Crochet Master Class
Crochet Master Class

Author: Jean Leinhauser

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2011-07-27

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 030796552X

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Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You’ll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of tapestry crochet from Carol Ventura, and explore free-form crochet with renowned fiber artist Prudence Mapstone. Filled with expert instruction, inspiring stories, and projects created exclusively for this book, Crochet Master Class is your guide to the incredible range of crochet possibilities. Techniques include: Filet Crochet • Hairpin Lace • Tapestry Crochet • Aran Crochet • Entrelac Crochet • Fashion Crochet • Tunisian Crochet • Woven Crochet • Double-Ended Crochet • Tassels • Bullion Stitch • Overlay Crochet • Bead Crochet • Bruges Crochet • Painted Crochet • Free-Form Crochet • Irish Crochet • Wire Crochet

Learn to Crochet in 10 Easy Lessons
Learn to Crochet in 10 Easy Lessons

Author: Salena Baca

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-11-15

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0811770753

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Learn to crochet today with expert, beginner-friendly instructions! Salena Baca, from her many years of teaching crochet, has crafted a frustration-free style that explains each step, anticipates pitfalls, and helps you to understand crochet. Just like taking a class with her, she outlines everything you need to know to get started crocheting: choosing yarn and hooks, how to hold your work, basic stitches such as single and double crochet, and how to create your very first projects. You'll learn to croceht in rows, rounds, and tubes; read and follow crochet charts; combine stitches; change colors; expertly finish your work; and so much more! Lessons include fun and easy patterns (28 total) for you to practice skills and complete real projects such as a blanket, baskets, market bags, hats, wrap, table runner, home decor, and so much more! After you complete Salena’s 10 essential crochet lessons, you will have the confidence and skill to complete any other projects you choose!

Crochet
Crochet

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1465427597

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Crochet is the perfect book for people interested in shifting away from mass-produced items, who want to create unique, crocheted pieces. There are more than 80 crochet projects to choose from, and the book helps you get to grips with the basic stitches before leading you to the best projects to try next. Why is it special? * It's the go-to crochet compendium that combines a step-by-step technique section with 101 projects for crocheters of all levels of ability. * This comprehensive book takes you through the basics, with useful practice projects to build confidence, before embarking on more adventurous crochet patterns. * Close-up step-by-step photography and detailed text give you crystal-clear instructions for every crochet stitch. * A huge variety of projects spans things to wear, items for the home, decorative pieces, and cute gifts. Whether you're looking to crochet oh-so sweet baby booties, amigurumi animals, a granny square bedspread, a one-size-fits-all shopping bag, or a fabulously slouchy hat--you're sure to find something to fit the bill.

Crocheting in Plain English
Crocheting in Plain English

Author: Maggie Righetti

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2014-04-29

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1466869925

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The definitive classic on crocheting for years, the first edition of Crocheting in Plain English equipped readers with easy-to-follow, friendly advice on creating their dream crochets. A lifelong crocheting teacher and designer, Maggie Righetti offered both basic principles and step-by-step instructions to get crocheters started and to perfect their techniques. In this latest edition, completely updated and revised for today's crocheter, Righetti dispenses more of her invaluable wisdom, covering virtually everything you need to know about crochet, including: * Selecting threads and yarns * Determining gauge * Working with the right tools * How to interpret patterns and instructions * Increasing and decreasing stitches * How to fix mistakes * Basic stitches (chain, double, treble, slip) * Sixteen different fabric pattern stitches * Assembling the finished product * How to block, clean, and care for crocheted articles * And much, much more! Each technique is illustrated with clear drawings, charts, or photos. Complete with a new introduction and a detailed glossary of crochet terms, Crocheting in Plain English is one sourcebook no crocheter should do without.

