The Golden Hands Complete Book of Knitting & Crochet

This book takes you from the basics of choosing yarn and needles and learning the stitches, through making V-necks and pleats, lacy stitches, Jacquard effects, beadwork and other elegant touches. Patterns in the book include baby bootees and children's coats, snowsuits and striped sweaters, pullovers and pant suits, vests, dresses, cushions, placemats, curtains and much more. It is a large book, 288 pages, 12" x 9 ¼", with many color photos and line drawings.