Positively Crochet!

Positively Crochet!
Author: Mary Jane Hall
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2007-08-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440221103

Positively Crochet lives up to its name with plenty of crochet projects and powerful messages for positive living. This playful, project-focused guide concentrates on the patterns and stitches used to design the 50+ fashionable projects in this book, which include scarves, shrugs, sweaters, hats, purses and belts. In addition to trendy garments and accessories, you will discover pairings of design tips with inspirational insight, useful for improving crochet skills and making the most of every situation life delivers.

Austentatious Crochet

Austentatious Crochet
Author: Melissa Horozewski
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2011-10-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0762441461

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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"--

Whimsical Stitches

Whimsical Stitches
Author: Lauren Espy
Publisher: Blue Star Press
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2018-06-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1944515798

2018 and 2019’s No. 1 Best-selling Amigurumi Book in the U.S.! Explore Amigurumi, the Japanese art of crochet design, with 30 unique and darling patterns. Whether a novice or an experienced crocheter, anyone can pick up a needle and complete these cuddly creations. Author and amigurumi guru Lauren Espy inspires crocheters with her easy-to-follow patterns, pictures, and helpful instructions. Lauren always takes the patterns one step at a time to ensure that your finished product is as cute as the creation on the page! In Whimsical Stitches: A Modern Makers Book of Amigurumi Crochet Patterns, amigurumi is explored through 30 simple, fanciful patterns in a variety of themes, including: • In the Garden • At the Aquarium • Down on the Farm • At the Bakery Brighten a room with flowers that won’t wilt, bring cheer to your table with colorful fruits that won’t attract flies, and add cuddly friends to a baby’s collection of favorite toys.

Modern Crochet Sweaters

Modern Crochet Sweaters
Author: Janine Myska
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 511
Release: 2022-02-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1645673790

Crochet Beautiful Sweaters for Every Shape with Simple, Stunning Stitchwork Create the crochet wardrobe of your dreams with this collection of classic pieces that are effortlessly stylish. Janine Myska, the designer behind Knits ‘N Knots, has created 20 gorgeous, brand-new sweater patterns that focus on style, fit and comfort, including helpful customization tips so you can tailor each garment to your unique proportions. With Janine’s keen eye for detail, strong commitment to size diversity and clear, concise instruction, crocheters of every skill level and body type can craft the timeless sweaters they’ve always longed for. Experiment with color in the Fifty Below Color Block Pullover or Mountain Peaks striped cardigan. Bundle up in the Infinite Prairies Poncho or let your playful side show with the Champagne Glow Single-Sleeve Sweater. Dress the December Romance Sweater Dress up for a date night out or down for a casual weekend brunch—either way, you’re sure to turn heads! With chapters dedicated to closet staples, the warmest sweaters for the coldest of days and even lighter-weight projects for the year-round crocheter, every piece in this collection is sure to be a much-loved addition to your wardrobe. It has never been easier to create beautiful crochet garments that flatter your figure and suit any occasion than with Modern Crochet Sweaters.

Design Your Own Crochet Projects

Design Your Own Crochet Projects
Author: Sara Delaney
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2017-10-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1612126588

You love to crochet, but you’re tired of the granny square and other predictable projects. Let celebrated crochet teacher Sara Delaney help you expand your skills while showing you how to create custom-fit wearable accessories. Delaney’s unique, flexible formulas let crocheters of all levels easily design scarves, cowls, fingerless mitts, mittens, gloves, hats, and socks. With fill-in-the-blank templates and a stitch dictionary, you can use your favorite yarn and stitch pattern, and make accessories that fit perfectly. Delaney offers a starter course in the technique with 18 of her own original patterns, along with the formulas she used to create them. The companion online calculator helps create your customized patterns even more quickly!

Hooked Throws

Hooked Throws
Author: Margaret Hubert
Publisher: Creative Publishing Int'l
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2006
Genre: Crocheting
ISBN: 9781616732974

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!

Crochet That Fits

Crochet That Fits
Author: Mary Jane Hall
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2008-10-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440221316

Say "goodbye" to crochet's stiff, boxy, hippie-child reputation and "hello" to Crochet that Fits—garments that fit your shape accessories that fit your style, and looks that fit right in with today's fashion trends! This book teaches an innovative, easy way to crochet fashions that are soft, shaped and drape able—from a little black dress that fits like a glove and a lacy baby-doll top, to cute and cozy slippers, ruffled shrugs and hobo bags. By using Mary Jane Hall's Graduated Stitch Method, along with the correct size hook and yarn, anyone can make flattering, form-fitted items! Different stitch heights do all the shaping for you, without the hassle and confusion of figuring out increases and decreases. With this method you are essentially building garments with squares and rectangles, but the finished product doesn't look at all boxy. • 33 step-by-step projects feature a wide variety of patterns for adults and children • An illustrated stitch guide get even beginners started quickly • Detailed instructions make it easy to adjust the patterns to suit your shape (or others') because one side doesn't fit all! Easy enough for a beginner and stylish enough for the more experienced crocheter, these are projects you'll enjoy making and feel good wearing. With fits like this, you'll never think about crochet in the same way again!

Knitting - The Complete Guide

Knitting - The Complete Guide
Author: Jane Davis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2008-07-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440221235

Some books are nice additions to a library, and others are cornerstone selections. This book is one of those foundational references you can rely on for years to come. From its easy-to-use format, to the collection of 200 pattern stitches, this book is a quick and easy guide to all things knitting. The techniques and insight you glean from Knitting - The Complete Guide can be applied to any project, such as the socks, gloves, hat and sweater projects featured inside.

The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs

The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs
Author: Linda Schäpper
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579909147

Provides complete instructions for crocheting over three hundred borders and band stitch designs, and includes photographs of stitches with an accompanying diagram illustrating stitch placement within the band or border design.