Granny Squares, 1976


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Illustrated Patchwork Crochet


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Suggests fashion and accessory projects in addition to demonstrating the stitches and techniques for creating free-form patchwork designs and a variety of traditional, nostalgic, and graphic granny squares




The Best of Woman's Day Crochet


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How To Crochet Granny Squares


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If you want to crochet granny squares, then get "How To Crochet Granny Squares" guide. This book takes you through the step by step process to crochet a patchwork blanket using designs borrowed from the granny square, the granny hexagon, the granny star and as a special delight, the knitted hexagon. You will be taught the basic crochet steps. After that all four patterns are presented step by step with pictures to help you through the process. At the end, you will be able to assemble a beautiful patchwork blanket created from all your components. This book will be of tremendous help to beginners and a nice challenge to the more advanced crochet divas out there. In addition, this book includes a segment on color theory. You will develop a new eye for choosing your yarn, employing the proper color terminology. Along with colors, it also explains elements of design and how your crochet pieces can transform a room. You will learn how different color combinations create different moods in the house. From fun fiesta colors to romantic lace, your house can be transformed in an instant. But most importantly, it holds your hand through the process of creating a magnificent patchwork blanket that will be your treasure for a long time to come. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.







The Complete Book of Crochet


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This vintage book contains a complete guide to crochet, with instructions and patterns for items ranging from bags to blouses. With varying degrees of difficulty and a wealth of helpful tips, this volume is appropriate for all levels of skill, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “History of Crochet”, “Threads and Hooks”, “'Learn How' Steps for Basic Stitches”, “Accessories that make Good Company”, “Fashion Stars and Bags”, “Blouses and Sweaters are Bright Topics”, “Finish it Off with a Lovely Edging”, “Hot Stuff...Pot Holder and Hot Plate Mats”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on crochet.




The McCall's Book of Afghans


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Knit, crochet and embroider over 65 great projects using the complete how-to instructions, patterns and diagrams.







Granny Squares!


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