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Crochet Creatures of Myth and

Legend

19 Designs Easy Cute Critters to Legendary Beasts

By Megan Lapp

Since 2017, Megan Lapp of Crafty Intentions has built a following for her unique crochet creations. Her crochet creatures are like nothing else out there. They are intricately detailed and colourful, and yet with her stepby-step instructions, anyone can achieve her results.

Crochet Creatures of Myth and Legend includes 13 Cute Critter patterns—small and adorable creatures that are quick and fun to make and a great place to start—and 6 standard-size mythological beasts in all their glory, including a dragon, kraken, feathered serpent, owl griffin, phoenix, and unicorn. Megan’s imagination is always at play, and many of her patterns include various options for wing styles, feathers, and more.

Megan Lapp of Crafty Intentions has been creating crochet creatures from her imagination since 2017 and has amassed thousands of fans who just can’t wait for her next exciting design. Megan’s background is in the Fine Arts, having graduated with honours from Lafayette College, USA, with a double major in Art and Music.

Grab your hook start crocheting your own creatures of myth and legend!

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Stackpole Books

May 2023

246 pages

784 illustrations

Trade paperback

978 0 8117 7148 1 eBook

978 0 8117 7149 8

Crafts & Hobbies • Needlework / Crocheting

Crochet Impkins

Over a million possible combinations! Yes, really!

By Megan Lapp

Enter the world of the reclusive yet mischievous Impkins! Surely, you have seen them out of the corner of your eye from time to time, racing from hiding place to nook or cranny—odd little creatures of stitch and stuffing, of endless variety in form and manner.

With Crochet Impkins, Megan Lapp follows up on her globally successful Crochet Creatures of Myth and Legend With detailed instructions for crafting these charming little creatures, the books offers techniques, methods, and an endless array of options for ears, antennae, hats, wings, tails, scales, horns, hairstyles, clothing, and accessories that make each Impkin unique.

Megan Lapp of Crafty Intentions has been creating crochet creatures from her imagination since 2017 and has amassed thousands of fans who just can’t wait for her next exciting design. Megan’s background is in the Fine Arts, having graduated with honours from Lafayette College, USA, with a double major in Art and Music.

Bring your very own Impkin alive with hook and yarn.

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Stackpole Books

November 2023

216 pages

460 illustrations

Trade paperback

978 0 8117 7160 3 eBook

978 0 8117 7161 0

Crafts & Hobbies • Needlework / Crocheting

A Year of Crochet Stitches A Stitch-a-Day Perpetual Calendar

By Jill Wright

A Year of Knitting Stitches A Stitch-a-Day Perpetual Calendar

By Tabetha Hedrick

Inspiration at your fingertips whenever you need it.

The perfect gift for yourself or a friend (or two) who loves to crochet or knit, these standing desk flip calendars showcases a new stitch pattern for every day of the year. Each date features a new pattern swatch with complete instructionsThe handy size fits easily in a project bag, making it a favorite stitch dictionary for on-the-go crafting. Use these perpetual calendars year after year.

Jill Wright is a digital copywriting specialist and crochet and knitwear designer raising her family in the foothills of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains.

Tabetha Hedrick is a knitwear designer and writer living with her family just outside the Great Smoky Mountains in Eastern Tennessee.

Stackpole Books

January 2024 • 416 pages • 370 illustrations

Spiral-bound desk calendar 978 0 8117 7186 3 eBook 978 0 8117 7187 0

Crafts & Hobbies • Needlework / Crocheting

Stackpole Books

January 2024 • 408 pages • 370 illustrations

Spiral-bound desk calendar 978 0 8117 7172 6 eBook 978 0 8117 7173 3

Crafts & Hobbies • Needlework / Knitting

Exploring Tunisian Crochet

All the Basics plus the Stitches and Techniques to Take Your Crochet to the Next Level; Patterns for 20 Beautiful Wraps, Scarves, and More

By Lori Harrison

All the possibilities of Tunisian crochet.

A complete course in Tunisian crochet, from beginner to advanced stitches, for right- and left-handed hookers, plus 20 beautiful patterns for accessories like beautiful, colorful, lacy shawls, scarves, hats and more. Photo tutorials are included for all Tunisian stitches.

Lori Harrison is the Tunisian crochet designer behind Aklori Designs and lives in Tucson, Arizona.

Oversize Fashion Crochet

6 Cozy Cardigans, Pullovers & Wraps

Designed with Maximum Style and Ease

By Salena Baca

Get ready for cool weather, fast!

You’ll be ready to cozy up in no time with these 6 crochet designs made with bulky yarn and big hooks. Designs include pullovers, cardigans, ponchos, and wraps in easy-to-wear, popular oversized fit.

Salena Baca is a renowned corchet designer and has authored many crochet books. She resides in Bend, Oregon.

Rags to Rugs

30 New Weaving Designs for Repurposed Fabrics

By Tom Knisely

Create a sturdy, hard-wearing piece that you can enjoy on your floor every day for years to come.

In Rags to Rugs, Tom explores the weaving possibilities of a variety of fabrics, from T-shirts and jeans to quilts, linens, towels, and more. He shows you the techniques he uses to get the most from each piece, and gives advice on how best to set up your loom for weaving with rags much thicker than your typical weaving thread. Includes 30 brandnew rug designs.

Tom Knisely teaches at the Red Stone Glen Fiber Arts Center in York Haven, Pennsylvania.

Stackpole Books

January 2024 • 160 pages

385 illustrations

Trade paperback 978 0 8117 7223 5 eBook 978 0 8117 7224 2

Crafts & Hobbies • Needlework / Crocheting

Stackpole Books

January 2024 • 32 pages

30 illustrations

Trade paperback 978 0 8117 7047 7 eBook 978 0 8117 7048 4

Crafts & Hobbies • Needlework / Crocheting

Stackpole Books

January 2024 • 132 pages

290 illustrations

Hardback with dust jacket 978 0 8117 7057 6 eBook 978 0 8117 7058 3

Crafts & Hobbies • Weaving & Spinning

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