Knitters the world over look to American designers when they want the very best in handknit patterns. From the grande dame of knitting, Elizabeth Zimmermann, to cutting-edge designers like Lily Chin, the work of Americas knitwear designers stands apart from all others. Both of these renowned designers plus many more have contributed to this collection of more than forty stylish projects: sweaters, dresses, jackets, hats and more, in mens, womens and childrens styles. A handy section on knitting terms, charts and symbols, and a useful yarn resource guide are also included.

There's no end to Duy Nguyen's ingenuity, and that's why origami enthusiasts--and those who love trains, planes, and automobiles--will welcome this new all-color collection. It features 17 cleverly constructed vehicles--enough modes of transportation to go around the world and back...and to provide hours of fun. Want a Minivan or SUV? Perhaps a high-flying B-2 Bomber? Even a Spanish Galleon? With all the basic folds and forms simply explained, it's easy to make all these, plus a NASA Space Shuttle, Apache Helicopter, Side-Panel Flatbed Truck, and a Snowmobile complete with its own trailer.

This collection from Tahki features their yarns "Dove", "Truffles", and "Savoy". There are pieces here for every season including cardigans, a duster, vests, tops, shrugs, a scarf, pullovers, and a wrap. Each piece features beautiful stitch patterns that add extra femininity to these soft, romantic looks.

This book’s a knockout! Master beader Diane Fitzgerald teaches her award-winning techniques for creating gorgeous geometric jewelry. More than 20 truly stunning projects, all using peyote stitch, come in a variety of flat and dimensional shapes, from triangles, teardrops, and pentagons to tetrahedrons, cubes, and diamonds. Sleek, contemporary, and breathtaking, these beadwoven pieces are perfect for the intermediate crafter—but with such clear and detailed instructions, even beginners will give them a try.

This stunning, coffee-table book contains over 32 knitting patterns (plus full instructions) for all levels of knitters. In addition, it contains technique pages, a stitch library, stockists lists and more. Featuring a range of summer and winter garments, by Australia's leading yarn and knitting designer Jo Sharp, it includes hats, skirts, coats, scarves, wraps, cushion covers etc. All garments are accompanied by stunning photographs. With over 60 pages, there are projects which will inspire knitters of all ages and levels.