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Two dozen delightful crochet patterns from countries around the world.
Stitch up super-stylish handmade goodies with So Pretty! Crochet. Craft expert and editor Amy Palanjian presents twenty-four irresistible projects—from craft stars around the world from Portugal to Latvia to Australia and beyond. You’ll find patterns for delicate necklaces, a soft and cozy hat and gloves, chic headbands, a darling garland,...
Stitch up super-stylish handmade goodies with So Pretty! Crochet. Craft expert and editor Amy Palanjian presents twenty-four irresistible projects—from craft stars around the world from Portugal to Latvia to Australia and beyond. You’ll find patterns for delicate necklaces, a soft and cozy hat and gloves, chic headbands, a darling garland,...
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2007
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English
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A treasury of tips and troubleshooting secrets for crocheters provides full explanations of illustrated, step-by-step spreads that cover a wide range of concerns, from eases and uneven edges to setting up a dye studio and managing yard ends.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Have you ever dreamed of having a unicorn pal? Now you can create your very own magical pet. Crochet designer Twinkie Chan shows you how to make your unicorn with simple crochet stitches, then how to assemble it by stuffing and whipstitching the pieces together. Finally, you will use a simple latch-hook method to add a colorful mane and tail.
6) Fish Mobile
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Bright crocheted fish are suspended in mid-swim from this mobile. Perfect for a baby or child's room, you can recreate this plush mobile in any color palette, adding as many or as few fish as you desire. Jenny will teach you how to create two identical fish shapes and crochet them together make each finished fish. Then hang them from an embroidery hoop to create this colorful and charming mobile.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Did you know it's possible to work cables with crochet? In this quick class, Marly Bird demonstrates an easy way to make rope-like crochet cables with post stitches. While specific patterns will tell you the exact numbers and stitches to make right- or left-leaning cables, this class gives an overview of how they come together, demystifying the process.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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If you're a busy person looking for a quick crochet project, Tian Connaughton is the designer for you. Mentor and expert crochet designer Tian shows you how to design and crochet your own unique and cozy shawl. In this class she demonstrates three different shawl patterns and shapes, plus three different styles of borders so that you can mix and match them to create exciting combinations. All the motifs are easy to learn and simple to adapt to whatever...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Learn how to make this spooky-sweet black cat with crochet designer, Twinkie Chan. You'll learn how to work in the round using basic stitches, whipstitch everything together, and most importantly, embroider the face. This black cat is perfect for Halloween dГ©cor - or switch up the yarn colors and make it look just like your favorite kitty!
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Learn how to make this cheerful baby blanket alongside crochet expert Edie Eckman. Two easy crochet squares are repeated over and over to create the design, and the entire blanket can be made with just three skeins of yarn. This four-part course is perfect for beginners who are eager to expand their knowledge as well as more experienced crocheters who want to brush up on their pattern-reading skills.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Crochet is an endlessly versatile technique for making hats, scarves and sweaters, not to mention sculpture and rugs. And all you need is some yarn and a crochet hook. In this workshop Cal will explain and demonstrate the foundation crochet stitches and finishing off. You can create reference swatches of each stitch, or alternate them to create a stitch sampler.
12) Crochet Flowers
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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This workshop offers all the foundation skills you need to work up a whole bouquet of crocheted flowers. Superstar crochet instructor Cal Patch demonstrates three different center designs and five different petal styles so you can mix and match. Whether you like more frilly or structured flowers, you'll be ready to stitch up an entire bouquet's worth, ready to adorn hats, clothes, pillows - or anything that needs of touch of cozy charm.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Wool And The Gang's knit and crochet designs are some of the chicest around and their Brady Basket is no exception. Follow expert knitter and staff designer Lucy Willoughby as she walks you through crocheting this dimensional piece. Worked in a the round using stretchy-but-sturdy recycled yarn, you'll begin with a magic loop and cast on extra stitches for the handles. The resulting basket is a versatile accessory for your home, ready to fill with...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Kick your granny squares up a notch with this hexagon shape. Cal shows you how to work a hexagon in multiple colors, as well as her favorite way to join them as you work. Crochet up a small stack and you'll be ready to create this fresh hexi cowl in a modern colorway.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Crocheted chains are one of the most fundamental techniques you'll need to know when creating crocheted fabric. Chains are frequently used as the foundation round when working motifs, but they are also used to create spaces within crocheted fabric, or on their own as ties or other decorations. In this quick lesson, Edie demonstrates how to hold the yarn and the hook, create a crocheted chain, and accurately count the stitches.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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You don't need a green thumb to keep this cactus happy. Crochet a smiling cactus and its pot with amigurumi designer Vincent Green-Hite of Knot Bad. Vincent specializes in Amigurumi, which is the Japanes artform of crocheting or knitting dolls. In this class, learn Amigurumi basics such as making a magic circle, working in the round to create 3D shapes, increasing, decreasing, seaming, and stuffing. You'll also work in front loops, back loops, crochet...
17) Crocheted Stones
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Learn how to embellish favorite found stones with gorgeous crochet patterns. Knit and crochet designer, Anne Weil, demonstrates how to make these intricate little decorations, perfect for gifting to friends or displaying as a collection. The patterns are customizable, too, so you can decorate anything from a small stone to a larger rock.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Finishing a three dimensional crocheted project like a stuffed toy requires different techniques than finishing a flat project. Amigurumi designer Vincent Green-Hite of Knot Bad will share his method for ensuring that your crocheted toys stay together and that all your yarn ends remain neatly tucked away.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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If you've tried to change colors while crocheting in the round, only to encounter a color transition that looks like a jagged staircase rather than a smooth stripe, amigurumi designer Vincent Green-Hite of Knot Bad show you his technique for the smoothest color change possible. You'll be able to apply this technique not just to amigurumi objects, but any crochet project that uses multiple colors of yarn.
20) Crocheted Sloth
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Crochet designer Twinkie Chan teaches you how to use simple crochet stitches to create your very own loveable, huggable sloth pal. Every bit of this toy is worked in the round, and Twinkie demonstrates how to whipstitch it all together and hand-sew a super cute face. Folow along with her comprehensive crochet pattern and learn how to stuff the toy as you go, so you'll be snuggling your sloth in no time at all.
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