Accessibility statement: Marjorie’s books are available in Braille and txt digital formats, and available by email or CD. Marjorie has been transcribing and creating Braille pattern books for the blind community for many years and has an impressive collection of pattern books. Scroll to end of list for purchase information.
k55: Treasury of knitted afghans, blankets and shawls. This book includes such interesting patterns as: Popcorn square afghan, Cuddles baby afghan, Yarn-over christening shawl, Baby blanket which was chosen by the Queen for her first grandchild, Mountain laurel crib counterpane and lots more. $15
k56: Castle Wall Hanging . $5
k57: Knitting Baby Shower Book. Patterns include: Easy newborn hat, Socks and shoes, 12-section ball, Reversible blanket, Any yarn teddy bear, Baby bath blanket and more . $15
k58: Socks!! Plain and Fancy. 15 patterns for socks for the whole family. Includes: Basic Socks, Spiral socks, Newborn and Sheepish Socks. $15
k59: Winter Warmers: includes hats, mittens, gloves and scarves. $15
k60: Toyland Treasure: Within these covers you will find: Flipper the Penguin, Woolie Tubbies, Mini Pals and even the Wombles, who are very nice people who pick up trash on Wimbledon Common in London . $15
K61: Three Lacy Summer tops. These tops are in 6 sizes: Lacy top, Lacy Sweater and Lacy Tulip Design Top with deep back V. $10
K62: Three dolls to knit. They all have their own clothes and the Nursery doll has pacifier, diaper and even a feeding Bottle. $10
k63: Potpourri IV. Another addition to the Potpourri collection. Within its 54 pages, you will find: Teacosies, Towels, Cushion Covers, two purses and even two Beanie Baby Patterns. $15
k64: More Cloths!! Another selection of face and wash cloths. To name a few: Colonnade, Raised Diamond, Chinese Waves, Zigzag Lace, etc. $12.50
k65: Eight Vintage Lace Patterns from Australia, including doilies, luncheon sets, etc. $12.50
k66: More Dolls’ Outfits: for baby dolls, fashion dolls; including skirt for Barbie, evening dress, etc. $12.50
k67: Charted Alphabet. These are uppercase letters that can be either knitted or crocheted. You choose your design and insert the letters using either popcorn stitch or reverse st-st. , etc. $5
k68: Sel. of Sweaters and Cardigans: Ribbed Yoke Jacket, Cabled Sweaters, Patchwork Textured Vest, Ribbed Cardigan; to name but a few . $15
k69: A World of Afghans. This book is aimed for the intermediate or experienced knitter. Within its 50 pages you will find 15 interesting afghans: Psychedelic Squares, Isle of Aran, Aran Textures, Rustic Panel, etc. $15
k70: Fairytale Knits I. Within these 60 pages you will find interesting patterns for that little bambino, blankets, sacks, bonnets, booties, dress, etc. Interesting names like: Little Jack Horner, Little Bo Peep, Two Little Elves. $15
k71: Pillow Pleasures. These would make wonderful gifts for all occasions. 16 pillows to make: e. g. Two-color, Cable Blocks, Garter Blocks, Traveling Leaf, Diamond Pattern, etc. $10
k72: Fairytale Knits II. 10 patterns for that little treasure. Little Patriots: Dress, pullover, pants and socks. Little Red Riding Hood: Coat, hat and spats. Jack Frost: hooded jacket and leggings, etc. $15
k73: Baby Sweet Dreams. Afghans and Blankets for baby. Within these 38 pages you will find 21 afghans. Leaf Baby Afghan, Sweet Sherbet, Buttercup, Butterfly, Mint Flip, etc. $12.50
K74: Two baby jackets; easy/intermediate levels. Choose from a selection of delicate pastel shades. These jackets are knitted in two-colors, but only one is used at a time. $7.50
K75: Hooded jacket, leggings and mitts; intermediate/experienced knitter. Jacket has cables on front and round hood. Cables on mittens . $7.50
K76: His Knits. Three knits for your favorite guy. Cardigan with cables up the front; shaker stitch pullover and pullover vest with a cable pattern. $7.50
K77: Quick-Knit Afghans. 21 afghans in these 44 pages; with intriguing names: Tea Time, Twilight, Endearing, Serene, to name but a few. $12.50
K78: Baby Delight Afghans. Six quick-knit afghans for babies. Soft and Sweet, Cuddle up, etc.
