A perfect gift for scifi and fantasy fans and cosplayers, geek knits presents. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Oct 29, 2015 pins related to star wars themed knitting projects. Toni carr also, joan of dark is an american author, musician, and textile artist. I followed up with knits for nerds 2012, andrews mcmeel publishing. Toni carr got contributions from other designers and put lots of her own patterns in the book. Carr, toni skip to main navigation skip to main navigation skip to search skip to search skip. Geek knits over 30 projects for fantasy fanatics, science fiction fiends, and knitting nerds by toni carr. Sep 05, 2015 if she was a book, toni carr is a woman youd have to read twice. Geek knits available for download and read online in other formats.
She has been featured on two diy network shows, uncommon threads and knitty gritty. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read knits for nerds. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy, if you change the colors to something mild the patterns can be adapted for everyday use. In august 2008, carr wrote a book titled knockdown knits, that combined roller derby and knitting. This collection of fandom inspired knits is just fantastic. Over 30 projects for fantasy fanatics, science fiction. The long awaited book by the one and only toni carr aka joan of dark, has arrived in bookstores today and is. Knits for nerds book columbus metropolitan library. There are some very easy patterns to knit, some are charted. This fun and fashionable compendium of knitting patterns definitely leans toward the dark sidebut who says the dark side cant be chic and colorful, too. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy by joan of dark a.
Quarry festival of books writers guild at bloomington. The book is also peppered with bits of deliciously nerdy trivia. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy kindle edition by joan of dark a. Shes the author of the book knockdown knits wiley, and her patterns have been published on and in vampire knits potter craft. Knits for nerds toni carr haftad 9781449407919 bokus. Over 30 projects for fantasy fanatics, science fiction fiends, and knitting nerds by toni carr, in very good condition. In knits for nerds, author toni carr uses popular tv shows, books, scifi films, comics and more to create adorkable patterns any nerd would love. The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and. Finallya a knitting book for nerds who love scifi, fantasy, comics, and manga the best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and parttime roller derby girl joan of dark offers up an outofthisworld assortment of knitting nerdiness inside knits for nerds. Joan of dark aka toni carr is an avid lover of all things knit and crocheted. Knits for nerds the best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and parttime roller derby girl joan of dark offers up an outofthisworld assortment of knitting nerdiness inside knits for nerds.
Science fiction, comic books, fantasy ebook written by joan of dark a. Shes been featured on diy newtwork and keeps the ideas coming in knits for nerds. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy viewing as a guest user. Quarry festival of books sponsored by indiana university press featuring many iu press authors including readings and signings calling all book lovers. Her first book, knockdown knits, was all about roller derby and knitting. The book has 30 knitting projects all based on things from our favorite shows, books, and activities. Her nerdy collection of ornaments includes three geekthemed christmas bulb cozies and a tardis that you can stash a small gift inside. There is a good range of skill levels as well, so beginners will have patterns they can use, and more advanced knitters will also find some lovely lace items. Carr is a member of the naptown roller girls, a roller derby team based in indianapolis, indiana.
Geek knits by toni carr used very good 97812500587. The patterns for 30 iconic clothing and accessory items inspired. Actually, carr has followed in her mothers skate tracks and also written knockdown knits, a book of patterns for chic derbywear thats already on the market. Aim to misbehave jacket knitting pattern by toni carr, from the book knits for nerds. Knits for nerds in snippets magazine issue 27 the geek issue on. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy kindle edition by carr, joan of dark a. Finallya knitting book for nerds who love scifi, fantasy, comics, and manga. The book opens with a brief intro from toni carr a. The second book, knits for nerds, is all about nerdy knitting. Over 30 projects for fantasy fanatics, science fiction fiends, and knitting nerds by toni carr at indigo. Feb 21, 2012 finallya knitting book for nerds who love scifi, fantasy, comics, and manga. Did you know that trekkies actually prefer to be called trekkers.
Joan of dark is an avid fan of both knitting and nerd culture, and her passion for both shows in this book. The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and parttime roller derby girl joan of dark offers up an outofthisworld assortment of knitting nerdiness inside knits for nerds. Toni carr are you ready to embrace your inner geek. Event schedule 11 am stories behind campus architecture and walking tour of. Geek knits by toni carr, 97812500587, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Join us for the 3rd annual quarry festival of books on saturday, october th from 10 a. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy toni carr on. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy by toni carr. Joan of dark aka toni carr is the author of knockdown knits, knits for nerds, and geek knits. Kop knits for nerds av joan of dark a k a toni carr pa. With 30 projects ranging from robot amigurumi to a full princess leia costume, complete with her trademark hairstyle, knits for nerds is the perfect book to help you show off your inner geek. Harry potter knitting magic ebook download free pdf. Knockdown knits, who writes under the name joan of dark, was a bornandraised geek whose parents introduced her to sf and star trek as a child.
Science fiction, comic books, fantasy original by dark a. Introducing the first official harry potter knitting book a deluxe guide to creating over 25 authentic harry potter knits based on the iconic films. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the us. After the book is released, each item a celebrity modeled with will be auctioned off to the charity of his or her choice. Science fiction, comic books, fantasy by toni carr patterns knits for nerds. If she was a book, toni carr is a woman youd have to read twice. Her passion for knitting started when she asked her grandmother to show her how, and instantly regretted all the time in her life spent not knitting. Over 30 projects for fantasy fanatics, science fiction fiends, and knitting nerds. The patterns for 30 iconic clothing and accessory items inspired by popular t. Joan of dark, sharing her own childhood introduction to all things geeky. Joan of dark is indys rock star of knitting indystar.
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