Category Archive: Books

Oct
10

My Bookshelf – Vogue Guide to Knitting 1972

I got this great copy of Vogue Guide to Knitting circa 1972 this weekend – it’s so neat! I love vintage craft books and am slowly building a pretty respectable collection. This one has the usual basic knitting instructions plus several more decorative stitches, some of which I’ve never seen before (but my knitting collection …

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Sep
27

My Bookshelf – Gothic & Lolita

Gothic & Lolita is from Phaidon Press and is filled with hundreds of portraits of Gothic & Lolita Style fashion fans. Really – hundreds of portraits – the book has only 4 pages of text and 2 of those are actually in the inside covers and the book is over an inch thick. You can …

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