For everyone who loves Christmas and enjoys the special rewards that come from creating something by hand, here is a treasure trove of wonderful projects and ideas. With easy-to-follow instructions and complete patterns and diagrams for all the designs, every project you make will be a success. Now the very best of fun, festive and fresh craft ideas for Christmas have been carefully selected and paired with irresistible new projects in a book that's sure to appeal to crafters everywhere. Inside this handsomely designed full-color book, you'll find

• MORE THAN 120 IMAGINATIVE CRAFT PROJECTS that guarantee success for everyone from beginner to expert;

• DOZENS OF IDEAS for those who like to stitch, quilt, embroider, knit, cut and paste, work in wood and paint;

• CRAFT IDEAS FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY and decorating ideas to spread a little Christmas throughout the house;

• EASY-TO-MAKE ITEMS for bazaars; adorable dolls and cuddly teddy bears; exquisite heirloom crafts; festive hostess gifts; and much, much more.

Glorious Christmas Crafts is sure to be used again and again each year as preparations are begun to make each Christmas more memorable and "glorious" than the last.

ANNA HOBBS, editor of Glorious Christmas Crafts, was craft editor at Canadian Living for many years and was responsible for the magazine's highly successful monthly craft features and popular direct-mail craft kit program. Over the years, Anna has worked with a remarkable group of artists, designers and craftspeople, many of whom have contributed their designs to this book.