Unusually comprehensive collection, with patterns based on actual snowflake photographs, these easy-to-follow instructions enable even beginners to make exquisite Christmas ornaments, package decorations, window hangings, and much more.
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac by Elizabeth Zimmermann A year's worth of classic, imaginative knitting projects from "one of America's most ingenious and creative knitters." Sweaters, baby items, blankets, mittens, moccasins, more. 35 illustrations.
Traditional Aran Knitting by Shelagh Hollingworth Suitable for novices to the Aran style as well as experienced knitters, this guide offers start-to-finish advice. More than 20 distinctive patterns, with 117 illustrations, include traditional sweaters, cardigans, jackets, coats, and more.
Traditional Scandinavian Knitting by Sheila McGregor This classic guide to the styles of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands includes patterns for jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. 191 black-and-white and 20 color illustrations.
Easy Tatting by Rozella Florence Linden Illustrations and step-by-step instructions for creating lovely tatted designs to fill a treasure chest: snowflake ornaments, choker necklaces, a delicate holly mat, and other lovely projects.
Second Book of Modern Lace Knitting by Marianne Kinzel More distinctive patterns — Grand Slam, Lilac Time, Maidenhair, others — and over 29 complete projects. 41 illustrations.