Crochet The Complete Guide


It's amazing that a simple hook and yarn can yield such diverse results, from thick, cozy Afghans to delicate lace doilies. Crochet The Complete Guide contains everything you need to get started or take your projects to the next level--from advice on selecting the best yarn types and colors for your projects, to easy-to-follow instructions for creating sophisticated edgings, lacework and three-dimensional textures, to multi-color effects, ruffles, flowers and much more!150+ illustrated stitch patterns, from classic patterns to new and unusual designs--arranged by type and style, and color-coded for easy browsingdirections for a wide range of crochet styles, including Tunisian crochet, beaded crochet and CroKnit7 timeless projects to make as shown, or customize by substituting pattern stitches found throughout the booka getting-started section that covers tools, materials and basic techniquesA must-have guide for crocheters of all skill levels (and the perfect size to stash in your bag as you crochet on the go!), this little book will satisfy your itch to stitch!