Barbara G. Walker books in order

American writer and knitting specialist

Lived
1930–2025
Country
United States
Books
25

Barbara G. Walker published 1 novel, 1 short story collection, 8 non-fiction books and 15 other books, beginning with A Treasury of Knitting Patterns (1968). The best-known is Charted Knitting Designs (1972).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Barbara G. Walker

Standalone novels in order

  1. Amazon (1992)

    178 pages

Short story collections in order

  1. Feminist Fairy Tales (1996)

    244 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Crone (1985)

    200 pages

  2. The I Ching of the Goddess (1986)

    121 pages

  3. The Skeptical Feminist (1987)

    279 pages

  4. Women's Rituals (1990)

    230 pages

  5. The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets (1995)

    1121 pages

  6. Restoring the Goddess (2000)

    422 pages

  7. The Essential Handbook of Women's Spirituality & Ritual (2001)

    320 pages

  8. Belief & Unbelief (2014)

    175 pages

Other books in order

  1. A Treasury of Knitting Patterns (1968)

    302 pages

  2. A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns (1970)

    398 pages

  3. The Craft of Cable-stitch Knitting (1971)

    128 pages

  4. The Craft of Lace Knitting (1971)

    128 pages

  5. Charted Knitting Designs (1972)

    279 pages

  6. Knitting from the Top (1972)

    145 pages

  7. The Craft of Multicolor Knitting (1973)

    128 pages

  8. Barbara Walker's Learn to Knit Afghan Book (1974)

    161 pages

  9. Mosaic Knitting (1976)

    261 pages

  10. The Secrets of the Tarot (1984)

    260 pages

  11. The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects (1988)

    563 pages

  12. The Book of Sacred Stones (1989)

    209 pages

  13. Physically and Sexually Abused Children (1992)

  14. The Woman's Encyclopedia of Symbols and Sacred Objects (1995)

    576 pages

  15. A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns (2000)

    241 pages

About Barbara G. Walker

Barbara Goodwin Walker was an American author and feminist. She was a knitting expert and the author of over ten encyclopedic knitting references, despite "not taking to it at all" when she first learned in college. Other topics she wrote about included religion, New Age, the occult, spirituality, and mythology.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Barbara G. Walker FAQ

How many books has Barbara G. Walker written?
Barbara G. Walker published 1 novel, 1 short story collection, 8 non-fiction books and 15 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Barbara G. Walker's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Charted Knitting Designs.
What is Barbara G. Walker's last book?
Belief & Unbelief (2014).
What is Barbara G. Walker's most famous book?
Charted Knitting Designs (1972) is Barbara G. Walker's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.