Download or read book Tunisian Sampler Blanket Pillow written by Rohn Strong and published by Annie's Wholesale. This book was released on 2021-02-18 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tunisian crochet, sometimes called afghan crochet, is a crochet technique that uses an elongated crochet hook with a stopper. A combination of knitting, crocheting, and weaving, Tunisian crochet features both a forward pass and a return pass, giving the piece a unique fabric all to itself. You will find 33 stitches that include a blend of beginner, easy, and intermediate skill levels. Purchase includes access to an online tutorial for help with the more complicated stitches. Lace, colorwork, textural, and beginner stitches create an ever-evolving afghan that you can't put down without working just one more row! Afghan is 46" wide and 54" long; pillow is 12".
Download or read book Crochet written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book A to Z of Crochet written by Sue Gardner and published by . This book was released on 2010-05-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This must-have resource walks crocheters step by step from basic to advanced methods and contains more than 1,000 full-color photos featuring real hands holding real yarn.
Download or read book My First Crochet Book written by CICO Books and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2015-03-07 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you love fabrics, yarns, and being creative, then you'll love the 35 great projects in My First Crochet Book. Learn how to use a crochet hook to make different stitches and patterns and you'll soon be making all sorts of pretty items. Divided into four chapters, the book includes a level of 1, 2 or 3 for every project, and comes with easy-to-read instructions and adorable, step-by-step artworks that will guide you along the way. In Clothes and Accessories you'll find warm and cosy scarves, a beanie hat, wrist-warmers, mittens and lots more. Jewellery and Decoration has pretty flower corsages, bracelets and brooches. Then you can have a go at Bedroom Essentials, and try making a pillow or curtain tie-back for your room. Lastly, Perfect Gifts has cute ideas for toys and other pretty things you'll love to make. Finally the basic techniques section covers every crochet technique you'll need to know, as well as yarns, hooks and stitches.
Download or read book Crocheting in Plain English written by Maggie Righetti and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2014-04-29 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Crochet 101 written by Deborah Burger and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2018-08-21 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “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.
Download or read book Cozy Crochet written by Melissa Leapman and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2004-11-11 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cozy Crochet" does for the hook what "Knitting Pretty" did for needles, with 26 step-by-step projects that will appeal to the sophisticated tastes of the new generation of crocheters.
Download or read book Crochet Master Class written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2011-07-27 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book The Complete Book of Crochet written by Elizabeth L. Mathieson and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-01-15 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet written by Margaret Hubert and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Complete Crochet Course written by Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby and published by Union Square + ORM. This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Their approach is thorough . . . a well-organized reference, up-to-date with the different cable, ribbing, and pattern stitches that are now popular.” —Booklist (starred review) Filled with step-by-step photography throughout for an easy-to-follow and fully visual experience, this unparalleled guide teaches you how to crochet from the very first stitch—and will keep you crocheting as you gain experience! Complete Crochet Course explains all the tools, materials, and techniques you need, from choosing a hook and yarn to seaming, working in the round, handling specialty stitches, and adding details. Ten patterns are perfectly designed for novices eager to complete their first projects, while intermediates can enjoy mastering even more advanced skills.
Download or read book Learn to Crochet written by Sally Harding and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crochet is back in fashion, a favorite with today's up-and-coming textile designers. That's why so many people want to learn its simple, textural, and attractive stitches. From choosing yarns and hooks to making a loop and foundation chain, from doing simple edgings to working in rounds, would-be crocheters will find all the basics of the craft right here. Holding the hook, checking the gauge, reading standard patterns, stitching filet crochet--everything is covered in great detail with full-page photos and close-up drawings. The projects begin with an easy pot-holder and progress to blankets for babies and adults; striped and scalloped cushions, scarves, purses, and Christmas decorations.
