Crocheting is in!Crochet Basics'12 imaginative crochet projects show beginners how to practice newly-learned skills and inspire experienced needlecrafters with new ideas and projects. Both beginners and experts will enjoy creating unique items for self, family, and home. Projects include a zigzag scarf, buttoned cushion covers, a child's sweater, a matching purse and bag with shaped flaps, a baby afghan, a lace evening wrap, an adult's winter sweater, Edwardian bordered towels, and four others. The author also offers advice on getting started with yarns, hooks, sewing needles, tape measure, blocking board, and other equipment. Before starting out on a crochet project, beginners will want to read through the instructions in essential skills that include holding hook and yarn, making a slip knot, mastering basic crochet stitches, joining in new yarn, and finishing off a piece. Here is the perfect book to get started on a rewarding hobby and a wonderful way to create beautiful hand-finished items. More than 250 instructive, full-color illustrations.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
BES Publishing
ISBN-10
0764156780
ISBN-13
9780764156786
eBay Product ID (ePID)
6025770
Product Key Features
Book Title
Crochet Basics : All You Need to Know to Get Hooked on Crochet
Author
Jan Eaton
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Needlework / Crocheting
Publication Year
2004
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11.2in
Item Width
8.8in
Item Weight
28.9 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Tt825.E2796723 2004
Table of Content
Previous generations might have learned to crochet at their mother's knee, but today's would-be crocheters rarely have access to such a reservoir of knowledge. Crochet Basics fills this gap. Step-by-step instructions with color photographs and illustrations ensure clear, foolproof descriptions of every technique Twelve specially-commissioned projects let you practice newly-learned skills while creating unique items for yourself, your family, or your home
Copyright Date
2004
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2003-107124
Dewey Decimal
746.43/4
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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