<div>The essential start-to-finish guide for knitters of all skill levels&mdash;including over twenty-five easy-to-follow projects. This indispensable reference includes: <ul><li>an overview of the yarns and equipment available today</li><li>a step-by-step guide to the basics, with knit and purl, casting on and binding (casting) off, and reading patterns</li><li>creative options like cables, fair isle, and lace</li><li>embellishments, embroidery, and other new ideas for more experienced knitters</li><li>an extensive stitch library</li><li>a wide selection of patterns and projects, linked back to the techniques throughout the book</li></ul> With The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible, you can explore your developing skills and experiment with a variety of motifs to make your knitting sessions not only easier but more enjoyable than ever.</div>

The Knitter's Bible

<div>Snuggle up with these stylish patterns from the author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible! This is a gorgeous selection of knitting patterns from established designer and bestselling writer Claire Crompton, author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible and Knitter&rsquo;s Bible project books. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for those who are new to knitting, all the projects included are beginner, easy, or intermediate skill level. Along with patterns and project instructions, you will also find an explanation of the abbreviations used, a knitting needle conversion chart, a skill level key, a standard yarn weight chart, knitting techniques, and making-up techniques.</div>

Simple Knits: Blankets &amp; Throws

<div>Patterns to keep you warm all winter&mdash;and warm the hearts of everyone on your gift list. This is an outstanding selection of knitting patterns from established designer and bestselling writer Claire Crompton, author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible and Knitter&rsquo;s Bible project books. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for those who are new to knitting, all the projects included are beginner, easy, or intermediate skill level. As well as patterns and project instructions, you will find an explanation of the abbreviations used, a knitting needle conversion chart, a skill level key, a standard yarn weight chart, knitting techniques, and making-up techniques.</div>

Simple Knits: Hats &amp; Scarves

<div>Easy-to-make mittens and gloves&mdash;the coziest winter gifts, hands down! This is a fantastic selection of knitting patterns from established designer and bestselling writer Claire Crompton, author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible and Knitter&rsquo;s Bible project books. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for new-to-knitting readers, all the projects included are beginner, easy, or intermediate skill level&mdash;a majority are easy. Along with patterns and project instructions, you will also find an explanation of the abbreviations used, a knitting needle conversion chart, a skill level key, a standard yarn weight chart, knitting techniques, and making-up techniques.</div>

Simple Knits: Mittens &amp; Gloves

<div>A garden of delights to decorate clothes, create unique jewelry, and customize your home accessories&mdash;from bestselling author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible. Over two hundred all-new crochet stitches, embellishments and trims make this the one-stop shop for all creative crocheters. Every stitch is shown as a clear swatch to show the effect and texture, and the pattern is given both written and as an easy-to-follow diagram. Conveniently grouped crochet motifs, stitches and edgings allow for easy browsing and location of favorites. Crafters will learn how to make the best of the textural, 3D nature of crochet&mdash;perfect when fabrics and knitting just don&rsquo;t cut it. You&rsquo;ll discover how to fashion roses, daisies, sunflowers, and more to make your collars, curtains, and necklaces bloom!</div>

200 Crochet Flowers, Embellishments &amp; Trims

<div>The established designer and bestselling author combines fabulous colors and textures with twenty-five stylish patterns that create striking home accessories. The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible: Knitted Throws &amp; Cushions features an inspiring collection of knitted projects to brighten up the home, from luxury afghans and bedspreads to functional cushions and seating. The styles vary from basic beginner projects such as cushions and chunky throws to more advanced bedspreads and textured wall hangings. Inside, you&rsquo;ll: &middot; Discover the design secrets behind each project and choose color schemes to incorporate the projects into your own interior style &middot; Experiment with eye-catching embellishments, sumptuous yarns and easy-to-follow techniques to simply beautify your home Knitting for your home is a lovely way to add a touch of handmade beauty to your interiors, add drama for a party, and dress up your furniture in colors that match the seasons.</div>

Knitted Throws &amp; Cushions

<div>Say no to sweet sayings! From aging disgracefully to Christmas chaos, these projects put the &ldquo;cross&rdquo; in cross stitch. Naughty but Nice Cross Stitch features a collection of fifty fun and sassy cross stitch sayings to remind you not to take life so seriously. Each themed chapter presents the ideal answer to the endless demands on a woman&rsquo;s time&mdash;husbands, chores, children and work. Whatever the crisis, these witticisms are sure to put a smile on your face! A great selection of project ideas accompany the sayings&mdash;from hanging signs to framed pictures and cell phone covers&mdash;so that you can share the fun with family and friends. &ldquo;Perfect for the sassy crafter, simple images with comical phrases which make perfect cards and presents for that person in your life who enjoys a laugh.&rdquo; &mdash;Baking and Making in Bristol &ldquo;Chock a block full of fun patterns this book will give you a chuckle.&rdquo; &mdash;Trish Alan Designs</div>

Naughty But Nice Cross Stitch

<div>Stitch up fashionable and fabulous bags with patterns from the established designer and bestselling author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for the new-to-knitting market, all the projects included are either Beginner, Easy or Intermediate skill level, and the majority are Easy. As well as patterns and project instructions, you will also find an explanation of the abbreviations used, a knitting needle conversion chart, a skill level key, a standard yarn weight chart, knitting techniques and making-up techniques. Projects include: &middot; Fake Fur Handbag &middot; Drawstring Bag &middot; Patchwork Shoulder Bag &middot; Chunky Button Backpack &middot; The Convertible Bag &middot; Cow-Print Shopping Tote &middot; Summer Flower Bag &middot; Frilly Handbag &middot; Simple Shoulder Bag &middot; Posy Purse &middot; Bead Trim Evening Bag &middot; Rose Corsage Pinstripe</div>

Simple Knits: Bags

<div>Patterns for the coziest and cutest cushions, seating cubes, and pillows from the established designer and bestselling author of The Knitter&rsquo;s Bible. Featuring strong designs across a range of styles for the new-to-knitting market, all the projects included are either Beginner, Easy or Intermediate skill level, and the majority are Easy. As well as patterns and project instructions, you will also find an explanation of the abbreviations used, a knitting needle conversion chart, a skill level key, a standard yarn weight chart, knitting techniques and making-up techniques. Projects include: &middot; Pompom Cushion &middot; Bright Stripe Pillows &middot; Beaded Cushions &middot; Black and White Pillow &middot; Vibrant Seating Cube &middot; Fringed Ribbon Pillow &middot; French Knitted Cushions &middot; Blooming Rose Pillow &middot; Diamond Pattern Pillow &middot; Bunting Cushion</div>

Simple Knits: Cushions &amp; Pillows

<div>Stitch through the season with hundreds of holiday projects! This book includes a wealth of over five hundred fabulous, festive cross-stitch designs to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Be inspired to create a variety of wonderful cross-stitch projects, ranging from beautifully detailed Christmas keepsake pictures to last-minute hand-stitched cards and tags for when time is short. With clear color charts and photographs, easy-to-follow stitching instructions, and a huge variety of motif designs, you will soon be on your way to stitching unique cross-stitch projects this Christmas.</div>

Claire Crompton

Books By Claire Crompton (10 Books)

The Knitter's Bible

Simple Knits: Blankets & Throws

Simple Knits: Hats & Scarves

Simple Knits: Mittens & Gloves

200 Crochet Flowers, Embellishments & Trims

Knitted Throws & Cushions

Naughty But Nice Cross Stitch

Simple Knits: Bags

Simple Knits: Cushions & Pillows

Christmas Cross Stitch

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