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Freeform crochet is about being creative with your stitches and shapes. Build your confidence and creativity through learning to play with colour and texture. There is no right or wrong!

Finding the perfect man can be difficult, but this great new book has the answer - knit your own! First decide what you want your knitted boyfriend to look like. Decide on his height, build and skin colour and then turn to the hairstyle gallery. There are woolly beards, moustaches, quiffs or dreadlocks to choose from.

This book was written for super-busy people who love to knit but never seem to have enough time to devote to their projects. Author Carol Meldrum's quick-fix designs can be completed in literally 30 minutes or less, giving knitters something to do on boring train trips, or while waiting for the pot roast to come out of the oven. Projects include-- Wallets, Purses and Pouches--for cell phone, cameras, and more Accessories--including neckties and beaded wire earrings Whimsies--including a coffee mug cozy, a teacup pin cushion, a Christmas tree decoration Hats and Headbands--loop-the-loop earmuffs, a gingham hair band, and more For Little People--booties, mittens, finger puppets, and more Knitters will find easy-to-follow instructions, tips on yarns, and directions for making interesting stitches that add a touch of variety to many projects. More than 100 diagrams and illustrations

Sometimes you just want to cuddle up with a handmade doll of Mr. T With "Knitted Icons," you'll find patterns for creating dolls of the world s most beloved personalities everyone from Madonna and Jackie O to Chairman Mao and Che Guevara. Each doll measures a substantial 10 inches tall suitable for posing on your desk, bookshelf, or other doll display. From Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley to Gandhi, Queen Elizabeth II, and even King Kong, "Knitted Icons" is full of memorable personalities and easy-to-use patterns. Every finished doll is photographed in glorious full color and accompanied by a brief biography, along with memorable quotes from the icons themselves.Go ahead knit yourself a legend