Rosie
O’Donnell’s Crafty U100 easy projects the whole family can enjoy
all year long

The new family crafts book by Rosie O’Donnell, Crafty U, is a
comprehensive book of good-quality ideas and projects with large
full-color photos and clear directions.

Every project has a gorgeous and large photo to show the final result. I
find this is helpful to get the kids excited and to help them pick out a
project. The directions are clear and laid out nicely. It’s easy to see
what materials you need.
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Everyone has orphan skeins. Leftover yarn too pretty or interesting or
costly to give away. I keep mine in a nice basket, though it’s usually
overflowing. Sometimes, I wonder why I can’t let them go find new homes
where they won’t be ignored. Sometimes, I feel a little guilty about the
clutter of miscellaneous balls of yarn.

Now, I’ve shed my guilt, and I have a new purpose in my knitting life,
thanks to one adorable book, "One
Skein Wonders – 101 Yarn Shop Favorites." You, too, can let go of
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