Description
Book SynopsisSimply everything you need to know to master the delicate art of crocheting.
Even if you''ve never held a crochet hook before, this practise book will help you pick up basic crochet stitches. Soon enough, you''ll be ready to show off your skills with crochet hats, crochet baby clothes or traditional crochet afghan blankets.
Learn how to crochet at your own pace, in your own time and comfort of your home with this beginner''s guide to crocheting. It includes:
- Unique, easy to follow 3-stage course structure - Start Simple; Build On It; Take It Further - that encourage you to make continual progress
- Practical projects that explore key techniques, illustrated with step-by-step photos that show exactly how to succeed
- Approachable, incisive text and annotations offer expert advice if things go wrong
Packed with practical instructions and action photos, A Little Course in Crochet starts by teaching you simple crochet techniques a
Table of Contents
- 1: Start Simple
- 1: Make a Slip Knot
- 2: Hold the Yarn and Hook
- 3: Make Chain Stitches
- 4: Work Double Crochet
- 5: Join in New Yarns and Colours
- 6: Work Half Treble Crochet
- 7: Work Double Treble Crochet
- 8: Work Triple Treble Crochet
- 9: Identify Parts of Stitches
- 10: Work Simple Variations and Textures
- 11: Work into Chain Spaces
- 12: Washcloth
- 13: Phone Cover
- 14: Cafetiere Cosy
- 15: Towel Edging
- 16: Friendship Bracelets
- 2: Build On It
- 1: Crochet Flat Circles
- 2: Make Granny Squares
- 3: Join Colours in Granny Squares
- 4: Work Double Crochet Increases
- 5: Work Double Crochet Decreases
- 6: Work Treble Crochet Increases
- 7: Work Treble Crochet Decreases
- 8: Measure Tension
- 9: Block Crochet Pieces
- 10: Crochet Tubes
- 11: Combine Stitches
- 12: Read Stitch Symbol Diagrams
- 13: Basic Stitch Patterns
- 14: Set of Coasters
- 15: Round Cushion
- 16: Baby’s Blanket
- 17: Toy Balls
- 18: Chevron Cushion
- 19: Baby’s Hat
- 20: Project Basket
- 21: Bookmark
- 22: Clutch Bag
- 3: Take It Further
- 1: Work Around the Post
- 2: Crochet Openwork
- 3: Crochet Colour Patterns
- 4: Crochet Motifs
- 5: Crochet Edgings
- 6: Work Step Decreases
- 7: Work Step Increases
- 8: Filet Stitch Patterns
- 9: Openwork Stitch Patterns
- 10: Colourwork Stitch Patterns
- 11: Motif Patterns
- 12: Simple Edging Patterns
- 13: Ribbed Scarf
- 14: String Bag
- 15: Lacy Scarf
- 16: Tote Bag
- 17: Patchwork Blanket
- 18: Baby’s Cardigan
- 19: Teddy Bear
- 20: Baby’s Shoes
- 4: Index
- 5: Acknowledgements
