Basic Crocheting

Basic Crocheting
Author: Sharon Hernes Silverman
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2006-08-29
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811745392

Fundamental skills and stitches, such as the chain stitch, slip stitch, and single, half double, and double crochet. Techniques include creating an integral fringe, crocheting in the round, and filet crocheting. Create a shadowbox pillow, basketweave blanket, bunny basket, child's cap and mittens, openwork placemats, woven shoulder bag, and more.

Beyond Basic Crocheting

Beyond Basic Crocheting
Author: Sharon Hernes Silverman
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2007-07-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811742512

Step-by-step instructions supplemented by photographs and illustrations teach new techniques clearly and thoroughly. Beaded crochet, crocheting with wire, making motifs, felting, ripple stitch, and crocheting on the diagonal. Includes a variety of contemporary projects any crafter would be proud to make.

Freeform Crochet and Beyond

Freeform Crochet and Beyond
Author: Renate Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Milner Craft (Paperback)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781863513852

"The aim with this freeform crochet book is to encourage the reader to tap into the hidden creativity that lurks within us all, to entice the true beginner with easy starting points that will then lead them on to explore other techniques and experiment with what they learn, free from too many rules and must nots, and, to inspire the more experienced to call upon all the arts and crafts that he or she has explored over the years, in some cases abandoned, and illustrate ways of bringing them together in a truly amazing art form."--Provided by publisher.

Beyond Basic Knitting

Beyond Basic Knitting
Author: Leigh Ann Chow
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2008-09-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811750760

Detailed information that builds on basic knitting techniques. How-to instructions complete with color photographs. Includes essential skills review and knitting resources list.

Basic Crocheting and Projects

Basic Crocheting and Projects
Author: Sharon Hernes Silverman
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2015-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811762467

Learn the fundamental skills of crochet with step-by-step instructions and clear, easy-to-follow photographs and illustrations, and then use your new skills to make a variety of crochet designs.

Crochet Handbook and Stitch Guide

Crochet Handbook and Stitch Guide
Author: Ruth Patrick
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1610583566

Packed with step by step photographs and illustrations for every crochet technique, you will find detailed descriptions of stitch patterns such as bobbles, popcorns, clusters and shells, as well as ideas on how to use notions and embellishments like buttonholes, flowers, and edgings. Includes a special section to explain how to create beautiful lace, add beads, and work Tunisian crochet.

Crochet Scarves

Crochet Scarves
Author: Sharon Hernes Silverman
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2012
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 081170081X

21 original scarf patterns in a variety of styles, colors, yarns, stitch patterns, and techniques for beginning through experienced crocheters.

Tunisian Crochet

Tunisian Crochet
Author: Sharon Hernes Silverman
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2009
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 081170484X

"An excellent instructional book for anyone. Presented beautifully." --Kristin Omdahl, www.styledbykristin.com "This is the book that pulled me in and set the hook (quite literally). SO well written. If you haven't gotten it yet, you should." --HookMeUp, Ravelry • Detailed instructions with full-color photographs and illustrations teach the art of Tunisian crochet • Stylish, contemporary patterns for apparel and home decor • Includes instructions for 16 projects Tunisian crochet, sometimes called the Afghan stitch, combines the ease of crocheting with the appearance of knitting. This instructional pattern book brings Tunisian crochet into the realm of high fashion with exquisite stitch patterns, meticulous shaping, and attractive finishing. Sixteen chic projects for apparel, accessories, and home decor are explained in detail. Readers will learn how to make wearable items such as a chain mail scarf, child's jumper, honeycomb skirt, and man's vest. Home decor projects include an ottoman cover, placemats, afghan, pillow, and more—all using Tunisian crochet techniques.

Crochet Pillows with Tunisian and Traditional Techniques

Crochet Pillows with Tunisian and Traditional Techniques
Author: Sharon Hernes Silverman
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 081170646X

Includes 20 pillow patters in a variety of contemporary styles, half using Tunisian crochet and half using traditional techniques. Some projects incorporate extra techniques such as weaving, crocheting with beads, felting and cross-stitch.

Crochet

Crochet
Author: Jane Davis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2009-04-29
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440229147

Your one-stop reference for a lifetime of happy crocheting! It's amazing that a simple hook and yarn can yield such diverse results, from thick, cozy Afghans to delicate lace doilies. Crochet The Complete Guide contains everything you need to get started or take your projects to the next level—from advice on selecting the best yarn types and colors for your projects, to easy-to-follow instructions for creating sophisticated edgings, lacework and three-dimensional textures, to multi-color effects, ruffles, flowers and much more! • 150+ illustrated stitch patterns, from classic patterns to new and unusual designs—arranged by type and style, and color-coded for easy browsing • directions for a wide range of crochet styles, including Tunisian crochet, beaded crochet and CroKnit • 7 timeless projects to make as shown, or customize by substituting pattern stitches found throughout the book • a getting-started section that covers tools, materials and basic techniques A must-have guide for crocheters of all skill levels, this little book will satisfy your itch to stitch!