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In fashion the right colors-and the right combinations-can make the difference between pretty and pretty spectacular! But what makes a winning color combination? Whether you know instinctively or need a little help, Colorwork Knitting gives you the tools you need to explore your love of color and takes the fear out of multicolor knitting. 25 patterns for gorgeous colorwork scarves, gloves, mittens, sweaters, hats, and socks. Five different color techniques-striping, striping with self-striping y...

Does your cat spend her days asleep in a kitty coma? Want to bring out the little kitten in your catatonic Tom? Surprise and delight your cat with this collection of knit cat toy patterns that will bring your kitty roaring back to life. From dragonflies to rolling dice, crazy caterpillars and raccoon tails, your cat will be on the prowl again, looking for fun in all the right places. Knits for Kittys features: 25 charming cat toy patterns, including: There's a Mouse in the House, Jingle-bell Bal...

What can I make with this ball of yarn?Finger Knitting Fun is the answer! So quick and simple, a perfect project for children, learning how to knit with your fingers is the best way to start crafting without cumbersome needles! All you need is some yarn and your hands to create modern and sophisticated knitted strands that you can use in any project around the house or everyday fashion.From jewelry and wearable accessories to wall art, door curtains, and room decorations, Finger Knitting Fun inc...

Surround yourself with beautiful knits in every room in your house! Patterns are styled and grouped by room to create a unified look for your Living Room, Porch, Master Bedroom, Guest Bedroom, Office, Kid's Bedroom, and Nursery. All pieces are created using big needles and easy-to-learn stitch patterns, so you can be enjoying your knits in no time. Every room has at least one textured chunky blanket for comfort; other patterns include cushion covers, pillows, baskets and others, all in coordina...

Have fun at the farm with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edward's Menagerie animals. This is one of the new gift series from TOFT (Kerry's yarn company), which contains four books, each with 25 crochet patterns on a different theme: Ocean, Wild, Farm and Pets. These mini animals are quick and easy to make so they are perfect for the beginner as well as giving the more advanced crocheter an afternoon's fun. The books are practically organised so you start with the easiest...

Loom knitting-the art of creating woven fabric using pegs and a hook instead of traditional knitting needles-is quicker and easier on the hands than knitting, but the results are just as lovely! The easy-to-follow lessons in this book start with the basics and progress to more complex techniques-an invaluable visual reference for loom knitters of all levels. Thirty stylish projects include cowls, infinity scarves, beanie and slouchy hats, boot cuffs, fingerless mitts, designs for the home, and a...

With over 560,000 copies in print and a devoted following of hip young chicks with sticks, Stitch 'n Bitch is a genuine phenomenon. And according to the "San Francisco Chronicle," author Debbie Stoller is a genuine "knitting superstar." For 2007, she presents the newest addition to the Stitch 'n Bitch brand: the STITCH 'N BITCH CALENDAR. This full-color calendar features cool stitch patterns, new techniques to try out, tips, bitches (and ingenious fixes), and a "yarn of the week." The calendar h...

For obsessive knitters--and you know who you are--here's a new calendar whose title says it all. Stephanie Pearl-McPhee is a superstar in the knitting world; her bestselling books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Packed with inspiration, passion, and practical advice delivered with the author's signature humor and wit, Never Not Knitting! will appeal to knitters of all ages. Tuesday Tips, including how to avoid knitting those pesky swatches. Knitting personality quizzes. Plus weekly...