Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac - Commemorative Edition p_promo_ok The book starts with plain

The book starts with plain weaves and twills

You'll make a thicker batt than you dreamed possible

and basket making have sustained the Maya economically and culturally against the pressures of change and a 36-year civil war that decimated their population

the use of food-grade dyes is a safe way to have a first foray in dyeing

Counting Sheep Pillow by Deborah Bagley (pin loom)

Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac - Commemorative Edition p_promo_ok The book starts with plainA dozen classic patterns for sweaters, mittens, moccasins, and other items. Suitable for intermediate to advanced knitters. Includes new color photos, sizing charts, and more. Expanded commemorative edition with preface by Stephanie Pearl McPhee, color photos of twelve finished patterns and an introductory tribute by Zimmermann's daughter.