Crochet One-Skein Wonders for Babies

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Irresistible! This collection of 101 projects makes it easy and fun to crochet adorable clothes, toys, and accessories for the babies and toddlers you love. Each project uses just one skein of yarn, many take just a few hours to complete, and plenty are suitable for beginners. With 101 projects to choose from, there's something for every skill level and a wide variety of tastes. Many of these designs are quick and easy to crochet, and all require just one skein of yarn. This collection contains practical and fun gifts, as well as perfect patterns for crocheting a family heirloom. AUTHOR: Judith Durant is the editor of the best-selling One-Skein Wonders series, which currently includes seven volumes; the author of 'Cable Left, Cable Right, Increase, Decrease', and 'Knit One, Bead Too'; and the co-author of 'Knitting Know-How'. Durant has been knitting for more than 50 years and has been writing and editing for more than 30 years. SELLING POINTS: . Crochet + One-Skein Wonders = a winning combination. Crochet One-Skein Wonders (75,000 copies sold) has quickly become one of the bestsellers in the One-Skein Wonders series; 101 juried and vetted patterns for $18.95 is an unsurpassed value. . Wide variety of styles and projects for all levels. As with all the books in the One-Skein Wonders series, having a large number of contributors ensures a broad-ranging collection, with both conventional and surprising takes on items for the very young. Every project requires just one skein of yarn, making them inexpensive and relatively quick to make. . Baby projects are favourites for crocheters. The 2013 survey of the National Needlework Association found that 56 percent of "enthusiast" crocheters made at least one baby garment in the last year; the average number of baby projects made by these crocheters was 8.6. Full colour throughout

Judith Durant is the editor of the best-selling One-Skein Wonders series, which currently includes seven volumes; the author of Cable Left, Cable Right, Increase, Decrease, and Knit One, Bead Too; and the co-author of Knitting Know-How. Durant has been knitting for more than 50 years and has been writing and editing for more than 30 years. She currently lives in Lowell, Massachusetts. Edie Eckman is the author of Connect the Shapes Crochet Motifs, Around the Corner Crochet Borders, Beyond the Square Crochet Motifs, The Crochet Answer Book, and Christmas Crochet for Hearth, Home & Tree, as well as co-editor of Crochet One-Skein Wonders(R) and Crochet One-Skein Wonders(R) for Babies. She is a nationally known teacher, designer, writer, and editor in both the crochet and knitting worlds. She lives in Waynesboro, Virginia.