More than 40 beautiful knits for babies, toddlers, and children up through age ten Knitting Children's Clothing is the one-stop guide for knitting a wide variety of clothing and accessories for your children in an economical way. With a range of modern to classic attire, your children are sure to be the talk of the playground-and you'll feel proud of your amazing knitting skills! With over forty patterns to follow, anyone can pick up a pair of knitting needles, grab a ball of yarn, and create a whole new baby or child's wardrobe. If you are attending a baby shower, you don't need to buy an expensive gift. Just follow the simple pattern inside and create the perfect booties or blanket. Or what if your son needs a new scarf? Why don't you choose his favorite colors and make him one he's sure to wear with pride? Following the step-by-step photos and instructions, you can now knit your favorite niece a beautiful dress with matching hat, or dress up your newborn grandchild with a handsome cardigan. Projects include: Ribbed yoke sweater for babies Warm baby blanket Christening gown Cardigan with crocheted flowers Bolero Knitted dress Striped beanie Mittens Woolen socks Knitting an adorable keepsake sweater or a fun pair of socks for that special child in your life is entirely doable with this inspiring book of patterns.

Everywhere you look, people are knitting. But why? While knitting has been around for centuries, this latest resurgence is less about the need to make and mend clothes and more about having an outlet for self-expression. Millions of people of all ages have realized that knitting is fun. It's also a great way to pass time, a way to clear your head and keep your hands busy while you think deep thoughts, and it's a great conversation starter.
Most of the time, your efforts result in something that is both functional and beautiful. For some, a knitting hobby develops into something meaningful--a way to reconnect with family members from different generations, a social activity (knitting circles are competing with book clubs all over the world), or even a source of revenue. The benefits and possibilities of knitting are infinite.
The Swedes have been avid knitters since the sixteenth century, creating richly textured garments that are both luxurious and practical. Here, two native Swedes offer their skills, patterns, and advice to a world of knitters hungry for new inspiration.

Do you love to crochet? What could be better than an illustrated modern reference guide and a visually stunning source of inspiration--in the same book? Readers will find oodles of tips and tricks--both to help beginners get comfortable with the basics, and to show masters of the craft how to take their crocheting to new heights.
Just a few essential techniques can go a long way toward ensuring fun and success with crochet Helpful introductory sections explain stitches, textures, materials, equipment, and everything else new crocheters will need to get started, while projects range from the beautifully simple to the challenging. Inside, you'll find dozens of bold and beautiful designs for pillows, throws, rugs, sweaters, jackets, scarves, hats, gloves--and so much more. Includes a glorious selection of striking and colorful photographs bound to generate exciting new ideas for future crochet projects.