Get Your Crochet On!: Hip Hats & Cool Caps: Hip Hats and Cool Caps

Get Your Crochet On!: Hip Hats & Cool Caps: Hip Hats and Cool Caps

by Afya Ibomu (Author)

Synopsis

Get Your Crochet On! not only offers the basics of crochet, with stitches, techniques and tools, easy-to-follow instructions and colourful, explanatory photographs, the 20 stylish and original patterns will add flair to any wardrobe or are priceless as one-of-a-kind gift ideas. These projects are suitable for beginners, or experienced crafters and the funky take on more traditional crochet projects, mean they will appeal to a wide audience. Afyas' hats have also been seen in music videos, on album covers and in fashion magazines, so you know when you create one of her masterpieces, you are in the best of company!

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 122
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Taunton
Published: 15 Jun 2007

ISBN 10: 1561588504
ISBN 13: 9781561588503

Media Reviews
I love Afya's hats. They're like crowns and brims of creativity, of genius, of love--they're soulful, something powerful. You'll gotta know that! --Common
Any notion that crochet isn' t cool ends right here... Terrific how-to illustrations help first-timers get into the stitching groove while ideas for customizing projects with color, yarn and embellishment are sure to keep you hooked.
- Crochet Today
Fashion doesn' t have to break the bank: Afya Ibomu shows how a skein of yarn and a crochet hook can inexpensively add spice to your wardrobe. These 20 hats for men and women blend together ethnic style and hip-hop chic while keeping construction a breeze!
- Simply Creative Crochet
Crochet meets fresh, fabulous headwear in this book... no matter what level you are, we won' t blame you keep these cool caps all to yourself.
- Adorn magazine
Get Your Crochet On! Hip Hats and Cool Caps is a must-have book of patterns for every hat or cap you passed on the street and said to yourself, I want one of those! This book includes all kinds of cool hats and caps originally designed by the author, who owns a custom-order, Brooklyn-based crochet business and whose creations have appeared in Jet and Complex magazines. Get Your Crochet On! covers the basic crochet stitches, techniques and tools to get you started. This book hopes to capture and express the fresh and innovative styles of a new generation of crochet artists. -- The Daily Advertiser - Lafayette, LA
I love Afya's hats. They're like crowns and brims of creativity, of genius, of love--they're soulful, something powerful. You'll gotta know that! --Common
Any notion that crochet isn't cool ends right here... Terrific how-to illustrations help first-timers get into the stitching groove while ideas for customizing projects with color, yarn and embellishment are sure to keep you hooked.
- Crochet Today
Fashion doesn't have to break the bank: Afya Ibomu shows how a skein of yarn and a crochet hook can inexpensively add spice to your wardrobe. These 20 hats for men and women blend together ethnic style and hip-hop chic while keeping construction a breeze!
- Simply Creative Crochet
Crochet meets fresh, fabulous headwear in this book...no matter what level you are, we won't blame you keep these cool caps all to yourself.
- Adorn magazine
Get Your Crochet On! Hip Hats and Cool Caps is a must-have book of patterns for every hat or cap you passed on the street and said to yourself, I want one of those! This book includes all kinds of cool hats and caps originally designed by the author, who owns a custom-order, Brooklyn-based crochet business and whose creations have appeared in Jet and Complex magazines. Get Your Crochet On! covers the basic crochet stitches, techniques and tools to get you started. This book hopes to capture and express the fresh and innovative styles of a new generation of crochet artists. -- The Daily Advertiser - Lafayette, LA
I love Afya's hats. They're like crowns and brims of creativity, of genius, of love--they're soulful, something powerful. You'll gotta know that! --Common
Any notion that crochet isn't cool ends right here... Terrific how-to illustrations help first-timers get into the stitching groove while ideas for customizing projects with color, yarn and embellishment are sure to keep you hooked.
- Crochet Today
Fashion doesn't have to break the bank: Afya Ibomu shows how a skein of yarn and a crochet hook can inexpensively add spice to your wardrobe. These 20 hats for men and women blend together ethnic style and hip-hop chic while keeping construction a breeze!
- Simply Creative Crochet
Crochet meets fresh, fabulous headwear in this book...no matter what level you are, we won't blame you keep these cool caps all to yourself.
- Adorn magazine
Get Your Crochet On! Hip Hats and Cool Caps is a must-have book of patterns for every hat or cap you passed on the street and said to yourself, I want one of those! This book includes all kinds of cool hats and caps originally designed by the author, who owns a custom-order, Brooklyn-based crochet business and whose creations have appeared in Jet and Complex magazines. Get Your Crochet On! covers the basic crochet stitches, techniques and tools to get you started. This book hopes to capture and express the fresh and innovative styles of a new generation of crochet artists. -- The Daily Advertiser - Lafayette, LA