Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders: 101 Patterns That Go Way Beyond Socks!

Whether you are a sock knitter who needs a change of pace, or just a person who own's a lot of sock yarn, this is a great book to own! Lot's of wonderful projects, that take a relatively short time to make! The scarves are fun to make as well as the fingerless gloves, there is something for every knitter/crocheter in this book!

Oneskein : 30 quick projects to knit and crochet by Leigh Radford

These knitted and crocheted fashion accessories and decorative accents for the home vary in their required levels of skill, but all can be completed quickly and require only one skein of yarn. Several are designed using up a skein's worth of leftovers from other projects.
Oneskein has terrific knitting projects for when you need a quick knitted gift!

I completed the Fingerless Garter Mitts in about one weekend!

The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love: A Novel by Beth Pattillo

The Sweetgum Ladies Knitlit Society meet once a month to discuss books and knit. This month's theme is love and to knit an item that goes with each book. Each of the members have had their share of life's up and downs. Each of their circumstances dealing with either loss or finding new love or friendship. All in all the ladies unknowingly help each other through the good times and bad times in life. A really nice story and well worth the read. This book will be released for sale on June 2, 2009.