HSN CRAFT BOOKS & SOFTWARE RATINGS AND REVIEWS

The Golden Rule Pattern-Making System
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Quiltalong 7/6/2013
I am working with Lutterloh patterns because of the great fit. Much better price than I have seen around.
Complete Guide to Making Wire Jewelry
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kitten990 7/4/2013
This book is full of excellent information and guidance I am certain hat I will use it often!!
Singer® Ready, Set, Sew! Instructional DVD
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sewcute1406 6/18/2013
Personally, i would rate the video content as "beginner". For an experienced sewer it is not very useful. Too late to return. Maybe I will pass it on to a friend who is a beginne ... (see full review)
St. Martin's Books "Knitting Board Basics"
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Spikiesmom 6/2/2013
Haven't tried it yet but just looking through it but I 'm sure it's going to help me use my knitting boards. I love the sample patterns.
Quarry Books "Mixed Media Girls" with Suzi Blu
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chrissy107 5/30/2013
I purchased this for may 11 year old "artsy" daughter. It provided her with lots of ideas to expand her horizons with regard to learning new avenues to "capture" moments in time/e ... (see full review)
The Electric Quilt Company Quilt Design Wizard Software
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crFTY1 5/14/2013
This software is FUN. You can play with it right out of the box. I created 10 projects the first evening I had it without even printing out the manual. This inexpensive program g ... (see full review)
The Complete Serger Handbook by Sterling Publishing
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pennywise4 5/3/2013
I found this book to be informative, easy to understand and the illustrations are excellent. I have already learned things about serging that I did not know. It's nice not to att ... (see full review)
Singer® 5-Hour Tutorial CD
HSN Price: $39.95
Average Rating 3.3 ( 24 Reviews )
 
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hot2mollie 4/4/2013
I returned this software item, it didn't function properly using Windows7 and I found that the sewing machine arrived with all the software I needed to get started.
Laurel Burch Tote with Zipper Top - Indigo Cats
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CMJM 2/28/2013
This tote is really big and very pretty. I wanted something for overnight travel, and this works beautifully.
Singer® Stock Designs Software CD
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doodle52 2/21/2013
I found this to work well and worth the money. sometimes I need to make something in a hurry and it's good to have the dvd to pop in and find something to make. Your choices are ... (see full review)
The Authentic Knitting Board with DVDs
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sohappy286 1/15/2013
This is so much fun, and easy to use, with the 2 DVD, this is very easy. I will be ordering the the larger one and the smaller. Excellent product. Thank you HSN
"101 Christmas Minis: Book 2" by Leisure Arts
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BetsyA40 1/12/2013
If you are looking for counted cross stitching patterns it is here and you don't need to look any further.
Potter Craft Books "400 Knitting Stitches" Book
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Nufferdog 12/30/2012
I've been a knitter for most of my life, learning when I was a little girl and, there are still some patterns that I don't know to do. This book is great. It teaches many differe ... (see full review)
Needle Tatting Set - #7, #5-0, #3-0 Needles Threader
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frog258 12/8/2012
A ball of thread, needle & pattern. Goes anywhere & small projects can be done stuck in traffic, doctors visit,ect. Made 3 sets 21 of snownflakes as gifts. Many free patterns o ... (see full review)
Kanban Seasons Collection Backgrounds Extras CD
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Shanel693 11/28/2012
The CD is easy to use and has a lot of background papers that can be printed out, but the "extra" CD wasn't all that great. I didn't return it, but I don't know that I can honestly ... (see full review)
The Crochet Answer Book
HSN Price: $11.95
Average Rating 5.0 ( 2 Reviews )
 
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lilanne416 11/11/2012
I have crocheted years ago, so have forgotten many steps. I had no one to answer my questions. This book is exactly what I needed. Now, I'm back doing what I enjoyed so many years ... (see full review)
The Knitting Answer Book
HSN Price: $13.95
Average Rating 5.0 ( 1 Review )
 
