Tunisian Cables To Crochet

Achieving the gorgeous, hand-knit look of Tunisian cables is taught in this straightforward crochet guide with 11 wearable projects. The cabling technique is thoroughly explained with ample photographic aids, and several of the projects are designed to use a standard crochet hook to provide more versatility to intermediate crocheters. Projects include scarves, hats, wraps, a ruana, a headband, and mitts.

Learn to crochet fifty different cable stitches.

Warm up your wardrobe with beautiful cabled pieces! The possibilities of crochet cables are endless! In this stunning collection, author and fiber artist Bonnie Barker debuts 18 gorgeous new designs for today's crafter. Using step-by-step directions and irresistible photography, Bonnie shows you how to master this intricate technique to make: • Sophisticated sweaters, ponchos and shawls • Stylish hats, scarves, and gloves • A hip messenger bag with a contrasting fabric liner and a snappy shrug that's perfect for a night out with friends Celtic Cable Crochet even includes a visual stitch dictionary that takes the guesswork out of each pattern. From start to finish, this all-in-one guide will get you hooked on crocheting contemporary, Celtic-inspired stitches.

Learn an exciting new cable method for crochet! Live Loop cables are like flexible I-cords that travel over the fabric surface. They can move vertically or horizontally, cross over and under each other, and even be frogged and re-worked while leaving the rest of the project intact. Live Loop Cables in Crochet includes patterns and charts for 25 blocks and 11 projects, plus detailed tutorials for basic and advanced Live Loop techniques including horizontal cables, ring cables, I-cord foundation, I-cord edging, and more. Welcome to the wonderful world of Live Loop cables!

From fiber artist Toni Lipsey of TL Yarn Craft, an introduction to the craft of Tunisian crochet—a unique crochet style that looks more like knitting—with 20 projects for beginners. There are hundreds of books that explore traditional crochet, but there are few that reference the concept of Tunisian crochet or present it in a modern, approachable way. The Tunisian Crochet Handbook introduces this fascinating and rewarding technique with a wide array of stitches and design possibilities. The goal of this book is to guide crocheters step-by-step through Tunisian crochet, starting with tools and yarns, transitioning into how-to’s and stitches, and finishing with easy but engaging patterns. Every shawl, garment, and accessory featured takes makers beyond the basics, introducing new stitches to expand their skill sets. In this way, author Toni Lipsey is reintroducing crochet and encouraging makers to explore the craft further with each new design. Crochet continues to grow in popularity, and this guidebook offers a new take on the timeless classic, one that readers won’t be able to find anywhere else. Includes instructional sections and patterns, complete with the necessary schematics and styled, chic photographs.

Get the look of knitted fabric-with ease of crochet! Including: *Clear instructions *Photos of all stitches and techniques *9 beautiful projects

Intimidated by knitting with all the colors needed to create a beautiful Fair Isle pattern? Now you can get the look of colorwork knitting with the ease of Tunisian crochet!

Tunisian crochet, sometimes called afghan crochet, is a crochet technique that uses an elongated crochet hook with a stopper. A combination of knitting, crocheting, and weaving, Tunisian crochet features both a forward pass and a return pass, giving the piece a unique fabric all to itself. You will find 33 stitches that include a blend of beginner, easy, and intermediate skill levels. Purchase includes access to an online tutorial for help with the more complicated stitches. Lace, colorwork, textural, and beginner stitches create an ever-evolving afghan that you can't put down without working just one more row! Afghan is 46" wide and 54" long; pillow is 12".