Author : Creative Publishing international
Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 34,44 MB
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 161058712X
A beginner’s guide to crocheting, with easy-to-follow instructions for a variety of stitches from a veteran crochet and knitting teacher and author. From selecting the right crochet hook to techniques and instructions, this informative crocheting booklet is the go-to guide for new hook enthusiasts. Learn the different stitches, along with interesting twists and finishing techniques to make your crocheting projects a success.
Author : Lion Brand Yarn
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 44,58 MB
Release : 2007-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1601401132
Presents techniques for beginners, including creating basic stitches and finishing-off work, along with step-by-step instructions for nineteen projects.
Author : Erika Knight
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,66 MB
Release : 2005-11
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 9780762106325
Starting with an introductory chapter on the essentials, basic techniques are clearly explained. The book has projects for beginners and experienced stitchers, plus color photographs, helpful tips, and additional information on securing yarns and caring for finished items.
Author : Jennifer Campbell
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 36,52 MB
Release : 2014-06-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0553419137
Handy reference for all crocheters Do you really think a broken mirror means seven years of bad luck? Come on. Superstitions are useless. Now, Super Stitches Crochet—that’s useful! Super Stitches Crochet offers a complete introduction to this favorite craft, plus an illustrated dictionary of more than 180 stitches and patterns. Solids, openwork, fans, trellises, arches, laces, textures, medallions, shapes, edgings, and more are shown with instructions and diagrams on left-hand pages and a photo of a crocheted sample swatch on the opposite page. This follow-up to the super-successful Super Stitches Knitting includes information on choosing yarns, selecting hooks, understanding symbols and abbreviations used in crocheting patterns, essential crochet techniques, and the stitches and formations that are the essentials of all crochet work. Look, throwing salt over your shoulder won’t keep you busy forever. You need Super Stitches Crochet! • User-friendly lay-flat binding • Unbeatable illustrated reference • Great for crocheters at every level
Author : Sophie Martin
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 853 pages
File Size : 30,36 MB
Release : 2024-10-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1637414110
Essential Crochet Dictionary is an incredible reference guide that covers 100 stitches you need to know to be a successful crocheter, including the rosette stitch, honeycomb mesh stitch, iris stitch, Albanian stitch, checkerboard stitch, bobble stich, and so much more! You will be able to tackle any crochet project after mastering the correct stitch for it with these easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and over 150 photos for guidance. Great for beginner, intermediate and advanced crocheters, the stitches are organized by style including full, mesh, open, relief, border, and Tunisian. The stitches have been photographed on a black background, making the details of the stitch easier to see -- and learn! The stitches in this dictionary have been chosen for their diversity, rendering, modernity, and simplicity of execution. It's a must-have for any yarn-lover's library.
Author :
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 41,17 MB
Release : 2008-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1601404956
Vanna White, the popular TV game show co-host and America's favorite crocheter, presents 10 little amigurumi animals that will capture your heart. From the alligator to the walrus, each of the 10 creatures can rest in the palm of your hand. Just think how much fun you'll have crocheting the whole zoo, especially when you use Vanna's Choice and Vanna's Choice Baby yarns from the Lion Brand Yarn Company. Enjoy the adventure of crocheting these winsome, wild creatures. They are wonderful to keep or to share! 10 designs to crochet using medium weight yarn: elephant, hippo, monkey, giraffe, alligator, lion, seal, walrus, penguin, and snowy owl. Sizes range from 4" to 8" tall.
Author : Bunka Publishering Bureau
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 38,32 MB
Release : 2014-08-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1452139695
Learn the essential crochet stitches with this comprehensive, beginner-friendly, and gorgeously illustrated guide. Starting with the fundamental skills of crochet, this step-by-step guide builds on basic stitches with a series of creative variations and techniques. Each stitch and variation is presented in easy-to-follow color illustrations. The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters who will appreciate the handy reference. Perfect for visual learners, the classically designed Stitch Encyclopedia series also includes volumes on Embroidery and Knitting.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 45,44 MB
Release : 2014-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1465427597
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 : Deborah Burger
Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 39,4 MB
Release : 2018-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1631596691
“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 : Trisha Malcolm
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,91 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Knitting
ISBN : 9781931543972
The popular series for the "knitter on the go” showcases the perfect take-along project: timeless, elegant shawls. Twenty classic designs--from gossamer lace creations and glittery fashion statements to sturdy wraps made for warmth--span the seasons in style and color. They come in unique shapes and forms, too, including round, triangle, and mitered, and in a range of skill levels. There are even some patterns to crochet! And they’re all created by the best designers, such as Nicky Epstein, Fayla Reiss, and Amy Bahrt, who contributes a charming and whimsical Sheep Shawl. Superbly photographed so that beginners can follow easily, this is truly Vogue� fashion at its very finest.
