Crochet has become one of the most popular pastimes in recent years, it's really as easy as one, two, three. In Simple Steps to Crochet, we start you at the very beginning, taking you through all the different types of yarn, hooks and all the other tools you might need to finish your projects. The easy-to-follow tutorials then lead you through everything you might need to know, from your first chain stitch through to the more exciting shells and popcorn stitches before you'll find some really great patterns from our wonderful designers

“Learn to crochet from a book? Yes, if it happens to be this one . . . the book thoroughly prepares readers to pursue the craft” —with online tutorials! (Booklist) Written with the absolute beginner in mind, this engaging book teaches all the basics for learning to crochet with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Crocheting skills are learned by working on projects, beginning with something very easy and getting progressively more difficult as the reader works through the book. New skills are explored in depth as they are introduced. The introductory section covers all the basics of crochet-selecting yarn, hook types and sizes, other tools and accessories, crochet gauge, chaining, forming the basic stitches, reading patterns-making this the most comprehensive beginner’s book available. The online video tutorials created to supplement this book are an additional learning tool demonstrating the essential techniques used in crochet.

This is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of crochet. This book provides a reference for all methods, including Tunisian, filet, intermeshing, broomstick lace, bruges lace, and freeform crochet. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basic stitches and swatches of 100s of stitch patterns with complete instructions. Also provides instructions and patterns for 50 projects for garments, accessories, and décor items.

Crochet as a hobby has boomed in recent years, with the art being passed down to younger generations. Fashionable and thrifty, making your own garments, gifts, and decorations has become a really popular pastime. The Complete Beginners Guide To Crochet will show you all the essential stitches and techniques you'll need to get started, from your very first foundation chain to adding embellishments like fringe and edging. Once you've mastered those techniques, it's time to put them into practice! Turn to the starter projects section for easy-to-follow patterns from experienced crocheters. Learn to join new yarns, create magic rings, and crochet in the round. Start with the rose corsage and basic bunting, then progress onto more advanced projects like the amigurumi baby sloth. Follow our simple steps and you'll soon be creating beautiful items worthy of the high street. Happy crocheting!

Discover how to create amazing crochet pieces with your hook and unleash your inner creative genius with this comprehensive guide to crocheting for absolute beginners Are you looking to pick up a new, wholesome hobby, but have no idea which one to choose? Have you tried to learn crocheting in the past, but gave up, due to how seemingly complicated it was to get a hang of? Are you ready to craft awesome crochet pieces that are sure to amaze your family and friends? If any of the above questions sound like what you need help with, then this guide is for you. You see, learning how to crochet doesn't have to be complicated. In this book, Abigail Welsh takes you by the hand and shows you how to really go about mastering various crocheting patterns and techniques in a way that's perfectly beginner-friendly. Here's what you're going to learn when you purchase Crochet for Beginners: ● All you need to know about crocheting to help you get started as a complete beginner ● 10 beneficial reasons you should seriously consider adopting crocheting as a hobby ● The subtle, but important differences between knitting and crocheting ● All the essential tools and materials you're going to need to make learning crocheting fun and easy ● Step-by-step instructions to help you master the different types of crochet stitches ● Fun, beginner-friendly crocheting projects to help you get your feet wet in the art of crocheting ● An essential glossary of crochet abbreviations you absolutely need to know about as a beginner ● ...and much, much more! Specifically designed with beginners in mind, this guide has everything you need to go from zero to crocheting expert and will drastically shorten your learning curve. By the end of this book, you'll be able to craft great pieces from scratch and will gain confidence in your newfound skill.

2 in 1 Crochet Crash Course Box Set Learn everything you need to know about crocheting! This book is will gift upon you the tools and knowledge that every novice should be aware of when they first begin their crocheting adventure. When you first decide to crochet, it can be quite a tough and confusing time. You will come across a lot of strange conceptions, phrases and equipment that will make you furrow your eyebrows in confusion. This book is meant to decode this new and alien world so you can begin your journey of being an able and skilled individual at crocheting. You could become like those people on YouTube videos who make it seem easy and effortless with their yarn and needle moving at an astounding speed. However, when you first start off you may end up with tangled yarn, strange looking stitches and an inner feeling of utter hopelessness. But don't lose hope. The important thing to remember, like with all things in life, is that practice makes perfect. This book will give you the basic tools of the trade, the knowledge of how to use the equipment, the simple stitches you can employ and the jargon you will run across. You will learn various things. In this book, we will thoroughly go over the basic building blocks of the craft, arming you to the teeth for your crocheting adventure. The first chapter will introduce you to the tools of the trade. What you will be working with when you start crocheting so you won't wander aimlessly in the craft store surrounded by strange merchandise. You will know what you need and you will also know what each item actually does. Once you know the tools of the trade and properly more about yarn then you ever actually wanted to know, it is time to start to learn how to actually use the tools. So we will give you the essential information on how to begin to crochet. We will look at all the basics, for example, how to a slip knot, how to make a chain and the various types of major stitch that you will need to learn. In Chapter 3, we will let our love of everything pretty shine through and will show you how to create some different ascetically pleasing stitches that are fun to try out. By the time you finish reading this book you are going to be able to crochet with skill and precision as well as have the ability to identify various types of stitches and patterns. Why You Must Have This Book! >In this book you will learn how to crochet. >This book will teach you the steps to learn crochet stitches and patterns. > In this book you will learn the steps carefully and slowly. We will treat you like a novice in this book and therefore will be straightforward in our instructions. > In this book you will learn the how to make a slip knot and how to create a foundation chain. > This book will guide you through many different things and at the end of it you should be able to crochet various types of stitches that you can employ to make cool things. > This book will teach you the secrets of crochet. > This book you will learn all the basics. What You'll Discover from the Book "Crocheting - 7 Simple Steps to Learning How to Crochet and Create Easy to Make Crochet Stitches and Crochet Patterns Today." ** Why you should crochet. ** How to crochet. ** Step by step instructions on crocheting. **The importance of learning crocheting. **What to do with a crochet hook and how to do various types of stitches. **How to use a crochet hook and yarn and use them to make amazing creations. Let's Learn Together! Hurry! For a limited time you can download, Crocheting - Today. for a special discounted price of only $2.99 Download Your Copy Right Now Before It's Too Late! Just Scroll to the top of the page and select the Buy Button. ----- TAGS: Crochet - Crochet for Beginners - How to Crochet - Crochet Stitches - Crochet Patterns - Crochet Stitches