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Crochet : an idiot's guide / by June Gilbank.

by Gilbank, June.

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Alpha Books, c2014.

Crocheting -- Patterns.

Idiot's guides.

9781615644599 (pbk.)

Alternate title:

Idiot's guide to crochet

viii, 264 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

"Learning crochet has never been easier!"--Back cover.

"Craft beautiful crochet pieces in simple easy steps. How to make lovely crochet projects, from decorative bunting to a colourful cushion cover or a lace shawl. If you're hooked on learning to crochet cute projects, this is the book for you. Easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by clear colour photos explain each stitch step-by-step and show you how to execute each finger movement and yarn movement. You'll be able to make 16 simple, stylish and fun projects, helping you try out your new crochet skills on designs like a crochet headband or coaster. How to decipher a chart, read a pattern and buy the right yarn for your project. Nearly 2 dozen patterns and stitch galleries for decorative stitches, such as moss, rib and chevron. Combination stitches allow you to create puffs, popcorn and clusters, making your projects even more beautiful. Pick up your needles and make crocheting stunning pieces your new hobby."--Provided by publisher.

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