Knitting Illini at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Knitting Books and Videos:

The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes & Gauges by Ann Budd
All Stitched Up: The Complete Guide to Finishing Stitches for Handknitters by Jane Crowfoot
The Yarn Girls' Guide to Simple Knits by Jordana Jacobs and Julie Carles
25 Bags to Knit by Emma King
Vogue Dictionary of Knitting Stitches by Anne Matthews.
Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook by Debbie Stoller
Hip to Knit: 18 Contemporary Projects for Today's Knitter by Judith L. Swartz
Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book by Vogue Knitting Magazine Editors
"Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitting Glossary" by Elizabeth Zimmermann & Meg Swansen (Hands down the BEST knitting video EVER, which is available, by the way, at the Urbana Free Library!)

Knitting magazines:

Interweave Knits Magazine
Knit 'n' Style
KnitNet
Knitter's Magazine
Knitting Now Newsletter
Vogue Knitting
Rebecca Awesome German knitting magazine

Local Libraries:

Urbana Free Library or the Champaign Public Library
Support your local library! These 2 area libraries have TONS of really great knitting and pattern books to check out, including most of the books listed above. To browse the knitting books, go to the 746.432 section.

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