Edward's Menagerie
Edward's Menagerie

Author: Kerry Lord

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 1446367436

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Create a suave high-flying rhino, a lovesick elephant who knows her way around a kitchen, and a seriously chivalrous tiger . . . With just two weeks to go before her baby Edward’s due date, yarn enthusiast Kerry Lord picked up a crochet hook for the first time, and a new obsession began. Over the next twelve months, the collection of crochet animals expanded week by week until Edward’s Menagerie was complete—with forty unique patterns. These cute animals with larger-than-life personalities are made using simple crochet techniques, and the step-by-step instructions enable a complete beginner to get hooking straight away. Each animal also has a universal pattern, allowing crocheters to change their hooks and yarns to create four different sizes, making for 160 different possibilities. Be warned—these unlikely characters, made using a super-soft yarn in a sumptuous natural color palette, will become your new best friends as you hook your way through the whole menagerie!

Crochet for Beginners
Crochet for Beginners

Author: Nancy Gordon

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-26

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9781723502439

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Do you wish you could learn how to crochet easily as a beginner? Or you are simply trying to pick up more crocheting patterns to try out? Crochet For Beginners is the right book for beginners right through to advanced level crochets. We have included an extensive book of crochet patterns for beginners to experts along with colour illustrations! We have also made it easy for anyone to pick up crocheting through this book with easy to follow illustrations & clear and precise instructions. Each step in the book has clear & precise instructions with picture illustrations so even if you are a complete beginner, you will be able to follow seamlessly. Also included are several beginner crochet projects right up to intermediate for you to test your skills effectively. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Step by step guide to beginner crocheting with illustrations that makes learning easy for you Learn crocheting the easy & quick way without all the frustrations Beginner to intermediate crocheting tips & patterns to hone your skills The No.1 tip to save you money even before you start crocheting! The top tips in crocheting to avoid the most common mistakes beginners make And much, much more! This book has been written to empower you to get started on crocheting or to improve your skills further! Learning or improving doesn't need to be hard & dull, we have designed the book to be user friendly with illustrations & step by step. Simply download your copy above now to get started!

Harry Potter Crochet
Harry Potter Crochet

Author: Lucy Collin

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-10-08

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 1645171965

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Create your own magic with this Harry Potter crochet book! Create your own magic and conjure up these adorable figures of “the boy who lived” and his friends. This book gives step-by-step directions to make Harry Potter, Dobby, and twelve more magical amigurumi models, and the full-color photos will ensure your projects turn out completely enchanting.

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet

Author: Cecily Keim

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-06-15

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1118153367

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The visual way to get hooked on crochet The art of crocheting is timeless-and its popularity is evident in the surge of modern, sophisticated techniques like amigurumi and Tunisian crochet. So if you yearn for the skills to join this crafting revolution, this easy-to-follow guide is for you! With new patterns and even more techniques explained step by step, this updated edition is your go-to guide for learning how to crochet. Concise, two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review Detailed color photos demonstrate each step and helpful tips provide additional guidance New patterns, more techniques, and refreshed interior design Packed with tons of step-by-step instructions and fun, innovative patterns, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet, 2nd Edition, gives you the tools you need to create one-of-a-kind crochet projects that will add handmade flair to your home and wardrobe.

Learn to Crochet Now!
Learn to Crochet Now!

Author: Leisure Arts

Publisher: Leisure Arts

Published: 2012-11-03

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1464706549

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"Included: right & left handed instructions, beginner projects, online video support"--Cover.

Crochet for Beginners
Crochet for Beginners

Author: Publications International Ltd.

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-16

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781645586937

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Get hooked on crochet with this complete guide for beginners! First, discover all the tools and materials you'll need to start crocheting, including hook sizes and yarn weight guidelines. Next, learn basic crochet techniques and stitches with easy step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs. You'll also learn how to crochet rounds, add new yarn, fasten off, and join pieces together. Then, learn how to read a crochet pattern, including abbreviations and symbols. Finally, follow the patterns to complete 27 simple crochet projects, from amigurumi creatures and baby gifts to accessories and home goods. Several patterns include step-by-step tutorials on special stitches or techniques used. The spiral binding allows the book to lie flat while in use. 128 pages