Melanie Falick is the former editor-in-chief of Interweave Knits magazine. She is the author of Knitting for Baby (STC) Kids Knitting: Projects for Kids of All Ages, and Knitting in America: Patterns, Profiles, and Stories of America's Leading Artisans (both Artisan). All there were selected by Crafter's Choice Book Club. Ericka McConnell is a successful lifestyle photographer whose work has appeared in numerous magazines, including Oprah, Martha Stewart Living, Bon Appetit, and House & Garden, as well as the books Yoga Within and Cocktail Parties with a Twist (both STC).