Accessibility statement: 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.
K255: Funkyfur Jackets. Two jackets: one with zipper and one with a round neck; both have hoods. The round neck jacket has contrasting trim Sizes: 3 months-8 years. $12.50
K256: CLASSIC QUICK KNIT THROWS. When you’re working on an all-new knitting project, your excitement level is high. You just can’t wait to see your project finished! But about halfway through the design, do you find yourself switching to another because your interest flags? These four afghans by Rena V. Stevens will help you beat the “big-project blahs.” Each design includes lots of different pattern stitches to give your work a wide array of textures, so your creative energy will keep flowing until all four of these seasonal afghans are complete and ready to use. $12.50
K257: Pandora’s Box. When you open the pages of this book all sorts of fun ideas will come flying out, so you better get your yarn and needles ready!!! Strawberry Parfait Blanket, Angel Lace Bookmark, Hershey Kiss Cloth, Cap for Preemies, Diamond Lace Afghan, Magic Stripe Socks and more. $17.50
K258: Trendy Tots. Two different designs: one has a cardigan and sweater and the other has two cardigans. Both designs are worked in two colors but easy to follow as each color is used on two rows. Sizes: 19 -26-1/2 chest. $10
K259: Lacy cardigan in double-knit; fits 30-40 inch bust. However, feel it would be fantastic in cotton. Might do this one myself. $10
K260: Baby Bath time. A tender touch and a little splash of color at bath time. These wash cloths are patterned with friendly shapes to please your little bambino. Among the cloth designs you will find: sailboat, turtle, stork, buggy, bottle, lamb and of course no bath time is complete without a rubber ducky. $15
K261: A Gift of Angels Blanket. This blanket sounds adorable and definitely one I am going to try myself. There are five angel squares and four lace squares. Sequence for the assembly is: top row: angel, lace, angel; second row: lace, angel, lace and bottom row: angel, lace, angel. $11.50
K262: Sirdar Snowflake Double-knits in six sizes: birth to 12 years. Two Pullovers, one is plain and one multicolored. Frilled edged cardigans; ribbed edge cardigans both in v and round neck. $15
K263:Cardigan and Sweater in Chunky Sirdar yarns; Sizes: 28-40 inches in an attractive cable design. $10.50
K264: LADY’S CARDIGAN WITH CABLES AND HAS A COLLAR in Six Sizes. Looks interesting. It’s a raglan cardigan with lots of cables and twists. $10.50
K266: Where Did You Get that Hat!! A book of Ten hats for adults: bobbles and lace, Nordic Spirit, Jaunty tam, Rolled Brim Beanie, A touch of Aran and more. $15
K267: SIRDAR SNOWFLAKE DK ADULT CARDIGANS. There is a cropped version and a longer version. This has cables and ribbed borders with dropped shoulders. The long version has pockets. $10.50
K268: Versatile Designs. These designs are supposed to be Dishcloths, but personally feel they are too pretty to use as just dish cloths so we have decided to change the name to “Versatile Designs.” Among the designs there is: Crocus Buds, Valentine Hearts, Climbing Lattice, Snowflake, Pinwheel, Sun and more. $17.50
K269: Our Best Knits’ Baby Afghans, Volume I. These afghans have been taken from a large book of baby afghans by Leisure Arts. Precious in pink Rock-a-bye Wrap, Patchwork pleaser, Little boy blue and more. $12.50
K270: Moss Twist Stitch Cardigan. For the beginner. Simple cardigan for sizes: 38-44 inches with collar. $10
K271: Sirdar Double-knit Sweaters: round and V-Neck Versions. 36-54 inches. Simple with an easy eight row pattern on yoke. $10
K272: Sirdar Aran Cardigans: V-neck, round neck and one with a collar: 0-3, 3-6, 6-12 months; 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 years. $12.50
