Patterns for 18 wraps and shawls using 6 crochet techniques: traditional crochet, motif crochet, Tunisian crochet, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, and double-ended crochet.

"Looking for knits that take only a little time but are big on style? Weekend Wraps features 18 designs that make short work of knitting gorgeous accessories. Cecily Glowik MacDonald and Melissa LaBarre, along with some of today's top design stars, have created a chic and cozy collection of cowls, shawls, shrugs, and ponchos. Many of these quick knits require less yarn than a sweater making them the perfect projects for those special skeins you've...

Discover fresh new designs for scarves, shawls, and cowls. You'll be introduced to many basic knitting techniques such as color, lace, cables, and more. Offers a wide range of patterns for all ages and skill levels.

A spunky young girl explains the many uses of her mother's red rebozo, a traditional Mexican woven shawl. Una valiente niña explica los múltiples usos de el rebozo rojo de su madre, un chal tejido tradicional mexicano.

"Sock-Yarn Shawls features patterns for 15 stunning shawls that are not only beautiful, but quick and easy to make too. Includes designs ranging from all-over lace motifs to garter stitch with lace edging."--www.Amazon.com.

Which one will you knit first? With 50 patterns for knitted shawls and wraps to choose from, in so many styles, textures, and yarns, choosing your first project will be a welcome challenge. From simple knit-purl designs for beginners to slip-stitch color work designs, doubleknit, brioche, lace, and cables--there are designs to interest every level of knitter. There are so many fabulous designs, this will become your go-to shawl knitting book.

"A lyrical and charming picture book celebrating the dupatta, a traditional shawl worn in South Asian cultures"--