Big Book of Slippers

Keep them warm this winter with a variety of slippers to stitch. Choose from Hearts Delight, Bridal Slippers, Mother & Daughter Slippers, Super Simple Slippers, Easy Granny Slippers, Men's Classic and more. You'll find styles and sizes to fit everyone in the family! 27 designs in all.

Doggie Divas and Dandies

Show everyone just how much you love that special pooch with 14 delightful designs! Deck out your pets in a variety of fun and fancy outfits; then let them cuddle in the comfort of a snuggly bed, or play with any of these dog-gone great toys. Outfits can be sized for different breeds. 24 full-color pages.

Cool Crochet from Melissa Leapman

Forget everything you ever knew about crocheting, because Cool Crochet takes the easy, fast fun of crochet and dumps the frumpy afghans, lumpy hats, and bumpy scarves of the past. With this book, top—selling author Melissa Leapman moves crochet light years ahead, into exciting designs, dazzling patterns, and sleek shapes that are sure to earn the approval of fashion police everywhere. Tanks, pullovers, cardigans, halters, a skirt, a dress, even a bikini—they're all just a hook and a dream away! And how about coordinating those new outfits with trendy purses, hats, and jewelry? Practical as well as good—looking, Cool Crochet includes valuable tips on assembling garments, plus an appendix of stitches and guidance on yarn and materials. Every fashionista will want to get her hooks into this book!
Includes 30 patterns : Not your granny's crochet-these projects are chic and stylish, mimicking the tight look of knitting with cables , ribbing and more- Gorgeous, fashion-forward photography.

Simplicity With Style

Crochet your way to style with the nine fabulous and fashionable designs featured in this terrific collection from some of today’s top crochet designers. Whether you like fun and funky or traditionally trendy, you’re sure to find a style and size to suit your every fashion need. Designs include tunics, cardigans and pullovers made using a variety of yarns -- from bulky to sport-weight -- and cotton thread. Complete instructions for each pattern include specific yarn types and a wide range of sizes.

Two Dozen and One Scrunchies

Hair Accessories

Pot Holders Aplenty

You can never have too many hot pads, and with this book, you'll never run out of great ideas! You get 40 great projects to crochet using a variety of yarns. From old-fashion florals to quilt-pattern designs, to seasonal themes and whimsical animals, you 'll find just the right hot pad to suit anyone's taste.

Pretty Pastel Pot Holders

These beautiful quilt-inspired pot holders are perfect scrap projects to make and share. Six designs are 7"–8 1/2" across and are made using pretty pastel hues of worsted weight yarn.

Timeless, Textured Afghans

This collection of five afghans mixes stitches in the most unique ways to create fun-to-make afghans. Combinations of popcorns, cables and double-triple crochet stitches are used to shape lots of lumpy, bumpy textural afghans that will be at home in any decor.

6 Cozy Afghans

Get a fabulous variety of designs in an easy-to-carry digest size booklet. From an elegant pineapple-edged throw, to a masculine ripple to a snowflake-covered quilt-look coverlet, this little book is big on style!

New Wave Ripples

5 new designs: Cozy, Bargello, Lacy, extra easy Herringbone Ripple and Little Girls room.

Great Big Crochet Afghan Book

An impressive collection of 47 crocheted afghans. Includes a stitch reference guide with easy to follow illustrations for beginner knitters. Styles include thick dense warm afghans thru to open lacy decorative afghans, and everything inbetween. Includes beautiful full color photographs. A very thick book at 160 pages !!

I've already marked the one I want. It is called Spanish Tiles and has a Southwestern style to it. You can see it on the book cover, 3rd one down, on the right edge of the book cover.

Essential Book of Crochet Techniques

A full color book with concealed spiral binding to lay flat, full of important techniques to guarantee a quality finished garment.
From the first chain stitch to buttonholes and blocking, readers will find expert guidance for mastering America's hottest comeback craft! Dozens of tips guarantee a frustration-free adventure for first-timers, and will help seasoned crocheters sharpen their skills. Take an easy walk through each technique with close-up, color photos and detailed illustrations. Start with basic crochet stitches; then learn about gauges, increases, decreases, seams, trims, edgings, and finishing. The book's take-along size and lay-flat binding allow you to easily crochet on the go. Bonus! Includes introductions to filet crochet, intarsia crochet, and the afghan stitch.

