A knitting project typically involves creating items such as afghans, scarves, and booties. An AFGHAN is a type of blanket that is usually crocheted or knitted. It is often used as a decorative item or as a lap blanket. A SCARF is a long, narrow piece of fabric that is worn around the neck for warmth or fashion. Booties are small, sock-like garments that are worn on the feet. An AFGHAN blanket is a large, thick blanket that is usually crocheted or knitted. It is often used as a decorative item or as a bedspread.