Ready, Set, Crochet: Learn to Crochet with 18 Hot Projects

Book Description
Ready, Set, Crochet gives the many beginners taking up this trendy craft all the basics and beyond plus hip projects, in a cool stand-up format. Young women are discovering crochet, and women who made granny squares in college are picking it up again. Forget doilies and afghans, though-they want to make trendy hats, chunky tops, camisoles, even string bikinis. Ready, Set, Crochet is the book they want, with everything they'll ever need to know plus patterns and instructions for must-have fashion accessories. The book's unique package stands up, putting the open page at eye level so learners can easily refer to the how-to photos and patterns. The book then closes securely with a Velcro flap so it can pop in a bag and go along wherever they like to crochet. "Crochet is hip, it's fun, and it's the hottest trend in America." -Better Homes and Gardens Other crochet books have old, dated designs, but these projects are definitely not your granny's doilies: trendy bags and hats, chunky tops, a romantic camisole, and a miniskirt. Over 200 bright color photographs and diagrams. Practical and gifty format that stands up for hands-free use, flips over so the page stays open, and closes with a Velcro flap so you can take it along.

About the Author
Susie Johns is a craft writer whose crochet patterns have been featured in many lifestyles and crafts magazines. She lives in England.


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Everything you need to know to make quick, colorful, creative accessories - even if you 've never crocheted before. All the basics plus the next level of stitches and skills The stylish projects you crave Over 200 color photographs and diagrams Inique stand-up book that holds your page open at eye level


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