Expand your idea of what a scarf can be! This collection of 31 elegant, whimsical, and ingenious scarves taps the expertise of over twenty-five knitwear designers who offer new ways to think about this most basic of garments.

Ten fabulous rug and throw designs from crochet expert Janet Hobbs.

New baby snugglers; 1. Mini mittens; 2. Angel dress; 3. Outdoor snuggle; 4. A daisy for her, a puppy for me; 5. Cashmere bootees; 6. Sleepy cloud cushion; 7. Starlight blanket; Nursery comforts; 8. My first teddy; 9. Party flags; 10. Pushchair penguin; 11. Zoo toy bag; 12. Darling dolly; 13. My own puppet theatre... and more.

Featuring four-colour photographs and instructional illustrations, this book contains instruction, inspiration, and various designs, from a fishnet skullcap to a lacy evening wrap. For knitters and new crocheter's exploring the hook, it features a discussion of tools, what the gauges mean, plus basic techniques and stitch patterns.

Trend alert! Crocheting has become a fashion and crafting phenomenon. Now Hooked On Crochet capitalizes on this hot, new trend by offering novice and veteran crocheters 20 projects, including hats, bags, clothing, and even accessories for the home. If you love the look but have never crocheted, this is the book for you.

A variety of both classic and contemporary knitting projects comprises an easy-to-follow primer for both amateur and experienced hobbyists, with information on yarn varieties and unconventional stitches, all fully illustrated.