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lilanne416 11/11/2012
I am a knitting beginner. After scanning this book, there are many answers to my questions. I have no one to answer my knitting questions and this is just what I need. I was surpri ... (see full review)
Stoney Creek Counted Cross Stitch - 12 Days Christmas
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Luis192 10/23/2012
I thought this was a sampler that came with the cloth and design already beware is just a book with the design
Leisure Arts The Knook Beginner Kit
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baxter123 8/3/2012
This really makes knitting easy!!I knit and crochet but have developed artheritis in my hands which makes knitting a little hard for me now, but this makes it alot easier. Very eas ... (see full review)
"200 Braids to Twist, Knot, Loop or Weave" Book
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damajana 7/18/2012
Who knew there were so many ways to twist and roll beautiful cords, yarn, thread, etc. I embellished my walking stick with braids and beads from inspiration I got from this great ... (see full review)
Easy Guide: Tops and T-Shirts, Skirts and Pants
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Bonnie822 7/13/2012
Did'nt like, copy not up to date. up date your copy.
Leisure Arts Encylopedia Of Crochet
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justme334 7/10/2012
full of information. glad i got it
Search Press Books - 20 To Make - Crocheted Flowers
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nonnat 7/1/2012
I was looking for different flowers to work on. guess I will give to grand kids . Will help them to make something different.
Sandylion Books - The Essential Disney® Idea Book
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koamae 5/5/2012
I put this book right back in envelope to send back the next day.. I did not find this book helpful for me to make layouts.. It also advertised list of products available to purcha ... (see full review)
"The Great American Aran Afghan" from XRX Books
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justme334 3/30/2012
the title says it all.
Potter Craft Books - Amazing Crochet Lace
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babydoll66 3/10/2012
This book is so filled with beautiful patterns. I'm anxious to get started making some of these for Christmas presents. Thanks for the informative notes and beautiful patterns.
Crochet Stitches In Motion DVD
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TNshopper605 2/24/2012
This DVD is divided into easy to follow sections with good clear instructions for stitches. It is a great refresher course and great for beginners.
Potter Craft Books - Martha Stewart Holiday Crafts
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TexasMiMi357 2/16/2012
I kept the book because it was by Martha. I was disappointed because she has always had many ideas in her books for crafts and sewing. Not near enough ideas.
"2-at-a-Time Socks" Book by Melissa Morgan-Oakes
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delight4055 2/4/2012
i bought this as a gift for a friend who knits socks, she liked the book a lot, said it was easy to follow, but she is an experienced knitter, this book is not for a beginner
I Can't Believe I'm Crocheting DVD
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chipmunkdale25 12/14/2011
it not good for me i return it. because it dose not show you step by step on how to crochet a baby blanketed.
"Loom Knitting Primer: No-Needle Knits" by Isela Phelps
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Bolacka 9/30/2011
This is the best book with all kinds of techniques for beginners with loom knitting. I have taught myself so much and can't wait to loom some fabulous gifts for family and friends ... (see full review)
Kalmbach Publishing Seed Bead Stitching Book
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beauty51 7/7/2011
I just love the designs and color the author uses. Also, you do not have to be an expert beader to learn her design variations. It was great to see the creativity someone else has. ... (see full review)
"100 Hats To Knit and Crochet" Book by Sterling Publishing
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FAIRIES 11/10/2010
I can get these on the internet.
Subversive Seamster from Taunton Press
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keltikdawn 11/6/2010
A fabulous book and, whilst I may not use the suggested ideas it does got your creative juices flowing and you'll find yourself saying 'OH! I know what I can do with that old ?. L ... (see full review)
Singer Upholstery Basics Plus Book
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Curea 9/26/2010
I ordered this thinking it would be useful. It is nothing that I could not get off the net free. Did not use it so far either
F and W Publications - 501 Great Scrapbook Page Ideas
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Debbie1028 4/20/2010
This book is GREAT for beginners and advanced scrapbookers
Leisure Arts - Encylopedia Of Crochet
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TNshopper605 3/8/2010
This book is easy to understand and has all sorts of stitches to learn. It is a great resource for any project.