Quick And Easy Crochet

A fabulous collection of 100 crochet projects that are quick and easy to make and perfect for crocheters of all abilities. NEW PAPERBACK EDITION This gorgeous book brings together 100 of the top crochet projects from the best-selling Twenty to Make series. With contributions from five top crochet designers and best-selling authors, these fabulous designs are quick and easy to make, and include stylish purses and hats, cute teddy bears, flowers, hearts and festive decorations. Whether you are on a budget and want to make a quick and quirky gift for a friend, or wish to indulge in a special treat for yourself, you will discover a treasure trove of ideas within this book that you simply won’t be able to resist. Projects have been taken from the following titles in the Twenty to Make series: Mini Christmas Crochet by Val Pierce, Crocheted Bears by Val Pierce, Crocheted Flowers by Jan Ollis, Crocheted Granny Squares by Val Pierce, Crocheted Beanies by Frauke Kiedaisch, Crocheted Purses by Anna Nikipirowicz, Crocheted Hearts by May Corfield, Granny Square Flowers by May Corfield This is a reissue of the previously best-selling published book Quick and Easy Crochet (9781782218036).

"It's easy to cut crochet time by up to 50 percent or more with the quick stitches and tricks in this book. Each stitch description includes multiples needed to allow the stitcher to make any size project, and any type of yarn can be used to create the designs. One hundred easy crochet stitch patterns are featured--including openweave, textured patterns, and ripples--and most consist of double crochet stitches and chains which can be worked up quickly. This reference also includes tips on turning chains and gauge, as well as how to make any project the same dimension."--from publisher's description.

35 quick projects: lacy bedspreads, elegant tablecloths, doilies with floral motifs, more. Instructions, illustrations from rare thread company leaflets.

Your Essential Guide for Blankets, Bags and More for Last-Minute Gifts & Easy Projects In just a few short hours, you can create vibrant accessories, cheerful home decor items and handmade gifts that are guaranteed to brighten up every space and occasion! Crochet designer Kate Rowell combines simple stitches and smart techniques to bring you this stunning collection of eye-catching projects that work up in next to no time. Your projects will come to life in three hours or less with fast-paced patterns for a Speedy Striped Cowl or a Hanging Storage Basket that’s both functional and fun. You won’t believe how easy it is to transform your space or wardrobe in a single afternoon with exciting patterns like the Rainbow Fringe Wall Hanging, Cozy Slipper Socks and Easy Market Bag. And if you’ve ever spent weeks laboring over a larger pattern, like for a blanket or shawl, you’ll be delighted by designs like the Spikes & Stripes Throw, Boho Rug and the Chunky Triangle Shawl, which work up in just a few days. With easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photography, this is sure to become your go-to guide—whether you’re scrambling for a last-minute gift or simply craving something new without the hassle of a time-consuming pattern that will end up half-finished. From cowls and coasters to plant hangers and rugs, this book is packed with quick, colorful projects that are perfect for gifting to friends and family.

A complete guide to the stitches, techniques and finishing touches that every crocheter needs to know. Whether you are just learning to crochet, or you are seldom separated from your hook and yarn, there will always be times when you need instruction—or just a reminder—on a particular technique or stitch, and even the most experienced crocheter may not know all the tips and wrinkles included here. Crochet Know-How has step-by-step instructions accompanied by clear color artworks, showing you how to do everything from basic single and double crochet, to increasing and decreasing, working in the round and in spirals, and changing color. If you want to know how to get started, everything from making a slip stitch and working out your gauge to blocking your finished make is covered. For more experienced makers, useful tips on making raised stitches, creating bobbles and clusters, and creating ribbing in crochet will all help you achieve a perfect finish to your makes.

Even beginners will have no problem crocheting these 28 irresistible and classic designs for babies. Every appealing color photo provides inspiration, while the basics section supplies all the needed instruction and invaluable tips. Keep little ones warm and cozy in the hooded jacket, winter sweater with cables, and yellow footed-pants. Or try the overalls, booties, and cuddly woolly lamb.

Do you wish you could learn how to crochet easily as a beginner? Or you are simply trying to pick up more crocheting patterns to try out? Crochet For Beginners is the right book for beginners right through to advanced level crochets. We have included an extensive book of crochet patterns for beginners to experts along with colour illustrations! We have also made it easy for anyone to pick up crocheting through this book with easy to follow illustrations & clear and precise instructions. Each step in the book has clear & precise instructions with picture illustrations so even if you are a complete beginner, you will be able to follow seamlessly. Also included are several beginner crochet projects right up to intermediate for you to test your skills effectively. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Step by step guide to beginner crocheting with illustrations that makes learning easy for you Learn crocheting the easy & quick way without all the frustrations Beginner to intermediate crocheting tips & patterns to hone your skills The No.1 tip to save you money even before you start crocheting! The top tips in crocheting to avoid the most common mistakes beginners make And much, much more! This book has been written to empower you to get started on crocheting or to improve your skills further! Learning or improving doesn't need to be hard & dull, we have designed the book to be user friendly with illustrations & step by step. Simply download your copy above now to get started!

Crocheting has had a huge surge in popularity in recent years and continues to be a very popular craft, and this book has a very wide appeal both to beginners and more accomplished crocheters. This book represents amazing value, comprising 100 projects from some of our best-selling crochet authors. The book covers a wide variety of themes from beautiful crocheted flowers, beanie hats, Christmas crocheted projects, cute bears, lovely hearts and stylish purses, so there is something for everyone to enjoy. Crochet requires very little in the way of tools and materials, which are widely available from major yarn stores and relatively inexpensive. The techniques used in this book are simple enough for experienced beginners to master, and easy for more seasoned crocheters. Special stitches used are explained in detail, and yarns are described in generic terms, so that readers can use what is available to them, wherever they live. The projects cover a wide variety of themes from Christmas crochet, beanies, hearts, flowers, purses, bears and granny squares. They are simple enough for experienced beginners and will also appeal to seasoned crocheters. The tools and materials are inexpensive and widely available and these charming crocheted items make fabulous gifts for family and friends.