Melissa Leapman's authority and expertise makes this a book that even experienced knitters will turn to time and time again. Each technique is illustrated with knit swatches and special "tips and tricks" are interspersed throughout. Destined to become an essential resource book for every knitter, "C[...]

In this title Melissa Leapman's unique, helpful approach guides knitters through intarsia, stranded knitting and two-colour double knitting. It includes 12 original projects, 200 stitch patterns and knitting and design tips and tricks. For anyone interested in serious colour knitting and for the ten[...]

This is the first book that delves deeply into easily mastered techniques that can be used to adapt and customise any project. Knitting the Perfect Fit is an invaluable guide for anyone interested in learning and perfecting shaping details in their knitting. Acclaimed designer and teacher Melissa Le[...]

Sweet little blankets for babies are so much fun to make with the Knook and medium weight yarn. The Knook is a specialised crochet hook that creates true knitted fabric, while the attached cord completely prevents dropped stitches! It's great for beginners or anyone who would like to learn to knit t[...]

Looking for stylish sweaters to crochet? Melissa Leapman has accomplished just that with this, her first collection of crocheted sweaters. Her solid design sense, which is stylish without being too trendy, marks the book out from other on the market: this book of good-looking crocheted sweaters is a[...]

Accessorize your wardrobe with one-of-a-kind crocheted pieces, following these new patterns from knit designer Melissa Leapman Sometimes, all it takes is the right accessory to pull off a great look. And if that accessory happens to be handmade by you? All the better In this book, popular author/de[...]

Cardigans & Closures contains 10 captivating cardigan designs that incorporate a range of closures from buttonholes to zippers. Not many books dive deeply into the variety of closures that you can apply to your handknits. The advantage of the step-by-step tutorials is like having a private lesson fr[...]

Hip 2 B Square: Baby Wraps (Leisure Arts #5283) by Melissa Leapman presents endless possibilities for baby afghans featuring your choice of 15 interchangeable crochet squares. Five fresh wraps with 6" squares in lightweight yarn will inspire you! The squares in this and other Hip 2 B Square books wo[...]

These nine knit tops, designed by Melissa Leapman, are sure to become year-round favorites for toddlers to pre-teens. Choose from seven exciting pullovers, a cardigan, and a vest. Fashion the tops in fun citrus shades or vivid primary colors.[...]

How many times have you wished you could see a crochet pattern worked with an alternate yarn? The author's designs are a perfect fit for this preview format.[...]