Weekend Crochet: 25 Chic and Easy Projects

Weekend Crochet: 25 Chic and Easy Projects

by Sue Whiting (Author)

Synopsis

It comes as no surprise that many of us are hooked on crochet! 'Weekend Crochet' is the perfect book to transform a beginner crocheter into a devoted enthusiast. The book begins with fully illustrated sections of basic techniques. Once the reader is comfortable with the process, he/she can create projects, ranging from fashionable cover-ups and accessories to contemporary throws and pillows.

Whether it's a hippy-chic granny square scarf or a cuddly baby blanket, a textured pillow or evening jewellery, the projects in this weekend primer will offer a rewarding and stress-free crochet experience to keep first-timers inspired. Each project is accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and a full-colour photograph to make the stitch process all the more enjoyable.

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More Information

Format: Spiral-bound
Pages: 176
Publisher: Collins & Brown
Published: 06 Nov 2006

ISBN 10: 1843403854
ISBN 13: 9781843403852
Book Overview: Packed with 25 easy and intermediate projects to teach you a range of skills, this work offers practical advice on learning how to crochet. It features twenty-five fun fashion and home accent designs, some of which are more advanced to continually challenge the crocheter.

Author Bio
Sue Whiting is a needlecraft design consultant and author who works with a number of textile companies to produce brochures, booklets and promotional materials. Her clients include Jaeger and Rowan Handknitting. She trained at the London School of Fashion and has worked with numerous magazines and publishers on all aspects of needlework. She has written several needlework books, including Take up Crochet. She lives in Shipley, West Yorkshire. Sophie Britten is a freelance crochet and knitwear designer who makes specially commissioned pieces. She also teaches crochet and knitting. She lives in West London. Luise Roberts worked as a book designer before taking up her laptop and writing on a broad range of craft subjects. Luise was taught to crochet, knit and sew at an early age by her mother and exhibited as an embroiderer before turning her attention back to crochet and knit. Luise lives in London.