With its wide margins, color illustrations on every page, and well-spaced text, this book will appeal to beginners and accomplished knitters. It discusses the four basic yarn weights, lists materials, and offers step-by-step instructions for basic stitches, making fringe, and more. An icon indicates the complexity of each project. The 12 items featured include a Sparkly Scarf, a 'Hot' Halter Top, a Popular Poncho, and a 'Doggy' Turtleneck Sweater. Back matter includes a Quick Starts Illustrated Stitch & How-to Dictionary, with l4 terms defined.