K273: A Poncho and also a Wrap in Cables. $12.50
K274: Babies’ Cutie Comforts. These are two cute baby blankets designed by Barbara Breiter: Teddy Bear and Moon and Stars. $10
K275: Chunky Children’s Sweaters with hoods. Sizes: 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10. Four designs in all: three sweaters and a vest- Easy. $10.50
K276: Bulky Hooded sweater with a kangaroo pocket -easy. Sizes: 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10. $7.50
K277: Down on the Farm. Another collection of wonderful designs, mainly contributed by Emily Jagos. My proofreader assures me this is one of the best collections and, in fact, she has tried them all, for making an afghan. 15 designs: Barn, Dog House, Lamb, Cow, Horse, Rabbit, Tractor, couple of dogs, etc. $20.00
K278: PATON’S ARAN SWEATER INTERMEDIATE TO EXPERIENCED KNITTER. This is a crew with a fold under neckband and raglan sleeves. There are three different cables on the front and back (a, b, and c) and two (a and d) on the sleeves. To fit 26-42 inch Chest/Bust. $10
K279: Socks, Mitts and Gloves for Children. There are designs for both two and four needles for the mitts. They are for sizes 2-12. Mitts on four needles with variations. Mitts on two needles with variations. Plain, ribbed, cabled, fancy toddler, plain and ribbed sport socks; Plain and moss stitch gloves. $18.50
K280: Baby Lullaby. Another interesting book of 15 baby blankets to knit for that first arrival. “Lullaby Baby” blanket is full of luscious cables to keep a baby warm. Although this one looks difficult it actually is quite easy. A simple elongated “6 stitch cable pattern”, that crosses every 10 rows, gives texture to this striped beauty. Zigzag, Rainbow Stashbuster, Morning sunlight, Striped ridges, Quick and cozy, Cuddle-up, etc. $16.50
K281: Simple Tops and Cardigan: Mostly in stockinette stitch. Five designs in all for sizes 38-46 inches. Some with stripes, the cardigan has a little easy lace design up the front. For the beginner to Intermediate knitter. $12.50
K282: Illusion Designs. Eight very interesting designs for the intermediate to experienced knitter: Ravensclaw banner, Shamrock, Heart scarf, Candy cane, Snowflake cloth, Heart cloth, I love you tear drop, and Checkerboard cloth. $15.00
K283: Baby Coordinates, Aran Style: 41-56 cm or 18-24 inches. Cardigans, Sweaters, Dress and Matinee Coat, Romper suit and pants, Blanket, scarf, hat, bonnet, mittens and booties. $20.00
K284: AZTEC TRIANGLE SHAWL designed by Margret Willson. For the intermediate/advanced knitter. Margret Willson is well known for her distinctively patterned designs. Her Aztec Shawl, creates visual drama with just three colors of Simply Soft and Simply Soft Heather. It’s the mosaic stitch that creates the magic in this shawl, and the generous fringe finishes off the triangular shape with elegance. $12.50
K285: Chunky Sweaters. Sizes 28-40 inches. There are two sweaters in this booklet. First one is a pullover which has cables on the front; the back and sleeves are in moss stitch. Has a round neck which folds under and sewn to the wrong side. The second sweater has lots of cables, relaxed fit; short and long versions with either a crew or turtleneck. $12.50
K286: Our Best Knits’ Baby Afghans, II. More baby afghans from a book published by Leisure Arts. Luscious Loveliness, Heirloom Baby Wrap; lacy with cables, Sunny Cables and Crowns, Decked in Diamonds, Sleepy time Seashells, Building Blocks and more. $15
K287: Paton’s Sock Book. Those who want to knit up socks this is the book for them. It gives explicit instructions of knitting basics, essential tools, cable basics. Basic socks in superfine, worsted and chunky yarns, Lace, Cable and vertical socks. $17.50
