Author: Pauline Turner
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782210903
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Book Description
Restyled, and with fresh new photography, Crochet for the Absolute Beginner is the ideal novices guide, containing crochet expert Pauline Turners clear, step-by-step guidance, inspiring projects and helpful hints and tips. The close-up photography and no-nonsense advice leads beginners through the basic stitches and techniques, showing them exactly what they should be doing, while the exciting projects from scarves and bags to lacework gradually increase in difficulty to challenge and inspire the reader as they progress through the book. The smaller, wire-bound format is ideal for crafters, as it will fit comfortably into a bag and will sit open while in use for easy reference. Previously published as Beginner's Guide to Crochet; ISBN 9781903975466
Author: Alison McNicol
Publisher: Kyle Craig Publishing
ISBN: 9781908707246
Category : Crocheting
Languages : en
Pages : 50
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Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465427597
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 322
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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.
Author: Publications International Ltd.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781645586937
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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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
Author: Deborah Burger
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1631596691
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 195
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“Learn to crochet from a book? Yes, if it happens to be this one . . . the book thoroughly prepares readers to pursue the craft” —with online tutorials! (Booklist) Written with the absolute beginner in mind, this engaging book teaches all the basics for learning to crochet with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Crocheting skills are learned by working on projects, beginning with something very easy and getting progressively more difficult as the reader works through the book. New skills are explored in depth as they are introduced. The introductory section covers all the basics of crochet-selecting yarn, hook types and sizes, other tools and accessories, crochet gauge, chaining, forming the basic stitches, reading patterns-making this the most comprehensive beginner’s book available. The online video tutorials created to supplement this book are an additional learning tool demonstrating the essential techniques used in crochet.
Author: Emma Guess
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 178126581X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 96
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Tunisian crochet is a great way of producing stunning creative textiles and in this gorgeous book Emma Guess will show you how. Offering the perfect challenge for seasoned and new crocheters alike, Emma takes you from the absolute basics of Tunisian crochet. She then demonstrates how to develop your skills to create unique designs and textures. Accompanied by clear, step-by-step photography you'll learn the basic stitches, then how to combine stitches and colour changes to create exciting new textures. There are three easy projects to practise your new skills, followed by ten stylish and modern projects for you to create. You can make a beautiful chunky blanket, a pair of mittens and matching scarf, a stylish shoulder bag, a chevron cushion and more. Emma's unique style is fun, exciting and instantly alluring and these sleek and sophisticated projects will complement your home and make lovely gifts.
Author: Emma Varnam
Publisher: GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD
ISBN: 1861087276
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 108
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If you've been thinking about taking up crochet but didn't know where to start, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of this fun and creative craft. You'll learn everything you need to get started, including how to do the basic stitches, read charts and patterns, and finish off your work. A troubleshooting section will guide you out of any difficulties too. A range of techniques - including double crochet, working in the round and making granny squares - is accompanied by a stylish project to make, including a tea cosy, a tablet cover and mittens. Each technique is explained with the help of clear illustrations that will guide you every step of the way. The straightforward explanations combined with desirable projects means that no matter how little crocheting experience you have to start with you'll soon be impressing friends and family with your new-found creative skills.
Author: Lucy Collin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1684128870
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 76
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Conjure up these adorable figures of "the boy who lived" and his friends. All the spells needed to make amigurumi dolls of Harry Potter and Dobby are included: yarn, stuffing, needle and thread, safety eye beads, and the special magic wand crochet hook.
Author: Cindy Watson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781914029448
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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By reading this manual, you will quickly learn how to make your projects using simple to advanced techniques.
Author: Margaret Hubert
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
ISBN: 1616738154
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 275
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This is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of crochet. This book provides a reference for all methods, including Tunisian, filet, intermeshing, broomstick lace, bruges lace, and freeform crochet. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basic stitches and swatches of 100s of stitch patterns with complete instructions. Also provides instructions and patterns for 50 projects for garments, accessories, and décor items.
