From beginning basics like yarn styles, stitch types, and necessary tools to detailed outlines of more advanced techniques, you can trust Eckman to deliver straightforward guidance—and plenty of encouragement!Edie Eckman’s classic Q&A reference book has been updated with helpful answers to even more of your burning crochet questions. With illustrations for left-handed crocheters and tips for broomstick lace, linked stitches, crochet cables, and more, The Croche...

In this easy to understand guide, bestselling author Edie Eckman shares 150 beautiful decorative crochet borders that will put the finishing touch on any project.A crochet border is the perfect finishing touch on the edges of any fiber project, but creating one often means shaping the edging around an unforgiving 90-degree angle. It’s no easy task, but Edie Eckman guides you through it with style and poise.This collection includes 150 vibrant crochet frames...

These simply adorable knitting projects make the perfect gift for new parents. Knit Cute and Cuddly Hats & Booties is an easy-to-use knitting booklet that contains patterns for six hat and boot sets (12 projects total). Projects include Roly Poly Ridges, Grape Fizz, Soft and Simple, Elf, Ribbons and Bows, and Dots and Ruffles. Includes a special skills section at the end of the booklet that teaches double-pointed needles, I-cord, knitted welt, grafting, and French knot skills.

Irresistibly cute baby hats with matching booties, in styles today's knitters will love.BabyKnits Hats & Booties presents fifteen matching sets - thirty projects - to warm little heads and tootsies. Such sets have always been popular projects, the perfect gift for a newborn. These original patterns include both contemporary classics (like baby cables or wiggly stripes) and whimsical creations (like dots and ruffles). The matching booties share the same yarns and styling. T...

All are similar in size, with a stitch count of approximately 40 x 60. 50 Designs to choose from. Designs include: angels, snowmen, Santa, reindeer, and more. Instructions are included for making framed pieces, embellishing garments, covering a photo album, decorating a pillow, making a gift bag, and creating an ornament edged with cording. Full-color charts and basic cross stitch diagrams and instructions are included. Finishing technique recommendation: center and stitch designs on a 9 1...

Apply these original designs to 4 fabulous crochet projects, or let your imagination run free with a project of your own creation. Designs include: pillow, market bag, baby blanket, and throw.

All 9 projects are simple to execute and will go with any style you may have. Your friends will wonder who made such exquisite artisan pieces! Designs include: necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Worked in size 10 bedspread weight thread.

Friends and family will enjoy cozy hand-knitted socks in styles they'll love. Packed with customizable designs, some of which can be adapted to fit men, women, kids, and even babies. Detailed how-to diagrams, stitching guides and yarn information are included to make a wide variety of socks from bright tweed socks to toeless yoga socks and everything in between. Designs range from easy to intermediate skill levels and yarn weights range from superfine to light weight.

Discover the slow, quiet joy of sewing clothes by hand in this one-of-kind guide.Featuring step-by-step, illustrated instructions, this hand-sewing course-in-a-book shows you how to create nine wardrobe staples, including a t-shirt, a button-up, and jeans, using simple hand-sewing and hand-stitching techniques. Author Louisa Owen Sonstroem shares her sustainable, empowering, and portable craft with gentle encouragement and guidance. Sewists of all experience levels...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The expert baker and author behind Zoë Bakes Cakes and Zoë Bakes on the Magnolia Network takes us through her life with 75 cookies and bars from her Vermont roots and Midwestern living.“A magical book for every cookie lover.”—Dorie Greenspan, James Beard Award–winning and New York Times bestselling authorThere are countless ways to make a cookie. Whether it’s thin and crispy or...

Cook with confidence every day! Dig into 600 essential recipes to feed you 365 days a year—alongside tons of foundational resources—from the James Beard Award winning team at Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street.This is everyday cooking you actually want to cook every day: Milk Street’s new and comprehensive guide to the modern recipe repertoire, full of fresh flavors and simple yet game-changing techniques.Milk Street 365 is both inspiration and refe...

Well Worn is the perfect book both for stitching pros and for those who have never picked up a needle and thread before. The sustainable darning and sashiko techniques taught in this book fight against perfectionism as well as fast fashion.Begin by getting to grips with core mending skills, with a handy introductory compendium of visible mending techniques. Then, move on to convenient garment-led chapters, from socks to jeans, and from knitwear to stretch fabric, each with...