K288: Paton’s Slipper Book. If anyone is into making slippers here is the book for them. Essential tools, Knitting basics, Cable basics. Classic slipper in chunky, Cuffed boot, chunky; Loopy cuffed boot, chunky; Textured slippers, worsted; Felted slippers, worsted; Lace slipper, superfine. $16.50
K289: Bouquet Cindy Creations. Five designs: to make for yourself or a friend. Class Comfort, slightly lacy sweater; Peaches ‘N Cream Cardigan, cable up each front; Peaches ‘N Cream short sleeved plain top; Cable Investment, a cabled vest and Soft Sophisticate, has a 44 stitch, 10 row pattern on the front and sleeves. All fit sizes from 34-40 inches. Karen has given a nice description at the beginning of each design. $16.50
K290: V or Roll Neck Jacket in Eleven sizes. Aran design for all the family. $12.50
K291: Pandora’s Box, Book II. Another interesting collection of gifts to make for the whole family. Tranquil Pillow trio, Cupcake, Pocketbook slippers, Cabled throw, Lace flower doily, Sunshine Cabled lace baby blanket, Men’s scarf and more. $20
K292: MARBLE CHUNKY PATTERNS: EASY/INTERMEDIATE. This booklet has the following four designs: Feather and Fan Jacket; Asymmetrical Garter Vest; Funnel Neck Raglan and Hat; Double Moss Jacket. Sizes are from 36-46 inches. $12.50
K293: YOKED CARDIGAN WITH POCKETS pattern in 4 yarns (worsted); Skill Level: Intermediate; sizes: 37 to 49 inch bust. $10
K294: Two Sirdar Designs: zero-7 years. V-neck and Shawl Collar Cardi. This has a boy and girl version of each. It’s raglan sleeved. Hooded and Flat-Collared Cardigans. These have lots of cables! The sleeves are shaped. The borders are picked up afterwards. Although it isn’t indicated am sure could do for boy or girl. $17.50
K295: Sweaters for all. There are eight garments in this booklet to fit babies through adulthood. In my denims, Like father like son, Making a wish, Smiley face cardigan, Team spirit pullover, Textured jacket, Weekender sweater and Sophia, ladies’ cardigan. These patterns are relatively simple and the last cardigan is knitted in one piece to armholes and has a horseshoe design. $16.50
K296: The last in the series: “Our Best Knits Baby Afghans.” Within these pages you will find: Classis Ripples, “Purrfect” Contentment, Lilacs in Bloom, Candy Rainbow, Hearts baby afghan, Log Cabin and more. $16.50
K297: Round Neck and Flat Collared Cardigans. These are raglans with mock cables, lace, and bobbles. Sizes: birth to seven years. $12.50
K298: Adults’ sweaters and cardigans in larger sizes. Ladies sweaters: 40-1/2 to 47-1/2 inches; Aran cardigans: 38-51 inches; Aran sweater: 38-47 inches. $16.50
K299: Bernat Sox: Knit socks. These socks are designed for Bernat Sox yarn. We have been given permission to have this booklet put into braille. Basic socks for both adults and kids; Lady and girls’ ankle socks; Chevron; Cabled socks for men and ladies; lace socks; slippers; Ribbed socks for the family etc. $18.50
K300: Two Sirdar Designs for birth to seven years. First is a tank top and vest; Second a bolero, beret and blanket. The tank top is a v-neck pullover and the vest has buttons. They’re both sleeveless with a little cable patterning. Bolero, etc have a lacy pattern. They also have picked up edgings. $15.00
K301: Fluted Cable Jacket; experienced knitter; to fit bust 30-50 ins. $12.50
K302: Patterns from my Teacher!! For the beginner. This book is a step by step patterns, starting from simple garter stitch pillows to more interesting designed including: baby blanket, slippers, child’s hat, scarf and mittens, child’s pullover, raglan worked from the top down feather and fan afghan and more. $20
K303: Sirdar Jackets: 18 to 26 inches. One is a V-neck and the second one has a hood and a patterned cable up the front. $10
K304: Doublevknitting Jacket, Hat and Blanket. Jacket fits from birth to 2 years. $15
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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