Crochet from the Heart: Quick Projects for Generous Giving

Get inspired to crochet for a good time and a good cause! These easy crocheted accessories make ideal gifts for friends, family, and charities—and will brighten the life of the maker and the recipient alike. Eighteen projects are perfect for whipping up in multiples, or for making one quick gift. Designs include baby blankets and booties, plus hats, scarves, bags, and even pet beds. Includes basic how-tos for those new to crochet, as well as a list of charities that accept crocheted donations

Blankets, Hats and Booties to Knit and Crochet

80 pages, in full color of knit and crochet projects. Blankets to swaddle, hats to coddle, and booties for toasty tootsies—these knit and crochet confections for Baby are truly sweets for the sweet! Fifteen coordinating sets of projects are just right for snuggling a new baby and delighting a new mom. Create 45 designs in soft, subtle colors and timeless styles; 10 sets are knitted, 5 sets crocheted. Designs highlight simple stripes, lacy loops, and motifs such as flowers, ducks, and pinwheels. Includes ideas for sizing projects up or down to fit larger and smaller babies—even preemies

Crochet Basics

128 glossy pages in an inspirational hard back how-to-crochet book. Finally some of the questions that always stopped me from crocheting are answered. The best book I've ever seen on crochet. Very beginner! Extra photos have been taken, and no motions were skipped over. Big color pictures using pinks, purples, reds, blues and other attractive colors! 12 projects take you from a beginner ripple scarf to braids, edgings and borders. I'm Impressed !!

The Little Box of Crochet Ponchos and Wraps

The New York Times says crochet is the new knitting—and Martha Stewart's crocheted poncho has made handcrafted style hotter than ever. Find top-of-the-trend designs in this exciting addition to the popular "Little Box" series. Choose from 20 ponchos, shawls, capes, and wraps; many are as easy to crochet as scarves. Spotlights styles for all occasions—from everyday to elegant—plus yarns for every budget. Portable project cards feature full-color photos, schematics, size and materials information, and step-by-step directions

The Little Box of Crocheted Hats and Scarves

Twenty pairs of coordinating hats and scarves on 20 separate cards. Easy enough for beginners. All sorts of yarns. Just slip the pattern card into your bag!

First Crochet: Projects for Beginners

Curious about crochet? This comprehensive introduction will guide beginners from first loop to last seam. Start with basic stitches; then move on to creating fashion-forward designs or warm and cozy gifts—both guarantee success on the first try.
Twenty projects include stylish garments, baby clothes, and decor items.
Illustrated "workshops" present techniques with close-up photos and easy-to-understand text.
Foldout flaps reveal key information for quick reference—never get lost in a pattern.

Crochet Aran Sweaters.

Yes, it's true—you can create the classic style of Aran sweaters with crochet! These luxurious designs look and feel just like knitted garments.

• Ten sweaters and vests feature texture-filled stitch patterns

• Patterns introduce cables, bobbles, seed stitches, and more

• Includes step-by-step crochet stitches, plus simple projects for first-time crocheters

More Crocheted Aran Sweaters

It was proven in Crocheted Aran Sweaters—you can create the traditional look of knitted Aran sweaters in crochet! This popular author returns with more Aran-style designs featuring all-new stitch patterns.

Give a fresh twist to this fashion classic with 13 beautiful sweater and vest patterns.

Create the look of knitted cables, bobbles, moss stitches, and more in crochet.

Use the helpful step-by-step stitch guide for easy reference.

Fun & Funky Crochet

Crochet is hot on the catwalk—and this hip collection of crocheted clothing and accessories will put the "Wow!" into any wardrobe. Fashion-forward crocheters will fall in love with these designs. Crochet 30 trendy projects, from hats, bags, and belts to a choker and even a daring bikini. Customize items you already own by adding crocheted edgings, collars, and cuffs. Get a complete introduction to basic techniques, plus advice on yarns and hooks .

