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"Sock projects are universally loved by knitters, but popular knitting creator Summer Lee has turned this favorite pastime topsy turvy with designs that feature the most electric colors and wow-patterns ever dreamt up. The Sock Project is a book for every crafter: beginners who want to learn, knitters who want to improve their sock skills, and anyone who wants to fill their knitting needles--and sock drawers--with jazzy colors and new designs. Build...

As indispensable as a needle and thread! With nearly 600 pages of patterns, templates, techniques, projects, and gallery-quality designs for inspiration, this huge reference has everything a quilter needs. From big, comfy blankets to pillows and tote bags, there's an abundance of beautiful ideas to choose from. Plus, with the variety of timesaving methods revealed here, it takes only a few days to complete a quilt that will look as good as one that...

A collection of embroidery projects for curtains, pillows, towels, and other items for the home.

With just a few tools and fabric, Karen Tiede gives you directions for making 28 different rugs with designs that use age-old motifs, including stripes and spirals, traditional quilt patterns, such as tessellations and log cabin designs, and freeform inventions. She shows how to create a wide range of color modulations, as well as different shapes, from rectangles to circles. The results are beautiful, one-of-a-kind floor coverings and wall hangings...

Amigurumi is the Japanese art of making crocheted stuffed toys, and it's easy to get started with this helpful resource for beginners. This book is filled with expert guidance and step-by-step instructions so you can craft adorable amigurumi of your own, from pudgy penguins to four-limbed foxes.

"Adorn yourself with the exquisite textures, lacy patterns, and glorious colors of nature! Find 20 captivating wraps, shawls, and scarves in flattering styles ranging from casual accessories to elegant evening wear. The patterns display basic shapes and plenty of variety--ideal for confident beginners as well as experienced knitters. Requiring little or no finishing, projects such as Dragonfly, Snowdrift, Waterfall, Cocoon, and Supernova invite knitters...

The bestselling authors of Modern One-Block Quilts update the most recognizable quilt pattern in history with new designs and dazzling colors. Don't be square-discover exciting log cabins in varied shapes and formations! Bestselling authors Natalia Bonner and Kathleen Whiting put an imaginative new twist on the classic block with bold colors and dramatic lines. Packed with possibilities, this collection offers 20 quilts each in 3 sizes (baby, throw,...

Punch needle is halfway between weaving and embroidery, but easier than both. It's a modern way to make cushions, decorative home accents, jewelry, bags, and more. This book will teach you everything you need to know to get started, with step-by-step instructions to complete 26 punch needle projects.

This is the ultimate cat lover's collection of knitting patterns for garments and accessories. If you love cats and yarn you will want this collection of 16 quirky designs all based around the theme of cats. It includes four garments graded for 16 different sizes, as well as cat-themed accessories including a wrap, shawl, scarf, cowl, capelet, mittens and hats. The patterns are divided up into four chapters, each with a different style of cat-themed...