$7.50 K79: Knitted Light House Afghan. For the intermediate and experienced knitters.$10
K80: Hats for the Family. Within these 38 pages you will find interesting and neat hats to knit for any member of your family. Rainbow hat, French tam, Swirled ski Hat, Brenda’s vertical hat and lots more. $12.50
K81: Portable Projects. Within these 50 pages you will find interesting patterns and designs to make while in transit to a doctor’s appointment, sitting waiting for someone to arrive, etc. anything for you to keep busy but don’t want to work on large items. Within these pages you will find: Pouch purse, Bandanna scarf, Ornament Hat pattern, Ridge Ribbon Eyelet Pattern, etc. $15
K82: The World of the Wallabies!! This is the famous Wallaby Pattern which I am sure you will all want to make for every member of your family. It has a big pouch on front of the sweater and am sure that every little kid will enjoy putting their treasures in their little secret hide-away. Children’s sizes range from 2 thru12 and adults from petite to super size. Each sweater has its own quaint name: Wanda, Willie, and Washington among the kids’ sizes. Wilma, Wilbur, Waverly and Wisconsin among the adults’ sizes . . . . . . . . . . $12.50 K83: Baby Shower Book II. For gift giving for the new arrival. Baby blanket, Cotton tote bag, Sleeping bag, etc. $12.50
K84: Christmas Magic. Another portable project book. Little shoe for the tree, Tree skirt, tiny Christmas stocking, Raised diamond purse. $15
K85: Pamper-me-baby. Another baby book for our collection. Within its 51 pages there are 15 different items to knit. i.e. Star Stitch baby set, Striped sweater and beret, Carriage robe, Hooded sweater, etc. $15
K86: Upside Downers!! Here’s a new way to look at your knitting, from the top down. There’s three different styles for both adults and children of three cardigans: cable, plain and a crew neck version. $12.50
K87: Tiny Treasure-Trove. Five tops to knit for that special Bambino. Aran, Raglan cardigan and cap, Hooded Jacket and two sweaters. $12.50
K88: Baby Patterns for the Beginner. Here are four patterns for the beginner who wants to become a little more adventurous. There is a dress, jumpsuit, hooded jacket and hat; all done in mostly stockinette stitch. $10
K89: Porta-Patterns. Another portable book. Within these 56 pages you will find all sorts of small projects that can be worked on while traveling. dishcloths, towel, scarves, hats, slippers, designs to be used in any project, etc. $15
K90: Cinderella Musical Knitted bed Doll. $7.50
K91: Hooded baby Jacket, for all knitters, beginners and experienced alike. $7.50
K92: Kids’ Cardigans from birth to 6 years. Again for all knitters. This cardigan is in two styles, v-neck and also with a broad collar. $7.50
K93: Textured Aran Jacket and Sweater. As the name implies this is an aran-style pattern, but it doesn’t use a cable needle. It has diamond border pattern and then a basketweave and chevron pattern for the remainder of the pattern. $10
K94: Baby Delights. These patterns are aimed at the beginner. We have chosen five patterns which I am sure you will love to make for that little one. Mock Cable Set, Two Piece Play Suit, Baby Set, Toddler’s Pullover, Sack, Cap and Booties. Most of these patterns start from the top down, so very little sewing involved. $12.50
K95: Breath of Spring. Now that winter is almost over we thought it would be nice to include a book of Spring and Summer tops that am sure you will enjoy making. These are aimed at the intermediate-experience knitter as they have lacy designs, etc. Pico Edged Vest, Embossed Cap Sleeve Top, Lace Yoke Vest, Red and White Diamond Top, are included in the 11 patterns. $15
K96: Afghans Galore. It has been some time since we put an afghan book together. Within these 51 pages you will find easy and more complicated designs so it is aimed for everyone, beginner and advanced alike. Rosy Ripple, Budding Leaves, Reversible Baby Afghan, Ripple Baby Blanket, to name but a few . $15
K97: Ladies’ Knitwear. This book is aimed at the beginner, but am sure everyone might enjoy these patterns. There are simple designs and as one becomes more familiar with designs, there is even a sweater which has a lacy border. Cotton Summer Top, Waffle Stitch Sweater, Slipover are included in the 11 patterns. $15
K98: Designs and Motifs. This book contains 54 different designs and patterns to whet your appetite. Unfortunately, some of the designs don’t have any descriptive information, but am sure that you will all use your own imagination and design your own project with one or even more of these designs. $15
K99: Chill Chasers. As it seems to be in vogue just now for shawls, stoles, ponchos; we have tried to put an interesting book together. Within these 55 pages you will find items such as: Easy shrug, Triangle shawl, Homespun Diamond shawl, Lace evening shawl/stole, Spanish style poncho and lots more. $15
K100: We are so excited, at least on the knit side, that we have reach number 100 in our knitting book collection. Afghan Treasures. Because of this landmark we have decided to make this book a special one. If anyone purchases any other book in the collection, they can purchase this book for $10. if they spend more than $30, then they can purchase this one for $5, but if they purchase more than $50, they can then get this one free. Within these 42 pages you will find interesting afghans such as: Snow bird, Ship ahoy, “Braided diamonds, Waterfall, and lots more. $12.50
K101: Pillow Pleasures II. As the first book of Pillow pleasures has been so popular we decided to put another one together. Within these 47 pages you will find nine pillows to make for gifts or just to pamper yourself. Boxed Bobbles, Lovely Leaves, Delightful Diamonds to name but a few. $15
K102: Cardigans and Sweater in seven sizes. This book is aimed at the beginner as all the patterns are fairly simple. There are two cardigans: v-necked and one with a roll collar as well as a sweater. Sizes range from 12 to 24 inch chest. $7.50
K103: Jacket and Leggings. This set is fairly simple, but has a six row openwork pattern on the jacket and has feet in the leggings. $7.50
K104: Jacket, Leggings, Bonnet and Mittens. To fit 16 to 22 inch chest. Jacket has an eight row openwork pattern. $7.50
To purchase Marjorie’s books, you may email or write to her. Payment may be made by personal check, cashier’s check or money order. Txt books are generally $5 a book, but you may order 5 books for $20. In Braille, Marjorie suggests purchasing 4 books to get a fifth one free.
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