Beginner Knitting & Crochet Books

Discover the ease and fun of knitting without needles!No Needles Knitting by craft influencer Vickie Howell revolutionizes yarn crafting with techniques that require no knitting needles. Using just your hands and chunky yarns, you…

Learn to knit with these simple but stylish patterns for hats, scarves and home accessories. Fiona Goble learnt to knit as a child, but she knows what it's like to be starting out - you have the yarn, you've bought the needles, bu…

In this book, knitwear designer Kalurah Hudson shares her vast wealth of cable knitting knowledge as well as 16 awe-inspiring patterns, so you can master this stunning technique across a variety of exciting projects. First learn t…

Hip hats to knit yourself, including berets, hats for children, and even a headband or two. Walk down any street and count the number of beanies and bobble hats you see – they are everywhere, not only on cold winter days but as a …

Get ready to knit like you never have before with this incredible, comprehensive guide to brioche knitting from expert designer and brioche authority Lesley Anne Robinson. For any knitter who has ever been intrigued by the colorfu…

So you want to learn how to knit? About time! Enter your knitting era with self-taught knitwear designer Brenda Lam. From casting on to casting off, learn the fundamentals of knitting and then create 10 fun, chunky projects to wea…

Do you want to knit socks but don't know where to begin? No Fear Sock Knitting will get you started on your sock knitting journey in no time. This practical guide to how to knit socks for absolute beginners and beyond is based on …

This 2-in-1 learn to knit course helps you build your knitting skills one square at a time and then join them together to create a beautiful blanket. Author Anna Pantelous is the designer behind the popular 'Annaplexis' website an…

Finally, a knitting book featuring fantastic projects that don't require you to study a pattern for hours - a sure recipe for blissful, carefree knitting. A book of great potential gifts and keepsakes, this collection of 30 dynami…

Discover a new craft or take your skills to the next level with this beginner's guide to Tunisian crochet which includes 30 gorgeous patterns to make. Tunisian crochet uses many of the same techniques as traditional crochet, but i…

Go beyond the basics! Learn how to convert flat patterns to circular techniques with 12 classic, beautiful projects suitable for all ages. With The Art of Seamless Knitting, take your knowledge of top-down, bottom-up, and seamless…

Young designer Anna Wilkinson offers the cutest patterns ever for garments and accessories, plus comprehensive tutorials for beginners and intermediate knitters alike.Colorful, fun, and utterly adorable, Anna Wilkinson's designs a…

From kittens and zebras to mice, teddy bears and more, this colourful and whimsical book – perfect for fans of amigurumi – will let you scratch that creative itch by showing you how to bring to life 15 adorable cuddly toys through…

Easy Crochet for Kids will help you teach your children the basics of crochet in a clear way that’s certain not to leave them in a tangle. Claire Montgomerie steps away from traditional methods of teaching crochet to kids and pres…

Learn to create your own fabulous and one-of-a-kind wardrobe with Savannah Price’s Retro Crochet Style. This book will show you, step by step, how to make the perfect sweater, skirt, pants or dress, all of which can be customised …

The perfect book for cat-loving crocheters!We all know there's nothing a cat can't be or do. With Amigurumi Cats as your crochet guide, a cat can become a brooch you can wear, a small pouch for your belongings, a little mascot to …

Learn to crochet with these simple patterns and step-by-step instructions for children aged 7 years plus. This book will teach children how to use a crochet hook to make different stitches that they'll soon be using to make all so…

Featuring the most popular and distinctive species – including garden birds, exotic birds, birds of prey, water birds, flightless birds and more – each pattern wings its way to you with step-by-step instructions and full-size temp…

These are definitely not your usual granny squares! Bursting with colour and ingenuity, these exciting and adventurous crocheted blocks, designed by Celine Semaan and Leonie Morgan, will really get your creativity flowing. With mo…

Fill your life with colourful, quick, and stylish knits. Acclaimed young designer Lauren Aston specializes in patterns using super chunky yarns and big needles, so you can quickly knit up a cushion cover, blanket, or bean bag for …

This charming book is full of wonderfully cute tiny animals, such as a dog, cat, camel, monkey and rabbit, that can be crocheted with small amounts of yarn in your stash - all you need is a crochet hook and some yarn. The animals …

A complete guide to the stitches, techniques and finishing touches that every knitter needs to know. Whether you are just learning to knit, or you are seldom separated from your needles and yarn, there will always be times when yo…

Simply everything you need to know to master the delicate art of crocheting. Even if you've never held a crochet hook before, this practise book will help you pick up basic crochet stitches. Soon enough, you'll be ready to show of…

Best-selling knitwear designer Debbie Bliss presents a stunning collection for babies and young children. Baby and Toddler Knits features a range of classic designs by Debbie Bliss for young children, including hats, bootees, blan…

Ever wanted to learn how to knit but don't know where to begin? Take the first step with A Little Course in Knitting, part of a new series of learning guides from DK where nothing is assumed and everything is explained. Learn at y…

These delightful, characterful bears come with easy-to make outfits, and projects range from a firefighter bear, an astronaut, a judo bear, biker, waitress and policeman! All of the projects are accompanied by a clear, easy-to-fol…

Get hooked on crocheting with this crochet book for beginners! Filled with step-by-step illustrations for an easy-to-follow and fully visual experience, this fool proof guide will have you starting your first crochet project right…

The essential beginner's guide to knitting know-how, with more than 150 illustrated knitting stitches and techniques. Knit Step by Step shows you everything you need to craft stunning knitted pieces. Master basic stitches and clas…