LUXURIOUS KNIT AND CROCHET AFGHANS - Hardcover

Crafters who wish to showcase their skills, pamper themselves or someone special, or mark an occasion with a one-of-a-kind remembrance, will love knitting or crocheting the luxurious throws in this new book. All are heirloom-quality throws - displayed in breathtaking colour photos - featuring deluxe yarns such as silk blends, mohair, or cashmere. And it's an anything-but-ordinary collection that includes new takes on classic throws, throws with hundreds of bullion stitches, and those that look like the finest lace. You'll be proud to give any one as a gift for a wedding, christening, anniversary, dedication ceremony or whenever you want to show love or appreciation with a gift well worth the time and cost - one that will be cherished for a lifetime.

Rita Weiss is a former president of the American Craft Council, a former director of the American School of Needlework, and the author of countless bestselling books, including "24-Hour Crochet Projects" (1402713770), "24-Hour Knitting Projects" (1402713746), "24-Hour Quilts" (1402713762), "7 Day Afghans" (1402713789), and "Knitting for the Pampered Baby" (1402713754).