Crochet Basics

Two Simple Shapes = 26 Crocheted Cardigans, Tops & Sweaters

If You Can Crochet A Square and Rectangle, You Can Make These Easy-to-wear Designs!

by Baca, Salena

Book - 2019

Making crochet tops has never been so easy! Crocheted squares and rectangles can be shaped and combined to form a surprising array of pullovers, cardigans...Show more Making crochet tops has never been so easy! Crocheted squares and rectangles can be shaped and combined to form a surprising array of pullovers, cardigans, lightweight tops, and wraps. Simple and easy-to-follow instructions will have you hooking up a whole new wardrobe of beautiful, creative crochet pieces you will be proud to wear. Show less

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The Step-by-step Guide to 200 Crochet Stitches

by Todhunter, Tracey

Book - 2019

An inspiring collection of 200 classic and new crochet stitches! The perfect resource for new and experienced crocheters alike, The Step-By-Step Guide To ...Show more An inspiring collection of 200 classic and new crochet stitches! The perfect resource for new and experienced crocheters alike, The Step-By-Step Guide To 200 Crochet Stitches offers 200 stitches with detailed written, charted, and photographed instructions. This essential book stitch dictionary includes: basic stitches, fans & shells, bobbles & clusters, spikes, relief stitches, mesh & filet, waves, crossed stitches, decorative stitches. You'll learn essential crochet skills, such as changing color, fastening off, and forming basic stitches. Each stitch is accessible with written, charted, and step-by-step photo instructions that clearly explain where the yarn goes each step of the way. Plus, large finished swatches in eye-catching colors show off the beauty of each stitch inspiring your hook through the entire book. The Step-By-Step Guide To 200 Crochet Stitches is the must-have stitch dictionary you'll want in your reference library. Show less

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350+ Crochet Tips, Techniques, and Trade Secrets

How to Be Better at What You Do

by Eaton, Jan

Book - 2017

A treasury of tips, techniques, and trade secrets for crocheters provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions that cover everything from choosing the right hook and yarn to setting up a dye studio and managing yard ends. A treasury of tips, techniques, and trade secrets for crocheters provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions that cover everything from choosing the right hook and yarn to setting up a dye studio and managing yard ends. Show less

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Complete Crochet Course

The Ultimate Reference Guide

by Mullett-Bowlsby, Shannon

Book - 2018

A complete guide for a beginning crocheter that teaches you how to crochet from the very first stitch and explains all tools, materials and stitches neede...Show more A complete guide for a beginning crocheter that teaches you how to crochet from the very first stitch and explains all tools, materials and stitches needed to get started. This book is also invaluable for intermediate to advanced crocheters as the book delves into experienced stitches and techniques needed. It includes 10 patterns to get beginners started with their first projects and will clearly identify what skills and lessons need to be learned before starting each project. Show less

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Crochet

Learn It. Love It. : Techniques and Projects to Build A Lifelong Passion for Beginners up

by Todhunter, Tracey

Book - 2016

Can't get to a crochet class or workshop that's close to home or work? No worries. This skill-building book let you learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever you have the time. For beginners and improvers, it's a passport to successful learning. Can't get to a crochet class or workshop that's close to home or work? No worries. This skill-building book let you learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever you have the time. For beginners and improvers, it's a passport to successful learning. Show less

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Beginner-friendly Crochet

Not Too Hard, Not to Simple, Just Right for Beginners!

by Weiss, Rita

Book - 2015

Beginner-Friendly Crochet by Rita Weiss and Mary Ann Frits presents a wide assortment of crochet designs that a beginner can make with ease and confidence...Show more Beginner-Friendly Crochet by Rita Weiss and Mary Ann Frits presents a wide assortment of crochet designs that a beginner can make with ease and confidence. Because inexperienced crocheters can become disillusioned if they dive into a complex pattern too soon, this book is filled with attractive projects that require only a minimum of skill, and the results are something any crocheter might want to use or give as a gift. Projects include a cup cozy, coaster, dishcloth, three throws, three scarves, a cowl, hooded scarf, checkerboard pocket scarf, ear warmer, women's mittens, tablet cozy, mini tote with shoulder strap, child's hat and scarf, teen's hat, wristers, and leg warmers. Basic crochet tips and stitch diagrams are included. Show less

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The Crochet Answer Book

Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face : Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask

by Eckman, Edie

Book - 2015

Edie Eckman's classic Q&A reference is better than ever! In this revised and updated second edition, you'll find helpful answers to even more crochet ...Show more Edie Eckman's classic Q&A reference is better than ever! In this revised and updated second edition, you'll find helpful answers to even more crochet questions, including new questions on broomstick lace, linked stitches, crochet cables, and much more. You'll also find illustrations for left-handed crocheters; up-to-the-minute information on new internet resources; and an expanded section on unusual techniques like Tunisian crochet. Whatever your level of expertise, you'll love having Edie Eckman's expert advice available at the turn of a page! Show less

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200 Questions & Answers : Questions Answered on Everything From Basic Stitches to Finishing Touches

by Taylor, Rita

Book - 2016

Questions designed for beginners and experienced crocheters. Helpful advice from a leading expert on all aspects of crochet. Clear, detailed illustrations...Show more Questions designed for beginners and experienced crocheters. Helpful advice from a leading expert on all aspects of crochet. Clear, detailed illustrations help explain specific techniques and effects. Chapters cover casting on, basic stitches, shaping, cables and twists, picking up and joining, and much more. Show less

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Calamity-free Crochet

Troubleshooting Tips and Advice for the Savvy Needlecrafter

by Hirst, Catherine

Book - 2014

Get it right the first time! Calamity-Free Crochet is a comprehensive, quick-reference guide for both new and advanced crocheters. It presents easy-to-fol...Show more Get it right the first time! Calamity-Free Crochet is a comprehensive, quick-reference guide for both new and advanced crocheters. It presents easy-to-follow advice on tools and materials, troubleshooting tips, and step-by-step techniques. What do you do if your stitches keep twisting? What happens if you've counted your stitches incorrectly? How do you substitute yarns, and what do you do if your border doesn't lie flat? Organized by the stages in a project, Calamity-Free Crochet provides cross-references between sections and lays out the best practice methods to help you through every step of the crochet process. More than 200 full-color photographs and illustrations. Show less

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The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet

by Hubert, Margaret

Book - 2014

A comprehensive reference on all aspects of crochet, this book provides a reference for all methods, including Tunisian, intermeshing, broomstick lace, ha...Show more A comprehensive reference on all aspects of crochet, this book provides a reference for all methods, including Tunisian, intermeshing, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, and freeform crochet. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basic stitches and swatches of 100s of stitch patterns with complete instructions. Show less

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