Crochet expert Darla Sims presents 15 cozy toe-warmers for the family. There are socks and slipper socks for children, women and men. With the information provided, you can also create original designs just by changing the yarn, style and size! So comfy and soft, hand-crocheted socks are one of life's ultimate luxuries! Crochet expert Darla Sims presents 15 cozy toe-warmers for the family and also teaches you how to design your own. There are socks and slipper socks for children, women and men. From anklets to add-on ribbing socks, top-down socks to sports socks, the varying styles offer something to please everyone. The stitch patterns are fun, too and include shells, lace designs and faux V-Stitch. With the information provided, you can also create original designs just by changing the yarn, style and size! Treat a loved one with their own crocheted socks - there's simply no better way to pamper their feet!

WOW Ninety-nine tempting textures to crochet Your favorite hobby comes alive with real depth and richness in Darla Sims's latest collection of exciting pattern stitches. Post Stitches are the simple magic giving these patterns their extra pizzazz Choose from patterns worked closely for warmth or others yielding a light and lacy look. You can make afghans, scarves, shawls, table runners--anything your creative spirit desires--with these lovely and touchable Post Stitch patterns. Instructions are included for working with multiples and planning an afghan.

99 Crochet Post Stitches (Leisure Arts #4788) includes these patterns and more: Little Boxes, Beads on a String, Angel Wings, Basket Weave, Eyes of God, Chinese Puzzle, Dip Stitch, Sharp Chevrons, and Snug as a Bug.

These quick and simple patterns for dish towels are perfect for beginner- and intermediate-level crocheters. In two hours or less, crafters can create personalized kitchen accessories with these 12 designs. Color photographs guide stitchers through the projects with patterns that include shells, waves, lace, brick, and more.

Great for baby blankets, throws, and afghans, the zig-zag stitch patterns in this collection are ideal for beginning and experienced crocheters. Filled with 55 color photographs, this go-to reference features both open, lacy stitches and solid, textured patterns. Artisans are afforded a bevy of options when choosing their preferred yarn and hook in the creation of projects such as Accent, Gentle Swells, Glacier Peaks, Standout Chevron, Sweethearts, Fringed Fling, and Cozy Clusters.

Who doesn't want to learn how to crochet faster than ever? Pick any of the 100 swatches featured in this book to get started. None of the patterns are complicated and consist of mostly double crochet stitches and chains to work up quickly. We will show you ways to crochet faster by changing a single crochet to a taller stitch such as a half double crochet, double crochet or even a treble crochet stitch or by using a larger hook. We've included tips on turning chains, gauge, on how to make any project the same dimension and reduce your time to work the over-all piece.

There are plenty of choices in this compendium of 280 different shell stitches for creating fashionable crochet designs.