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Here are a number of links to sites that we hope you will find
interesting, informative or simply inspirational. Many of the sites
offer details of exhibitions, courses and workshops and gallerys
showing samples of work.
Blogs and forums are also a great resource for information and
give members the opportunity to exchange ideas and to learn from
each other.
The web pages will open in a separate window.
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Alison Ellen |
This knitwear designer hand dyes her yarns with natural
dyes. Alison is also the author of
Hand Knitting - New Directions |
| BBC
Pattern Index |
Free knitting patterns from the BBC! |
| British
Hand Knitting Confederation |
Site dedicated to British hand knitting, including
latest knitting news, help for knitting artists and free promotion
for anything which involves knitting. |
| Cast
On: a Podcast for Knitters |
A podcast about knitting and life. Hosted by Brenda
Dayne. |
| Chic
Knits |
A great source of modern knitting patterns |
| Crochet
Guild of America |
The Crochet Guild of America is dedicated
to preserving and advancing the art of crochet. The site includes
pages on how to get started including instructions for left
handed stitches |
| Ekebodesign.eu/blog/ |
A comprehensive knitting blog written in both
Swedish and English |
| Knit
Japan |
A showcase for Japanese knitters, designers and
textile companies |
| Knitting
& Crochet Guild |
This Guild has been formed to promote and encourage
the crafts of hand-knitting, machine-knitting and crochet |
| Knitting
Together |
The 400 year heritage of the East Midlands knitting
industry |
| Learn
to Knit & Crochet |
Contains discussion forums, free patterns &
advice on getting started |
| National
Knitting Week |
Web site for the National Knitting Week from Knitting
Magazine - free patterns, help on getting started and much more! |
| Twisted
Thread |
For those who share a passion for stitching, knitting,
quilting, batik, lace - indeed, all needlecraft activities |
| Wool
Works |
A noncommercial, volunteer-run site full of information
for handknitters. |
| www.gurl.com |
A great site for teenage girls, this page has
an excellent step-by-step to knitting |
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FIBRECRAFTS offer a large range of textile craft & knitting
books and DVD titles which can help to get you started or to learn
more about your chosen craft. Visit the Book
Shop to browse the categories
Please note: Fibrecrafts is not responsible for
the content of external websites
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