It's in the Bag offers a variety of projects to take along on extended trips and every-day excursions. Projects range from gifts and accessories to wearables and items for little ones. There are also useful tips for packing a knitting bag for knitting on the go, as well as travel-friendly projects and new and classic knit designs.

The book is divided into five chapters, titled Accent Accessories, Wandering Wearbles, For the Little Ones, Gifty Things and Home Adornments. Patterns range in skill levels from beginner through experienced, with several pages of general information that covers abbreviations, knitting terms, information on reading patterns, finishing seams, knitting basics, knitting with beads and felting.

HWB is a member of the family of DRG publishing brands and is a leading voice in the enthusiast categories of crochet, knitting, quilting, paper crafting, nostalgia and beading. Other DRG brands include Annie's Attic, American School of Needlework, Clotilde and The Needlecraft Shop.

DRG is located in Berne, Ind., and is in its third generation as a privately owned family business with two major business divisions; one in magazine and book publishing and consumer catalogs, and the other in subscription and product fulfillment.

It's in the Bag is available in select stores or from the Annie's Attic catalog, available online at AnniesAttic.com.

Additional information about DRG, its brands and its publications, is available from the company Web site at DRGnetwork.com.