The Crochet Answer Book, 2nd Edition

Author: Edie Eckman
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1612124062
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 409

Book Description
Edie Eckman’s classic Q&A reference book has been updated with helpful answers to even more of your burning crochet questions. From beginning basics like yarn styles, stitch types, and necessary tools to detailed outlines of more advanced techniques, you can trust Eckman to deliver straightforward guidance and plenty of encouragement. With illustrations for left-handed crocheters and tips for broomstick lace, linked stitches, crochet cables, and more, The Crochet Answer Book is full of expert advice on every page.

The Crochet Answer Book

Author: Edie Eckman
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1580175988
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Offers solutions to common crocheting dilemmas, including selecting the appropriate hook and yarn for a project, getting started in the round or flat, and maneuvering around corners and other difficult spots.

The Crochet Answer Book, 2nd Edition

Author: Edie Eckman
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1612124070
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 409

The Knitting Answer Book

Author: Margaret Radcliffe
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1580175996
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 402

Book Description
Discusses subjects ranging from needle sizes and yarn weights to curling edges, chart reading, tight ribbing, and dropped stitches, in a question-and-answer format.

The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet

Author: Margaret Hubert
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
ISBN: 1616738154
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 275

Book Description
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.

Crocheting in Plain English

Author: Maggie Righetti
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1466869925
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
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.

The Knitting Answer Book, 2nd Edition

Author: Margaret Radcliffe
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1612124054
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 441

Book Description
With expert answers to scores of new knitting questions, Margaret Radcliffe’s classic guide is better than ever. You’ll find a wide assortment of cast ons and bind offs, techniques for beading and knitting backwards, tips for knitting in the round, and strategies for measuring tricky fabrics. Whether you’re a beginner venturing out into the wide world of yarn crafts or a more experienced knitter struggling through complex needlework challenges, The Knitting Answer Book has a solution for every knitting problem you’ll encounter.

Lily Chin's Crochet Tips & Tricks

Author: Lily M. Chin
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 9780307461063
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Crochet Queen Lily Chin brings crocheters the best of her time-saving crochet techniques, tips and tricks. Culled from decades of teaching her popular Tips and Tricks classes, these are perfect for beginners as well as more experienced crocheters looking for expert shortcuts and troubleshooting techniques. With a review of crochet basics and Lily's best advice on improving upon the standard techniques, Lily Chin s Best Crochet Tips covers every stage of the crochet process, from choosing the right hook size for your yarn to seaming up your garment.

Crochet VISUAL Quick Tips

Author: Cecily Keim
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118153081
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
Portable • Essential Techniques • Troubleshooting • Time-Saving Tips Solutions to common crochet quandaries are at your fingertips anywhere you go Crochet VISUALTM Quick Tips has the answers you need fast. With detailed color photos and concise instructions, plus time-saving tips, it covers: Selecting tools and yarn Working basic stitches Increasing and decreasing Working in rounds and colors Making puffs, bobbles, clusters, and knots Working Tunisian crochet, filet crochet, and lace Crocheting with beads Finishing Interpreting patterns Diagnosing problems and fixing mistakes

Convertible Crochet

Author: Doris Chan
Publisher: Potter Craft
ISBN: 0307965716
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Dare to Wear Crochet in More Ways Than One Convertible Crochet is a brand new way to think about crochet fashion, exploded lace motifs, and flattering silhouettes. Award-winning designer Doris Chan helps you get more out of crochet with these endlessly adaptable patterns and techniques that can work with a variety of different looks, personal styles, and body shapes. You'll learn to personalize these designs by easily making alterations, adding removable elements, or simply styling the piece in an ingenious new way. Make it once. Wear it again and again.