What About Yarn: 20 Creative, Fashionable Patterns for Beginner to Intermediate Crocheters

What About Yarn is not your grandma’s crochet book! This craft book is inspired by today’s hot trends—the bold, bright, and colorful that will bring life to your yarn. With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow tips and tricks, this comprehensive handbook will introduce newcomers and bring lifelong crafters to the unique and versatile world of crochet. Learn how to choose and substitute materials, read a crochet pattern with ease, and create a project with confidence based on your body measurements. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, What About Yarn will teach you how to take crochet to the next level. Patterns include:

  • Bright and colorful tops
  • Cool patchwork cardigans
  • Playful matching sets
  • Funky bucket hats
  • Cute minidresses
  • And so much more!

So grab your favorite yarns and your crochet hook and get ready to turn your ideas into fashionable, modern-day outfits.

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Adorable Houseplants to Crochet

This charming collection features the perfect houseplants to crochet and display! Suitable for crafters at all skill levels, these 14 adorable projects include a eucalyptus wreath, a framed fern, creeping vines, stylish succulents, several kinds of flowering cacti, and other beautiful blooms. Each pattern includes detailed instructions for crochet and assembly, a full-color photo of the finished project, and estimates for how long each takes to complete. An introductory section includes techniques and diagrams, as well as practical recommendations for yarns, stuffing, hooks, pots and planters, and other tools and materials. Beginners and experts alike will have everything they need to “grow” their own unique indoor garden or create sweet and unique gifts for friends and family.

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Amigurumi Cats: Crochet Sweet Kitties the Japanese Way

We all know there’s nothing a cat can’t be or do. With Amigurumi Cats as your crochet guide, a cat can become a brooch you can wear, a small pouch for your belongings, a little mascot to keep you company, and so much more!

Instructions for crocheting these feline friends are given in the Japanese-style using visual charts and symbols that are easy to follow and clearly explained in a special section. The steps and diagrams walk you through the process of creating sweet little kitty items such as:

  • Spotted kitties to attach to a pendant, key chain or strap
  • A sleeping cat pouch to hold pencils, glasses or other small bits
  • An irresistible roly poly cat toy (illustrated lessons included)
  • A Maneki Neko Japanese good luck cat to preside over your bedroom or workstation
  • And many other little cat-themed items!

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Granny Square Crochet: 35 contemporary accessories, homewares, and gifts

Make more than 35 fabulous projects, from quick and easy scarves and mug cozies to blankets and arm warmers.

Versatile and easy to make, the granny square is the ideal starting point for many people when they first learn to crochet. In Granny Square Crochet, crochet teacher Catherine Hirst presents 35 projects which show how this traditional block can be updated and used in many different ways. The first chapter has more than a dozen projects for the home, ranging from a blue-and-white mug cozy which can be made in less than an hour to a stunning bed cover. There are pillows and seat covers to brighten up your living room, as well as placemats and a runner for your table. The second chapter has some beautiful accessories, including gloves, a scarf, bags, and even a dog coat to keep your pets warm in winter. The third chapter has a great range of patterns to make as gifts for children and babies, such as blankets, bibs, hats, and toys. Each project is graded according to the level of skill required, and there is a comprehensive basic techniques chapter explaining all you need to know.

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Disney Princesses & Villains: Crochet Finger Puppets (Crochet Kits)

Crochet 10 of your favorite Disney Princesses and Villains as finger puppets! Ariel, Belle, Snow White, Jasmine, and Aurora pair up with Ursula, Gaston, the Evil Queen, Jafar, and Maleficent to make some very “handy” crochet gifts for your favorite fan. The kit contains all the materials required to make Ariel and Ursula, including yarn, stuffing, safety eyes, a crochet hook, and a tapestry needle.

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Crochet Southwest Spirit: Over 20 Bohemian Crochet Patterns Inspired by the American Southwest

Crochet Southwest Spirit offers laid-back bohemian style inspired by natural landscapes that’s a breath of fresh air for your crochet repertoire. You’ll feel the freedom of the wide-open spaces and deep turquoise skies of the American southwest as you work this unique collection of patterns.

Peaceful color palettes drawn from the mountains, mesas, valleys, deserts, rivers, and rock formations of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona bring a relaxed vibe to these beginner and intermediate patterns. Author Susan Kennedy of Pretty Peaceful Crochet is blessed by beautiful geography, living in the gorgeous San Juan mountains of southwest Colorado near Durango. She loves to make boho home décor inspired by the nature around her that is as practical and durable as it is beautiful. You’ll find blankets, pillows, rugs, baskets, towels, wall hangings, wraps, and tote bags in this collection. Here, simple serape-style stripes are right at home next to intricate southwestern tapestry crochet patterns.

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Friends: The One with the Crochet: The Official Crochet Pattern Book

Crochet your favorite characters, iconic outfits, delightful décor, and more from the beloved sitcom, Friends!

There’s nothing better than enjoying an activity with your friends! Gather yours and re-create iconic moments with this deluxe collection of over 25 official patterns for amigurumi, housewares, costume replicas, inspired apparel, and more both inspired by and pulled directly from the hit TV show, Friends. Featuring patterns for all skill levels, beautiful full-color photography, step-by-step instructions, and clearly presented charts and schematics, Friends: The One with the Crochet is the ultimate crocheter’s guide to the show that’s always been there for you.

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Crochet Foundry - July 2022 Issue

Amigurumi Made Easy: 16 Straightforward Animal Crochet Patterns

Get started on your crochet project, it’ s never been easier! Designer Mariska Vos-Bolman (DIY Fluffies) has compiled a wealth of amigurumi knowledge and expertise in this book. Even if you’re a crochet newbie, you’ll be able to tackle all of these projects with ease. With clear instructions, lots of step-by-step pictures and simple video tutorials to guide you along, you’ ll become a master of amigurumi in no time! Say hello to endless hours of crafting fun as you test out your new-found creative skills in 16 amazing patterns. You’ re sure to impress your friends and family with handmade gifts or a collection of cuddly plushies to show, you can never make enough. So grab some soft yarn, find a good spot and open the book right up to start!

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