Afghan Crochet 101

Afghan Crochet 101
Author: Richard Lee
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2015-03-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781511434508

Easy and Beautiful Crochet Creations! What exactly is a crocheted afghan? A crocheted afghan refers to a form of home decoration and warmth. They are used within the home as a blanket on a cold day, a decorative throw over a couch or bed, and as a wrap for many different occasions. It is an old tradition that Afghans are often passed through the generations of a family, and you may even have them around your home without realizing the history. This handy beginners guide takes the principle of a crochet afghan and makes it as simple as possible; it is aimed at beginners. You will find 12 afghan patterns for many different occasions; for example, there is a basic striped afghan and also directions on how to turn a blanket into a children's toy.

101 Easy Scrap Crochet Projects

101 Easy Scrap Crochet Projects
Author: Laura Scott
Publisher: DRG Wholesale
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2004-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781882138425

Designed to give you more than 100 crochet project ideas for using all that left over yarn. This collection of projects includes everything from vests to cosy afghans to pretty doilies to kitchen table sets to cuddly dolls and more.

101 Crochet Squares

101 Crochet Squares
Author: Jean Leinhauser
Publisher: Annie's Wholesale
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2017-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1590128338

Unlike most crochet patterns, those in this book specify no gauge—and no suggested hook size and no yarn amounts! That's because each of the 101 squares can be worked with your choice of yarn—from bulky to crochet cotton—to achieve just the look you want. Designs make use of up to four colors.

101 Stitches for Afghans

101 Stitches for Afghans
Author: Jean Leinhauser
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-12
Genre: Afghans (Coverlets)
ISBN: 9781590122778

Afghans are fun to make, cozy to use and make wonderful gifts! This book is a reference tool you will use for years. You can crochet the 101 afghan stitch patterns in baby-, sport-, worsted or bulky-weight yarn and use your own choice of colors. Stitch patterns have been carefully chosen so they are not to open-weave, not too difficult and not too time-consuming.

101 Crochet Stitch Patterns & Edgings

101 Crochet Stitch Patterns & Edgings
Author: Connie Ellison
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1596354062

Complete with 87 unique stitches and 14 edgings, this all-in-one guide's crochet patterns include the multiples needed to create the look of the stitch and translate them into new designs. Two sampler afghans are featured and can be made using stitch patterns found in the book, which include bobbles, shells, popcorn, ripple, textured, and open weave. Each design offers a close-up color photograph plus instructions and illustrations when needed, making it an ideal addition to any crafter's reference library.

25 Crochet Baby Blanket Patterns

25 Crochet Baby Blanket Patterns
Author: Daisy Crafts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2020-07-09
Genre:
ISBN:

Welcome to Daisy Farm Crafts and our first collection of crochet baby blanket patterns! I'm Tiffany and my four daughters and I love making baby blankets for our friends and family - a tradition that has been passed down through my family for generations. The collection we have put together in this book are 25 of our most popular baby blanket patterns from the Daisy Farm Crafts website. Our patterns have been shared on Pinterest millions of times and many hands have now made Daisy Farm Crafts baby blankets to celebrate and welcome their new ones into the world. I'm happy the patterns will now be in book form and we hope you have as much fun making them as we did! We use US crochet terms and easy to read explanations of the patterns. If we do use an abbreviation, we explain what it stands for. You can also find video tutorials for most of the patterns in the book if you need help. We love seeing what you make! Come and share with us on Facebook or Instagram. We will cheer you on!

Contemporary Celtic Crochet

Contemporary Celtic Crochet
Author: Bonnie Barker
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2014-09-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440238618

Learn to crochet cables! Have you ever wanted to create a sweater with beautiful cables, but you didn't know how to knit? Now, in Contemporary Celtic Crochet, you can learn how to use basic crochet stitches to create the same stunning effect on sweater wraps, stoles, cardigans, and more. This book features easy projects, such as hats, scarves and device covers, and more difficult projects, including sweaters, wraps and blankets. Make the Hialeah Honey Baby Blankey to swaddle a newborn or create the Inisheer Sweater Wrap to stay cozy in cool weather. The Cables Meet Lace Cape is perfect for evenings out, and the Pennywhistler's Pack will let you carry your essentials on any day trip. These Celtic-inspired stitches and projects are the perfect addition to your crochet repertoire.

Reversible Color Crochet

Reversible Color Crochet
Author: Laurinda Reddig
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2014-07-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620335255

Create completely reversible colorwork afghans and more! Innovative crocheter Laurinda Reddig created a unique and award-winning form of crochet that produces clear images that look exactly the same on both sides. Learn about this new method along with 28 reversible squares suitable for afghans or other items, make one of the 10 projects that use them, or find inspiration to design your own! Laurinda explains the basics of her technique and how to work with multiple colors at the same time. She demonstrates how to create graphic colorwork squares that range from simple geometric angles and shapes to a variety of picture squares including quilt-inspired blocks, flowers, the sun & moon, robots, aliens, and other fun projects for children. Create all 10 afghan projects complete with directions for joining, edging, and any additional stitch patterns used. Open your eyes to a whole new crochet technique--you won't want to miss it!

Runway Crochet

Runway Crochet
Author: Margaret Hubert
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2013-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1589237498

"Twenty-one fashionable crochet projects including sweaters, dresses, jackets, handbags, and shorts. Written instructions are accompanied by all necessary diagrams and schematics"--

Edward's Menagerie

Edward's Menagerie
Author: Kerry Lord
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446367436

Create a suave high-flying rhino, a lovesick elephant who knows her way around a kitchen, and a seriously chivalrous tiger . . . With just two weeks to go before her baby Edward’s due date, yarn enthusiast Kerry Lord picked up a crochet hook for the first time, and a new obsession began. Over the next twelve months, the collection of crochet animals expanded week by week until Edward’s Menagerie was complete—with forty unique patterns. These cute animals with larger-than-life personalities are made using simple crochet techniques, and the step-by-step instructions enable a complete beginner to get hooking straight away. Each animal also has a universal pattern, allowing crocheters to change their hooks and yarns to create four different sizes, making for 160 different possibilities. Be warned—these unlikely characters, made using a super-soft yarn in a sumptuous natural color palette, will become your new best friends as you hook your way through the whole menagerie!