Occasionally books are mentioned during our meetings, or Guild members email in with book recommendations they think the rest of the group will enjoy. If you have a book to recommend to our group, you may email it here for inclusion in future newsletters and to add onto our list below.
The Yarn Harlot: The Secret Life of a Knitter by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
The Yorkshire Shepherdess by Amanda Owen
Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool by Clara Parkes
Knitlandia: A Knitter Sees the World by Clara Parkes
Unravelling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater by Peggy Ornstein
A Life in Stitches: Knitting My Way Through Love, Loss, and Laughter by Rachael Herron
Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting edited by Ann Hood
Knitting Pearls: Writers Writing About Knitting edited by Ann Hood
Women’s Work: The First 20,000 Years by Elizabeth Wayland Barber
People Knitting: A Century of Photographs by Barbara Levine
Kaffe Fassett In The Studio: Behind the Scenes with a Master Colorist by Kaffe Fassett
The Knitting Circle: A Novel by Ann Hood
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (Madame Defarge's knitting)
A Crochet Mystery series by Betty Hechtman (#1: Hooking for Trouble)
A Knitting Mystery series by Maggie Sefton (#1: Knit One, Kill Two)
A Quilting Mystery series by Mary Marks (#1: Forget Me Knot)
A Weaving Mystery series by Carol Ann Martin (#1: Looming Murder)
The Seaside Knitters mystery series by Sally Goldenbaum (#1: A Finely Knit Murder)
At Knit’s End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
It Itches: A stash of knitting cartoons by Franklin Habit
The Mitten String by Jennifer Rosner (picture book)
The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten by Steven Kellog (picture book)
101 Designer One Skein Wonders by Judith Durant
A History of Hand Knitting by Richard Rutt
Casting Off by Nicole R. Dickson (fiction)
Knitting America by Susan M. Strawn
Knitting Around the World by Lela Nargi
Knitting in the Old Way by Priscilla Gibson-Roberts
No Idle Hands: The Social History of American Knitting by Anne L. MacDonald
Seaside Knitters Series (4 books) by Sally Goldenbaum (fiction)
SweaterQuest: My Year of Knitting Dangerously by Adrienne Martini
Trafficking in Sheep by Anne Priest