A Must Read for Artistic Souls" today and unlock the limitless possibilities of yarn bombing. Whether you are looking to beautify your neighborhood, express yourself artistically, or simply find a new hobby, this book is your ultimate guide. Don't miss out on this

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101626672

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For Better or Worsted by Betty Hechtman Pdf

Molly Pink and her crochet group, the Tarzana Hookers, love an adventure. But when their newest member is accused of turning her wedding into happily-never-after for the groom, Molly’s chance to find the truth hangs by a thread... When Molly is invited to a major society wedding, she expects some drama but not this much. The bride, the daughter of Molly’s friend Mason, has been planning the nuptials for ages, but at the reception, things go amiss when the groom ends up dancing with the Grim Reaper. To make matters worse, the bride’s mother is found holding the murder weapon—and, as a reality show star, she’s happy to fuel the media frenzy. Molly agrees to open her home so Thursday, the distraught bride, can have some peace from the paparazzi. But when it’s revealed that she and her groom were on shaky ground, Thursday takes the spotlight as the prime suspect. Now Molly and the Hookers must quickly stitch together unrelated clues and high-profile suspects—before a killer strikes again… Delicious recipes & crochet patterns included!

Author : Sarah Anderson
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2013-06-24
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781603429023

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The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs by Sarah Anderson Pdf

Discover the satisfying fun of spinning your own yarn! This step-by-step guide shows you how to create 80 distinctive yarn types, from classics like mohair bouclé to novelties like supercoils. Covering the entire spinning process, Sarah Anderson describes the unique architecture of each type of yarn and shares expert techniques for manipulating and combining fibers. Take your crafting to a new level and ensure that you have the best yarn available by spinning it yourself.

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Beyond The Page
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2024-05-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781960511676

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Knot Dead Again by Betty Hechtman Pdf

Foul weather turns to foul play when Casey Feldstein and her yarn retreat guests are trapped by a storm with a killer in their midst . . . When the perennially cloudy skies of Cadbury unleash a torrential downpour, yarn retreat host Casey Feldstein watches in dismay as the streets surrounding Vista Del Mar become flooded and she and her retreat guests are trapped there. But the storm is the least of their worries when a man is found dead in his room, and the guests begin to speculate that he may have been murdered. With the police unable to reach them, Casey is forced to fill their soggy shoes and investigate. She’s quick to discover evidence pointing to foul play, but with the guests growing restless and suspicious, it’s everything Casey and the staff can do to keep them fed, distracted—and safe. Then another body is found, and as the weather finally begins to clear, Casey realizes she has to act fast before the killer makes a clean getaway. Because the culprit has tampered with the evidence and is tying up loose ends, and Casey fears she may be left high and dry—or drenched and dead . . . Includes an easy crochet project and a blast-from-the-past retro recipe! Praise for the Yarn Retreat Mysteries: “A cozy mystery that you won’t want to put down. It combines cooking, knitting and murder in one great book!” —Fresh Fiction on Yarn to Go “If you haven’t read this series yet, I highly recommend giving it a go. The mystery will delight you, and afterward you’ll be itching to start a knitting or crochet project of your own.” —Cozy Mystery Book Reviews “The California seaside is the backdrop to this captivating cozy that will have readers heading for the yarn store in droves.” —Debbie’s Book Bag on Yarn to Go

Author : Betty Hechtman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 215 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101445259

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You Better Knot Die by Betty Hechtman Pdf

Her crochet group, The Tarzana Hookers, is working overtime for the holidays-but Molly Pink is having trouble finding time to crochet so much as a snowflake. The bookstore where she works is adding a yarn department, and planning a huge launch party where the mysterious author of a popular series will reveal his or her true identity. But before the author appears, another person disappears. The husband of Molly's neighbor is missing. When a suicide note arrives, it appears the husband has jumped off the Catalina Ferry- but Molly smells something fishy. Despite the protestations of her detective boyfriend, Molly's soon hooked on unraveling another mystery. She better watch out-or her sleuthing may get her on someone's naughty list...