The essential handbook for knitters of all skill levels. Getting Started goes back to basics, with an overview of the yarns and equipment available today. It then takes you, step-by-step, through the basics of knitting, with knit and purl, casting on and binding (casting) off, and reading patterns. Creative Options expands upon the basics with further techniques, while Exploring Choices will provide even the experienced knitter with new ideas for interesting projects.
The Stitch Library will become an indispensable reference to be constantly referred to. Finally, a wide selection of Patterns and Projects, linked back to the techniques throughout the book, provide plenty opportunites to explore your developing skills and experiment with a variety of motifs to liven up any knitting.

From lush African foliage to bright Dutch tulips, cultivate cross-stitch gardens of flowers around the world.
Color photographs display the designs on cushions, bolsters, wall hangings, samplers, and other beautiful items.
 

Keep the child you love warm and cozy, with more than 20 completely irresistible hand-knit pieces for toddlers. The wide variety of adorable outfits include jackets, caps, cardigans, pullovers, dresses, jumpers, sweatshirts, swimsuits, and more, including some by top designers. All the garments are quick to knit, and the patterns include color photographs, instructions, and charts. These clothes will be passed on lovingly from generation to generation. 

A dazzling collection of knitted accessories for children and the home, ranging from hats and mittens to rugs and throws.

A collection of 15 designs featuring Big Wool and Little Big Wool by Sarah Hatton

The Art of Knitted Lace is the perfect primer for everything you need to know about knitting lace every day - whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced knitter. In her introduction, designer kristin Omdahl leads you through knitted lace basics, including tool tips, chart reading guidlines, terminology, and of course, knitting instructions.

A Collection of Favorite Designs from Interweave. Anne Merrow has assembled a world-class resource of eyelet scarves, delicate socks, elegant tops, and more, to inspire knitters of all skill levels.

10 beadweaving stitches and techniques detailed enough for beginners, yet still a great reference for more seasoned beaders.
25 projects have detailed instructions—including clear step-by-step photos—that beaders of all skill levels can complete.
Easy to find tools and materials means you can get started today creating these beautiful necklaces, earrings and bracelets.