{"product_id":"crochet-patterns-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394162048","title":"Crochet Patterns For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394162048","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCrochet Patterns For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSusan Brittain (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394162048, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 7 February 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.4 x 21.3 x 1.8 cm, 0.612 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet hooked on crocheting with these fun and easy-to-follow patterns!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrocheting is fun, functional, and stress-relieving—get started today with \u003ci\u003eCrochet Patterns For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e! Written for all skill levels and perfect for beginners, it offers patterns that cover gift ideas, clothing, accessories, and beyond. You’ll love the full-color photos in the color insert and helpful, easy-to-understand instructions throughout. Even if you’ve never followed a written pattern before, you can crochet amazing designs with the practical, modern patterns inside. Put your skills into practice and create potholders, skirts, hats—you name it! This friendly guide will help you pick the right hooks and yarn, figure out how to read the patterns, step you through, and then finish your crocheted masterpieces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelect the right supplies for your projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to read and follow crochet pattern\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractice working common stitches and create fun items\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake gifts for friends, clothing for yourself, and cold-weather wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed more practice? Want fun new ideas? Just getting started? All crocheters welcome!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Reinforcing Your Crochet Foundation 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Gearing Up and Getting Started 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Gauge and Garments: Sizing Facts and Figures 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Sum and Substance: Reading a Pattern 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Brushing Up on Stitch Basics 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Hook, Yarn, Action! Crocheting Simple Projects 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Working in the First Dimension 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Expanding and Diminishing Dimensions: Adding Shape 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Going in Circles: Crocheting in the Round 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Coloring It In 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Mixing It Up: A Few Changes Make a Dramatic Difference 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Putting Your Skills to the Test 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Seams Sew Easy: Joining Pieces Together 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Finding the Loopholes and Creative Combinations 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Sensational Sweaters 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Timeless Techniques: Using the Afghan Stitch and Filet Crochet 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Mixing Traditional Stitches with Contemporary Materials 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: The Part of Tens 179\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Nearly Ten Projects That Take an Hour or So 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten-Plus Tips for Caring for Your Crochet 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Ten Kid-Friendly Projects 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Appendixes 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Crochet Stitches 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Yarn Supply Sources 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 253\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Hobbies, quizzes \u0026amp; games [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Hobbies, quizzes \u0026amp; games\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Hobbies,%20quizzes%20\u0026amp;%20games%20%5BWD%5D%22\"\u003eWD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52458381607192,"sku":"9781394162048","price":13.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394162048.jpg?v=1785372028","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/crochet-patterns-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394162048","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}