Download or read book Crochet Stitches for Intermediates written by Nancy Green and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-23 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crochet Stitches For Intermediates (FREE Bonus Included)12 Modern Dress and Skirt Crochet Patterns for Trendy DesignsCrochet clothing items are getting back on its popularity as we can see many famous designers using crochet for their designs, where we can also see crochet widely present on world runaways as well. If you are a crochet fan and your hobby is crocheting, you will be thrilled to know that we have some great and ultra modern patterns for dresses and skirts to share with you in our Intermediate 12 Modern Dresses and Skirts Patterns for Trendy Designs. Besides form finding new designs in our book, you will also gain full tutorial for each and every skirt and dress, where we will leading you from the beginning to the end of your project, step by step. We have also prepared a short abbreviation dictionary as a reminder for deciphering all of our patterns that are already simplified for comfortable use. All patterns are meant for crocheters who have a bit more experience in crocheting and are ready to put their skills to a test. One is certain: you will be delighted with what you get at the end of each project.In our Crochet Pattern Intermediate book, you will find: Patterns for Modern Crochet Skirts Pattern for a long beautiful evening crochet dress Patterns for colorful dresses and skirts Patterns for trendy long skirts Abbreviation Dictionary Getting Your FREE BonusRead this book and see "BONUS: Your FREE Gift" chapter after the introduction or after the conclusion.________Tags: Crochet Stitches For Intermediates, crochet stitch dictionary, crochet stitch gallery, crochet stuff, crochet patterns, crochet patterns for every season, crochet magazine, crochet for intermediate, crochet for the home, crochet for experts, crochet for beginners, crochet stitches for beginners, crochet stitches beginners guide, crochet, crochet 101, easy patterns, novice crochet, crocheting, one day crochet, learn to crochet, afghan projects, easy to crochet
Download or read book Hooked Throws written by Margaret Hubert and published by Creative Publishing Int'l. This book was released on 2006 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are contemporary crochet projects for fun, fast, fashionable afghans, shoulder wraps, and baby blankets. Throws and baby blankets are the most popular crochet projects!
Download or read book Beastly Crochet written by Brenda K.B. Anderson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-08-21 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join author Brenda Anderson in her fascination with scary-cute creatures to crochet. In this collection Brenda presents 23 accessories and toys, featuring furry monsters, carnivorous plants, killer robots, and menacing tiki figures. While there are some literal monsters in the bunch--toys and amigurumi--a majority of projects are wearable accessories and garments. Some projects, such as a robot-themed intarsia blanky, are aimed specifically at children, while many others are for adults and teens who want to have a little fun. Brenda shows how to tackle all the sewing and appliqué techniques required in her patterns, including how to install zippers, as well as subtle tricks for achieving personality in your critters with a section on "The Principles of Cuteness." Beastly Crochet is a book that is as fun to read as it is to crochet from!
Download or read book Crocheting for Intermediate Crocheters written by Kathy Wilston and published by . This book was released on 2014-12-24 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crocheting for Intermediate Crocheters. Expand Your Crochet Skills to the Next Level with Step by Step Instructions with Detailed Pictures to Broaden Your Skill Set. Volume 2Welcome to the second volume in my crochet series. By now you should have mastered basic crochet stitches (single, double, half-double, and treble crochet), know how to change colors at the beginning and in the middle of a row, how to weave in the tails of yarn when you finish, and be able to read simple patterns. If not be sure to check out my first volume, Learn How to Crochet with the Complete Guide on Crochet for Beginners, available on Amazon.Download this Bestseller Now!!In this volume will we work together to increase your skill set and learn new stitches and techniques. Crochet is all about the enjoyment of creating useful and lovely projects, and as you grow in your skills and confidence you will be able to move onto more intricate and complicated projects.Don't waste time, Learn this today!This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to improve your crochet skills.With crochet you can create not only useful items, but projects that will become family heirlooms. In this volume we'll explore not only new stitches, but creating edges and borders, joining as you go, the wonderful and delightful world of Intarsia crochet, and reading graph patterns. It is my hope that this book will enhance your love of the craft, and that you learn some new techniques and have fun while you do it.So are you ready? Let's get started!As you grow in your skills you will discover new and fun techniques to try. I love finding new techniques and trying them out. In this chapter we'll learn some new and fun stitches appropriate to the intermediate crocheter. I have included videos at the end of this book in the Resource section for many of the stitches we cover in this chapter. I find videos wonderful learning tools since I can start and stop them as I need to while I learn. I also use them to brush up on stitches and techniques as I need them. So let's get to the business of expanding our stitch repertoire and have some fun!
Download or read book Our Favorite Crochet Stitches written by Daisy Farm Crafts and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hello! We're Tiffany and Hannah, the mom and daughter behind Daisy Farm Crafts, and this book is a quick reference guide for our favorite crochet stitches! Since we are often designing baby blankets, we really wanted to create a simple book where we could easily access pictures and instructions of our favorite stitches, and we thought you might enjoy one, too! We did our best to explain these stitches in a way we hope makes sense, but if you do find yourself needing some more visual help, you can find videos for all the stitches in this book on the Daisy Farm Crafts YouTube Channel. All the stitch instructions in this book are also available for free on daisyfarmcrafts.com." --
