Learn To Crochet Now

"Included: right & left handed instructions, beginner projects, online video support"--Cover.

Get crocheting now with patterns from the first three seasons of Knit and Crochet Now! Producer Candi Jensen brings you 29 fabulous projects bound to send you running for your crochet hook and yarn. Learn to crochet everything from scarves, to bags, to sweaters and toys. Show off your newly acquired skills by crocheting a beautiful sampler afghan square-by-square as you watch segments from the show highlighting those new stitches. Inside the book you'll find: 29 crochet project patterns from crochet experts including Candi Jensen, Mary Jane Hall and Drew Emborsky. A DVD with Baby Afghan Square of the Week segments from Knit and Crotchet Now! A crochet basics section with the information you need to start crocheting or simply freshen up your skills. An episode guide to help you find the patterns from your favorite episodes. Extra patterns never featured on the show but curated by Candi Jensen herself. So pull up a chair, grab your yarn and needles, and check your local PBS listings so you can crochet now!

If you want to learn how to crochet, pick yarns & needles, and make crocheting stitch patterns for beginners, then check out HowExpert Guide to Crochet. If you’ve recently discovered crochet and want to learn the basics, or if you’ve been crocheting for a while and need some advice on improving your skills, this book has something for everyone. HowExpert Guide to Crochet is a combination of beginner-friendly instructions and information on what to do with your yarn. Unlike some traditional crochet books, this guide has more than just patterns and instructions for basic stitches. You will discover detailed information about crochet styles like amigurumi and the everyday materials that crocheters use, including an impressive list of yarn and stuffing materials and how to find them. Another important point that this book touches on is the growing crochet community worldwide. You will discover different methods to get involved in the crocheting community through various channels. This book also outlines some common mistakes, lessons, and quick fixes for crochet issues to help crocheters of all levels. You will find how to save yourself from beginner mistakes and learn how to crochet step by step, taught by an everyday crocheter with real-life experience. ​​​​​​​Check out HowExpert Guide to Crochet to learn how to crochet, pick yarns & needles, and make crocheting stitch patterns for beginners. About the Author Courtney Vanderhorst is a seasoned crafter with over six years of crochet experience. She developed a love for crafts and creating from a young age with the help of her stubborn nature and access to internet tutorials. From crochet to knitting to cross stitch, no string-related crafts are off the table, and this adds to the wealth of craft knowledge she’s attained. A technical writer by day and crafter by night, this is the first project combining her love for writing and craft. Though most of her work is corporate-style writing, she finds writing in a fun casual style refreshing and is slowly developing a new personal style for creative writing. HowExpert publishes how to guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

learn to crochet the easy way by Jean Leinkauser

Crochet that’s both vintage and modern! Bring the look of the 1920s to 1950s into your home with 30 fabulous designs from the Coats & Clark archives. Whether you enjoy outfitting your rooms in totally retro style or are just adding a beautiful accent from the past to traditional or modern décor, Vintage Crochet for Your Home is full of ideas. From potholders and dishcloths to rugs and afghans, each design has the charm of the original but with modern twist, as each pattern has been re-created using today’s terms and in yarns and threads you can easily find. A basics section for those new to crochet or in need of a refresher is included in the book to help ensure success. And stitch diagrams in addition to written instruction allow you to create the projects in the way that works best for you. With projects for the kitchen, dining and entertaining, bed and bath and, of course, a wonderful collection of throws and afghans, you’ll give your home one-of-a-kind style with Vintage Crochet for Your Home.

Get crocheting now with patterns from the first three seasons of Knit and Crochet Now! Producer Candi Jensen brings you 29 fabulous projects bound to send you running for your crochet hook and yarn. Learn to crochet everything from scarves, to bags, to sweaters and toys. Show off your newly acquired skills by crocheting a beautiful sampler afghan square-by-square as you watch segments from the show highlighting those new stitches. Inside the book you'll find: 29 crochet project patterns from crochet experts including Candi Jensen, Mary Jane Hall and Drew Emborsky. A crochet basics section with the information you need to start crocheting or simply freshen up your skills. An episode guide to help you find the patterns from your favorite episodes. Extra patterns never featured on the show but curated by Candi Jensen herself. So pull up a chair, grab your yarn and needles, and check your local PBS listings so you can crochet now!

Light, airy pieces crocheted in fine yarns show off the beauty of your crochet stitches and are a dream to wear! The shawls, cardigans, tops, and other designs in this collection are light as a feather, super soft, and made to drape beautifully across your body. These lacy pieces are fun to crochet and very versatile. Change up the yarns to create looks for day or night, work or play, city or suburbs. Pattern contributors include Kristin Omdahl, Robyn Chachula, Marty Miller, Amy Solovay, Vashti Braha, and others known for their innovative, gorgeous crochet designs. Each of the 23 patterns includes full written instructions and charts as needed. All special stitches are fully explained and skill levels range from easy to advanced.

In this all-crochet addition to the One-Skein Wonders® series, Edie Eckman and Judith Durant offer 101 exciting crochet projects — including jewelry, scarves, bags, hats, dresses, and home decor items — that each use just one skein of yarn. With projects organized by yarn type and weight, you’ll be crocheting lacy shrugs for the springtime and heavy-duty beanies for the snowy winter months. Whatever your experience level, you’re sure to find a delightfully portable project that suits your individual style.