<p>Want to learn to crochet, but have no idea where to start? Well this book will guide you through the basics and have you completing your first project in just one day!</p>
<p>Each new stitch is explained in easy steps with accompanying photographs and diagrams and is followed up with a project showing you how to utilize your new found skills.</p>
<p>The 20 modern projects range from a super simple cafetiere cosy to a granny square blanket, plus there is a section dedicated to 'extreme crochet', using t-shirt yarn to create larger-than-life crocheted creations.</p>
<p>In addition, crochet charts are included for each stitch and pattern with the author explaining, in detail, how to read and follow charts.</p>
<p>The author's chatty, informal style will take you on your journey from newbie to fully-fledged crocheter and before you know it you'll be crocheting and making fantastic homemade presents for friends and family.</p>
<p>Crochet blogger, Sarah Shrimpton, who blogs under the name Annaboos House, is a self taught crocheter and former teacher, who started blogging for fun and now has over 7k followers on Instagram.</p>

Beginner's Guide To Crochet: 20 crochet projects for beginners

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Shrimpton, Sarah

Crafts & Hobbies

David&Charles

<p>Extreme crochet is not for the faint hearted. Imagine the biggest hooks, the chunkiest yarns and some stuff that's not even yarn at all and you're on the right track. Extreme crochet is fun and addictive, quirky and thought-provoking. And immensely satisfying.&nbsp; <div><br /></div> <div>Choose chunky, high-loft woollen yarns, or fabric and T-shirt yarns, string, rope, washing line or even make your own. If it's long and cord-like, then you can probably crochet with it.&nbsp;</div> <div><br /></div> <div>So what can you do with extreme crochet? Anything you like! It's perfect for maxing out the classics; want a cushion? Super-size it with big yarn. A blanket? Whip up one in a day with mega wool. A necklace? Walk on the wild side with funky T-shirt yarn.&nbsp;</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Extreme crochet doesn't have to mean that everything you make is massive, just that everything you make is awesome.&nbsp;</div> <div><br /></div> <div>This book will initiate you into the world of extreme crochet. It will show you how to work with a variety of traditional and contemporary materials, alongside a whole range of big hooks to create beautiful home wares and fashion accessories.&nbsp;</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Remember: this is a double knit-free zone!</div></p>

Extreme Crochet with Chunky Yarn: 8 quick crochet projects for home and accessories

<p>Go BIG with Chunky Yarn Crochet! You will love this collection of patterns for cool accessories to gorgeous oversized home decor items including a Moroccan influenced pouffe. The on trend design and the fact that they stitch up so quickly when you use chunky yarn make these crochet projects irresistible.<br><br> There are 20 projects to choose from ranging from larger-than-life rugs and blankets to an over sized colour block cowl and hat for super-sized accessorizing.<br><br> The projects are simple enough to be tackled by even beginner crocheters--you'll be amazed at how quickly you can make up the Slouchy Beanie! All you need to get started is a big hook and some yarn and you're good to go.</p>

Supersize Crochet: 20 quick crochet projects using super chunky yarn

<p><i>The Modern Crochet Bible</i> is the definitive guide to all the crochet techniques and stitches necessary to create stunning contemporary crochet projects.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Learn how to stitch stunning contemporary crochet projects using traditional techniques with a twist such as filet crochet or brand new techniques such as corner to corner crochet. All the key crochet techniques and stitches&nbsp; including Tunisian, tapestry, corner to corner, overlay, mosaic, filet, colour pooling and crochet embroidery are featured, as well as instructions on how to use the exciting, new yarns that are available.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> As well as step by step instructions and photography there are patterns for over 10 cutting edge modern crochet makes for you and your home. Choose from a cowl, blanket, wrap, bag, rug and many more.</p>

Modern Crochet Bible: Over 100 contemporary crochet techniques and stitches

<p><b>It's time to see granny hexagons in a whole new light with this inspired collection of modern crochet patterns for clothes, accessories and homewares.&nbsp;</b> <div><b><br /></b></div> <div> <div>Quilters have always known the power of the hexagon but now crocheters can get in on the action too with a collection of step-by-step instructions for crochet hexagon motifs and crochet patterns.&nbsp;It's time for the granny square to move over and make way for the hexagon, the hottest new crochet motif!</div> <div><br /></div> <div>In this unique collection, popular crochet designer and author, Sarah Shrimpton reveals patterns for 10 unique crochet hexagon designs so you can pick your favourite. As well as the written pattern there are also crochet charts for each of the hexagons for extra clarity.&nbsp;</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Once you've practised your hexie skills you can choose from a collection of 20 step-by-step projects that you will be itching to stitch thanks to their simplicity and creativity. Hexagons are quick and easy to make and can be combined in a myriad of ways to create a huge range of projects - from garments and accessories to home décor and even toys.</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Sarah reveals how the humble hexagon can be used as the basis for a wide range of projects including a cute, retro mini skirt, a boho bag, cosy slipper socks and a boho daisy design wall hanging. These little motifs are so flexible that they lend themselves to everything from a dainty shrug and a lacy summer top to a heavy wool rug and a cosy poncho depending on the size of yarn and crochet hook that you use, the possibilities are endless!</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Crocheting motifs is the ultimate portable crochet project - they are small enough to carry with you when you're on the move - and because each project is made using just hexies and some simple joining techniques, this collection is suitable even for complete beginners. Before you know it you will have stitched enough hexies to create the perfect gift to impress friends and family.&nbsp;</div> <div><br /></div> <div>This refreshing twist on the classic granny square will get you excited about the possibility of the humble six-sided polygon and how it can be used to create gorgeous projects... one little hexie at a time.</div> </div></p>

Hello Hexie!: 20 easy crochet patterns from simple granny hexagons

<p><div>Learn to crochet and finish your first project in a day! This book is a complete guide that includes all the basic points and techniques necessary to join the crochet world. Each new point has detailed and easy to follow diagrams that are accompanied by designs that will put these new techniques to practice. Get comfortable and let Sarah Shrimpton guide you through a marvelous journey as you pass from beginner to expert in a flash.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <i>¡Aprenda ganchillo y complete su primer proyecto en un día! «Ganchillo para principiantes» es una completa guía que incluye todos los puntos básicos y las técnicas necesarios para iniciarse en el mundo del ganchillo. Cada nuevo punto se explica en detalle con esquemas fáciles de seguir y acompañado por un proyecto que pone en práctica las técnicas aprendidas. Los últimos patrones combinan varias técnicas y varios puntos que contribuyen a desarrollar sus habilidades y le permitirán abordar diseños más complejos. Este libro contiene 20 súper diseños, todos ellos diferentes: desde un paño de cocina o una manta básica confeccionada con granny squares hasta un osito amigurumi o creaciones de ganchillo «extremo» más grandes que usted. Así que, acomódese y deje que Sarah Shrimpton le conduzca a través de un maravilloso viaje lanudo, en el que pasará de principiante a tejedor experto en un santiamén.</i></div></p>

Ganchillo para principiantes: 20 proyectos para aprender a tejer (Spanish Edition)

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