Holiday Knits: 25 Great Gifts from Stockings to Sweaters »

Allison Isaacs is a physical therapist by training and a knitter at heart. Sara Lucas designs for the Yarn of the Month Club. The two opened ImagiKnit in San Francisco, a premier destination for yarns and patterns. Holiday Knits is their first book.

Allison Isaacs is a physical therapist by training and a knitter at heart. Sara Lucas designs for the Yarn of the Month Club. The two opened ImagiKnit in San Francisco, a premier destination for yarns and patterns. Holiday Knits is their first book.

France Ruffenach is a San Francisco based photographer. Her previous books include Knitting Pretty , The Stitch-It Kit (0-8118-4321-1), and Cozy Crochet (0-8118-4079-4).

Randy Stratton is a San Francisco based artist.

Cozy mittens, fuzzy ornaments, supersoft sweaters, sporty scarves, and festive stockings Holiday Knits is brimming with projects to cover everyone on the knitter's list. Yarn-shop owners Sara Lucas and Allison Isaacs know firsthand what the holiday knitter needs. Unique patterns, clear instructions, how-to illustrations, and beautiful photographs are sure to get those needles clicking. The 25 projects are organized by the length of time required to complete them (from quick and easy weekend projects to rewarding long-term luxuries) to make for stress-free holiday knitting. From stylish scarves and hats, and exciting updates on holiday favorites, to chic and contemporary wearables, and beautifully designed home accents, Holiday Knits is the knitter's answer to Santa's workshop.