Top-selling author Sheryl Thies presents an exciting encore to Get Hooked on Tunisian Crochet! In this volume, she reviews the basics of Tunisian Crochet, which any confident beginner can master, and then shares a variety of advanced techniques. Get excellent value with 16 all-new crochet patterns for women's garments and accessories Learn in-depth techniques, including double-ended Tunisian crochet, short-row shaping using Tunisian crochet, and mitered Tunisian crochet Discover a wide range of stylish projects that don't require fitting

Even if you're a beginner, you'll find success knitting these gorgeous wearables! Designs blend simple, classic shapes with stylish details for a fresh take on fashion. More than twenty projects include pullovers, jackets, cardigans, tees, and tanks Easy stitches and minimal shaping means you can knit a project over just a few weekends Learn to add buttons, zippers, and edgings and embellish sleeves, collars, and cuffs Projects for all seasons include breezy cotton and rayon yarns and cozy winter-weight wools

Crochet is the perfect book for people interested in shifting away from mass-produced items, who want to create unique, crocheted pieces. There are more than 80 crochet projects to choose from, and the book helps you get to grips with the basic stitches before leading you to the best projects to try next. Why is it special? * It's the go-to crochet compendium that combines a step-by-step technique section with 101 projects for crocheters of all levels of ability. * This comprehensive book takes you through the basics, with useful practice projects to build confidence, before embarking on more adventurous crochet patterns. * Close-up step-by-step photography and detailed text give you crystal-clear instructions for every crochet stitch. * A huge variety of projects spans things to wear, items for the home, decorative pieces, and cute gifts. Whether you're looking to crochet oh-so sweet baby booties, amigurumi animals, a granny square bedspread, a one-size-fits-all shopping bag, or a fabulously slouchy hat--you're sure to find something to fit the bill.

Top-selling author Sheryl Thies teaches how to create fascinating color patterns simply by slipping stitches. You'll love how this versatile technique makes quick work of colorwork. It's as easy as knitting stripes--one color at a time. 12 patterns for flattering accessories and impressive gifts at a great value Achieve dramatic results as you knit cowls, scarves, and shawls--including a couple scarf designs suitable for men Learn to slip stitch in just minutes--you'll be showing off the amazing results in no time

Versatile and beautiful, Tunisian crochet is well suited for making baby clothes. This book contains 23 Tunisian projects to make for the babies in every crocheter's life.

A comprehensive guide to all the basic Tunisian stitches and techniques from the designer behind the crochet blog Poppy & Bliss. Tunisian Crochet Workshop will help you on your way with step-by-step instructions for techniques, including colorwork, shaping, and working in the round. Once you’ve tried your hand at the workshops, there are also twelve beautiful, contemporary designs to create. With projects ranging from fashion accessories to decorative homewares, there is something for everyone!

Find an ocean of possibilities for diving into a new knitting adventure! Distinctive scarf and shawl designs range from dainty and lacy to classic, cozy, fashion-forward, and fun. Choose from 25 skill-building projects such as Cockleshell Lace, Sea Foam, and Turtle Tracks Expand your techniques with simple yarn-over patterns, twist and crossover stitches, and fancy ribs Play with sea-inspired colorways in designs suited for everything from beach wear to winter wear

Explore a dazzling collection of 11 knitted scarves, all inspired by the wonders of the ocean. Knit a design that portrays sea horses hiding in coral lace or one that suggests sea turtle tracks in the sand. Try a fishtail lace pattern, a scallop-shell design, and more. Jump in!

What could be merrier than combining the traditional Granny Square motif and Christmas? Designer Lisa Gentry has put together a jolly collection of designs that will make decorating and gift-giving a treat for the maker and those enjoying the results. Decorate the tree and mantel with ornaments, a tree skirt, stocking, and garland while making the couch a cozy haven with the colorful blanket and pillow. There's even a mug cozy and trivet to brighten up the kitchen or Santa's visit. These treasures will quickly become a part of family tradition. Lisa has also included thoughtful gifts in a hat, scarf, cowl, and fingerless mitts that will warm hearts as well as heads, necks, and fingers. Make your family's Christmas extra special with these timeless designs.

Includes 20 pillow patters in a variety of contemporary styles, half using Tunisian crochet and half using traditional techniques. Some projects incorporate extra techniques such as weaving, crocheting with beads, felting and cross-stitch.