Easy Living Crochet

Crochet 67 creative projects including afghans, sweaters, bags, totes, beautiful jewelry, delicate greeting cards, lovely home accents, fun projects for babies and kids, plus fabulous fashions and accessories for the whole family. Full-color softcover book has 176 pages.

Too Cute Crochet

From a little black kitten cap with pointed ears to a peppermint pinwheel beret (complete with candy cane scarf), these 30 crocheted items for baby will inspire oohs and ahhs. They're simply too cute for words, and just right for intermediate-level crocheters.

Helpful instructions teach all the necessary specialty stitches and explain how to master such techniques as crocheting 3-dimensional forms. The projects (organized by theme) feature adorable images and lots of time-tested tips. 112 pages

The table of contentsshows 8 hats under the Whimsical Characters chapter, 4 hats under the Garden Delights Chapter, 3 hats under the Fresh Picks Chapter, 5 hats under Lovable Zoo and 3 hats under Sweet Treats. Many of the hats include matching scarves, an occasional slipper and wrap.

This is an excellent deal!!!

Hip to Crochet

23 Contemporary Projects for Today's Crocheter by Judith L. Swartz

Crochet is back, and it's more popular than ever. Judith Swartz, knitwear designer, teacher, and author of the best seller, Hip to Knit, transforms this traditional handcraft with 23 fashion-savvy garments and home accessories in a color palette that is cosmopolitan chic. Get started with a chapter on basic crochet stitch techniques, hook sizes, yarn gauges, and finishing techniques. Then, using fine to worsted-weight yarns of mohair, kid mohair, merino, angora blends, or linen, crochet a few simple scarves and hats before tackling more advanced projects. Presented with easy, step-by-step instructions—plus ample illustrations and beautiful photos—projects include a Bohemian Coat Sweater, a Mohair Hat (with or without cuffs), Retro Bed Slippers, a Block-on-Block Skirt, an Easy Pullover Sweater, a Timeless Tank Top, a Zigzag Scarf, Striped Mittens, and an assortment of trend-setting bags. Also included are baskets, pillows, and a throw to add a stylish twist to your home décor. Projects can be personalized and modified to your taste with a variety of yarn types and colors, and with your choice of embellishments. Crochet is the new knitting, and this book will get you hooked.

200 Crochet Blocks

Rediscover crochet! Choose from more than 200 fabulous block patterns—from Art Deco-inspired geometric designs to traditional checkerboard stripes and elaborate motifs—to make blankets, throws, and accessories that are functional and decorative. Employing traditional styles and contemporary colors, crocheted blocks inspire the crafter to create a dynamic palette of color, pattern, and texture by mixing, matching, and combining. Step-by-step instructions accompany each pattern, along with stunning photographs that encourage crafters to explore a range of color combinations and coordinates—neutrals with accents, colors from nature, and color schemes inspired by the gorgeous floral hues of Tiffany, disciplined shades from the Art Nouveau movement, and the vibrant primary colors favored by America's Jazz Age. A directory of blocks is cross-referenced by symbols that describe the techniques used and the degree of difficulty, and each pattern is designed so that finished blocks are all the same size when they're worked in yarn of the same weight. A useful refresher course of crochet stitches and techniques is included, as well as patterns for edgings and instructions on making fringes to finish off afghans in style.

Crocheted Trendy Tops

4 Sleek and cool crochet tops using comfortable sport weight yarns. These should work up fast. Be great under suits for the office or over jeans for a walk around the park.

Crochet Hats, Mittens & Scarves

Nine Sets of crochet Hats, Mittens and scarves for children and adults. Weight of yarn used are fast knitting worsted weight yarns. Try Lorna's Laces Shepherd Worsted for a very very soft wool that is washable, and delightfully colorful!

