A book of suggestions on how to use up odds and ends of leftover wool. The wide selection of clothes and ideas range from "designer" cardigans to hotwater-bottle covers. Techniques are explained and advice is given on using different weights and types of yarns as well as on sizing and after care.

"The Odd-Ball Knitting Book" provides suggestions on how to use up odds and ends of leftover wool. The wide selection of clothes and ideas range from "designer" cardigans, a patchwork jacket and a variety of hats to a teddy-style hotwater-bottle cover, cushion covers and a bath mat. Techniques are explained and advice is given on using different weights and types of yarns as well as on sizing and after care. The author runs her own knitwear business and designs and sells both hand-knitted garments and hand-knitting kits. Previous books include "Disney Knits" and "The Encyclopaedia of Knitting Techniques".