Annie's Attic

Featuring creative patterns for people of all ages and feet of all sizes, this project collection is a favorite among crocheters. Designed for men and women, pattern sizes range from a child's small to a men's extra large and are made with worsted-weight yarn. Patterns include cowboy boots, house slippers, high-top sneakers, tennis socks, work boots, track shoes, Mary Janes, and ski boots.

The stunning detail in this showcase of fine gifts for friends and family can be easily recreated at any skill level. With easy-to-follow instructions and an accessible materials list, each project is designed to ensure a successful creative experience. From jewelry and ornaments to frames and memory albums, the innovative projects span all seasons of gift giving and agree with any budget. The tutorials utilize popular Spellbinders products that are available at major retail locations across the United States and Canada.

The fresh and unique iris folding projects featured in this book are perfect for commemorating special occasions with beautiful handcrafted greeting cards. Intended for crafters at an intermediate skill level, the 20 designs employ both traditional and nontraditional iris folding techniques and make use of materials ranging from fabric, tissue paper, cardstock, ribbon, and specialty papers. Patterns and apertures can be mixed and matched to create unlimited design options, paper can be altered to add texture, and recycled materials can be used to fashion unique finishing touches. The end result will be beautifully made greeting cards to share with cherished friends and family.

Nontraditional afghan shapes and lively colors make this collection of stitching patterns both challenging enough for experienced crafters and simple enough for those just getting started with crochet. This book explains designs such as spiral, tapestry, star ripple, and pineapple all using worsted-weight yarn. Patterns include Forever Spring, Pineapple Lap Throw, Blue Mandala Throw, Spiral Lapghan, Circular Tapestry Hearts, and Squares & Ripples.

Intermediate-level crocheters will plenty of stitching inspiration in this clothing pattern collection for 5" dolls. Themed sets include outfits and accessories such as shoes, hats, headbands, and panties. Projects such as Bride Ensemble, Groom Ensemble, Pistachio Party, Lavender Rose Sundress, Pretty Princess Nightgown, All-Star Romper, and the Sleepy Time PJ set can all be created using fingering or sock weight yarn.

Featuring innovative techniques as well as traditional card-making methods, this instructional source provides crafters with detailed instructions for creating handmade cards with moveable parts. The designs featured in this collection include spinner, slider, waterfall, cylinder, peek-a-boo, wiper, suspension, shaker, hinged panel, pull-tab designs, and never-ending cards. Themed projects include a Christmas Cardinal double-wiper card, Surprise Party slider card, and the Who Loves You Peek-a-boo sentiment card-and designs are all accompanied by detailed photographs.

Made using light, medium, and bulky weight yarns, the scarves in this pattern collection are tried-and-true fashion accents. The 16 designs included in this book range from classic and elegant stitches to fun and funky designs; they are easy to create, and are suitable for beginning, intermediate, or experienced crocheters. Projects include Flouncy Shades of Blue, Picots in the Sun, Orange Blossom, Mardi Gras, Hints of Lavender, Cape Cod Circles, and Azure Scallops.