I Can Crochet

Blue Ribbon Crochet

176 pages, 8" x 10.75", full color, softcover.
A beautiful collection of crochet projects. This would be a nice gift for a crocheter, too. Chapter 1 is afghans, 2 is jackets, sweaters, purses, accessories and jewelry; 3 is heirloom doilies, valances, edgings, runners and coverlets; 4 is for babies and newborns; 5 is toys; and 6 is more home decor items and coverlets. And true to today's crochet trend, these projects are updated, stylish or cute, whatever the item is. Beautiful FULL color photographs that make your crochet finger itch!

Cozy Crochet from Melisssa Leapman

118 pages, 8.75" x 8", full color, softcover.
Another great book from Melissa Leapman. 26 projects from fashion to home decor. The table of contents shows beginner projects, home decor, clothing, accessories, toys, hats, nostalgic egings and more. There are some really beautiful things in this book. If you have Melissa's other books, you will want this one too!

Classic Crochet Vests

96 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, softcover.

note from Angelika. Never will you look at crochet the same again. Nancie's Vests are VERY classy and just beautiful!! Every crocheter must have this book, and the wanna-be crocheters will be delighted at these styles. I myself am not a big crocheter, but some of these vests make me itch to start another project! And crochet projects are FAST!

Designer Series: Bags

8 styles of bags to knit or crochet. Learn to crochet, and learn to knit instructions included.

Stocking Feet.

10 pairs of crochet socks. Annie's Attic Crochet Stocking Feet are 10 warm and comfortable foot warmers using a variety of fingering weight yarns (such as Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock yarn).

Learn to Crochet Socks.

A great book of 5 worsted and 7 sport weight crochet sock patterns, including a basic sock in each yarn size.  Excellent diagrams showing how to do crochet stitches.  Also includes an excellent diagram of the structure of a sock.

Crocheted Socks!

16 Fun-to-Stitch Patterns

64 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, softcover

If you thought handmade socks were just for knitters, think again! This wonderful collection of crocheted socks range in style from fun to fashionable.

• Sixteen sock patterns are each given in a variety of sizes for both women and men

• Try ribbed, cabled, or lacy designs, or give your socks a blast of color

• Learn how to crochet socks that mimic the luxurious look and feel of knitted socks

Crochet for Kids by Ann E Smith

A truly exciting collection of sweaters for infants, girls and boys.  Colors and styles are unusual and beautiful.  22 different sweaters from pullovers, cardigans, purses, hats, slippers, ponchos, scarves, mittens, romper, baby dress, afghan and even a toy bunny!  Sizes range from infants for large children. I even saw one garment that went up to a size 40" chest!  A variety of beautiful yarns and great colors.  An excellent collection of styles for boys of all ages.

Babies Head to Toe

Goof-Proof Instructions. Eight different Cap & Bootie Sets to Crochet.

Crochet for Barbie Doll

74 Delightful creations to crochet from Nicky Epstein.  Barbie is an ageless beauty who can adapt to any social occasion.  This is the first ever, exclusive crochet collection for Barbie and her friends.  From swim suites to coats, from wedding gowns to pants.  Nothing is left out of this collection!

Crochet with Style

Fun-to-Make Sweaters for All Seasons from designer Melissa Leapman. Beautiful and stylish sweaters for hot summers and cold winters. Melissa has really done a beautiful job with these stunning, but simple crochet garments. Sure to knock the socks off your friends!

Crochet Your Way

by Susan Levin

A popular upscale collection of Crochet Patterns.  Over 40 projects for the home and family, including a "learn-to-crochet" afghan.  Easy to understand text and symbols with special instructions for left-hand crocheters.

This book has a really nice extensive section of stitch techniques in clear diagrams.  The Unique Techniques includes filet crochet, multicolor techniques, and more. 

Patterns show off beautiful combinations of color and stitch close-ups, as well as design ideas. 

Patterns include a learn to crochet afghan of different stitch squares, perfect for a take-along project, pullovers, hats, jackets, shoulder bags, tunics, tee tops and so much more. Yarns used are a variety of easily accessible yarns such as K1C2, Lion, Muench, Patons and more.