The Hooktionary teaches you how to create bold, modern, and fun tapestry crochet designs! This unique crochet stitch dictionary includes 150 motifs this book includes are perfect for the modern maker.
In this collection of 36 easy crochet hats, you’ll find plenty of toppers you’ll love to make for yourself and everyone on your gift list. With beanies, bucket hats, slouchy hats, a hunter hat, and even a baby hat with bear ears, there is always something practical, stylish, and fun to make. Use stripes, color blocking, textures, or more in a variety of simple constructions for ever-changing crafting adventures. As a bonus, some hats include accessories, such as mitts or a scarf, to make sets that bring even more flare. So, if you’re in need of a last-minute gift or if you simply want something extra for your cool-weather wardrobe, this collection is your ultimate crochet resource.
Crochet a modern yet classic layette for baby’s first years with this exquisite collection of patterns from Vita Apala, the popular designer behind Mon Petit Violon.
In this value-packed collection of 20 crochet patterns, subtle colors, gorgeous yarns, rich textures, beautiful ruffles, and delicate motifs combine to create the most adorable wardrobe imaginable for babies and toddlers up to age 4.
Beautifully photographed and with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions, the collection includes rompers, dresses, sweaters, cardigans, and hoodies, as well as an heirloom cot blanket, booties and bonnet, so that you can crochet a complete and truly chic baby wardrobe with ease. There are designs for little girls and boys, and a large number of the designs are completely gender-neutral.
Baby and toddler garments and accessories are fun to crochet because they are quick to make and very rewarding. They require less yarn too, making them an accessible and speedy project that will still be valued enormously – the ultimate handmade baby gift.
Crochet designer Vita Apala, better known as Mon Petit Violon, has been delighting crocheters with her baby designs for decades, having sold over 150,000 patterns on Etsy with five stars reviews. Her patterns, which are written in US crochet terms, are renowned for being exceptionally well put together, with everything explained in detail, step-by-step photos throughout so you can compare your progress as you follow along, and with all the working out done for you.
Adorable Houseplants to Crochet features the perfect houseplants to stitch up and display! Beginners and experts alike will have everything they need to “grow” their own unique indoor garden with these 14 adorable plant patterns.
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New baby on the way? What better time than to crochet a beautiful matching gift set for the precious little one with these 6 gorgeous baby blankets and matching accessories.
A new baby is guaranteed to get parents and grandparents reaching for their crochet hooks. Even those who may not have crocheted anything for years are suddenly inspired to create numerous handmade items for their new child or grandchild. Sue Rawlinson of Sweet Pea Crochet has designed 6 beautiful, coordinated bundles for every occasion, from bringing the baby home to that all-important first outing.
Each bundle includes a baby blanket plus 2 or 3 other gifts such as a soft bunny to cuddle, a pretty garland to hang, snuggly mittens, a baby bear comforter and matching cushions.
With 20 projects in total, you are spoilt for choice, and each gift set is worked in coordinated colorways and styles.
Along with illustrated crochet techniques, there are also suggestions for gifting and finishing touches such as crocheted ties to keep your blanket folded when you give it as a gift. The blanket ties can be embellished with mini pompoms, crochet hearts or crochet flowers.
Many of the smaller projects such as cozy beanie hats can be finished in an evening, so they are satisfying to make and even more satisfying to give away.
With pastel shades, simple designs and soft textures, parents, grandparents and friends will be reaching for their crochet hooks to make gorgeous handmade items for their bundle of joy.
Crochet a new best friend! Sascha is back with this exciting collection of 36 new crochet ragdolls, including adult and baby pairs of animals and fantasy creatures such as dragons and dinosaurs. She’s also introducing friends from around the world, such as kokeshi dolls, Santa Claus and reindeer, kangaroos and koalas, giraffes, sloths, hedgehogs, flamingos and more. So many cute dolls—great for baby gifts and using up small bits of yarn—and they work up quickly for near-instant gratification.
Whip up a quick hat or pair of fingerless mitts, stitch a medium-sized shawl, or commit to making a large project such as a blanket, oversized pullover, and much more. For adventurous crafters, this collection presents an exciting array of techniques, such as bobbles, lace, textural stitches, working on the bias, motifs, fresh updates to the granny square, and much more. There’s always something fun to stitch and discover! Designed specifically for Noro’s vibrant solids, mesmerizing tonals, and unparalleled self-striping colorways, these patterns are also celebrations of color that make for joyful stitching and countless cozy moments. Whether in need of a quick or longer project, crocheters will find plenty of beautiful and practical items ranging all skill levels and many engaging techniques.
Amigurumi Cats is the perfect book for cat-loving crocheters! Instructions for crocheting these 24 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.
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Dyeing Yarn Naturally is a step-by-step guide to the natural yarn dyeing process from start to finish. This practical book explains the basics of how to color yarn successfully with plant-based dyes.
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The perfect crossover guide for beginners to create projects via either quilting or crocheting, this book features colorful designs with visual instructions for completing each project with both crafts!
Opening with complete overviews on the basics of both craft styles, including crochet stitches and techniques, color changes, quilt binding, and more, each chapter that follows showcases different traditional quilt blocks, from log cabin blocks to half square triangles. Use the familiar skills and patterns you know best to learn fun new techniques in your sister craft.
Six pairs of colorful projects provide step-by-step instructions for quilting and crocheting each design, so you can make blankets, quilts, pillows, potholders, and granny squares. Plus, a final bonus project shows you how to combine your skills.
Hone both crafts and enter a whole new world of creative possibilities with this inspiring and skill-building project guidebook!
Author Jemima Flendt is a quilter, pattern designer, fabric designer, and owner of Tied with a Ribbon where she specializes in modern and fun sewing patterns. She is also an Aurifil Thread Designer, author of Weekend Quilting Book and Quilt Big, a quilt magazine contributor, and a quilting and sewing instructor.
Expand your crafting skills to include both crocheting and quilting, with Quilt It, Crochet It!