Crocheting category: 1130 books

Cowls are a perennially popular wearable accessory—and great cowl designs can be crocheted by even a relative “newbie.” This new book by crochet design expert Sharon Hernes Silverman includes simple graphic designs, some in striking black and white, as well as more complex color patterns to...

The popular Japanese amigurumi style of adorable crochet animals is captured in this thorough how-to that features eight whimsical critters. Instructions on crocheting a bear, bunny, cat, dog, elephant, giraffe, hippo, and monkey delve into how to assemble the animals, and notes and tips on the crochet...

Colorful, irregular patches dominate this three-piece set: includes bedspread, pillow, and curtain. These patterns were previously published in Miniature Crocheting and Knitting for Dollhouses (0-486-23964-0).

Skill level: advanced beginner (due to shaping) This cute little owl is part of the Roly Poly Family. Measuring 4" high, he is the perfect beginner project for someone wanting to try amigurumi crocheting, and would make a great gift for any animal lover. Using basic stitches and...

A basic Christmas stocking to hang on the mantle and fill with gifts. Easy to crochet, but a rather large stocking (18 inches long) so plan plenty of time for crocheting before the Christmas holiday. This project can be decorated with bows, bells, or other things for a fancier stocking.

Skill level: advanced beginner (due to shaping and sewing) This cute little piggy is part of the Roly Poly Family. Measuring 4" high x 4" long, he is the perfect beginner project for someone wanting to try amigurumi crocheting, and would make a great gift for any animal lover. Using...

A bag with outside pockets that can be used to hold craft-making items (crocheting and knitting supplies for a project). The handle and top portion of the bag can be folded in before placing items inside, enabling the bag to sit neatly on a table for use at home. This bag is easy to crochet and stands fully extended about 12 inches high. Each pocket is 7 inches high by 4 inches wide.

Cute Critter Crochet includes step-by-step instructions with diagrams and colorful photographs showing how to make the cutest crochet projects ever--all featuring adorable animals. Complete with easy-to-follow patterns for super-cute ducks, birds, squirrels with acorns, mice, ladybugs, deer, bunnies,...

If you've always wanted to try crochet, this beginners guide is for you. Even if you have never picked up a hook and yarn before, the step by step instructions and pictures will have you crocheting Granny Squares in no time. The e-book also contains useful information such as what to do with the loose...

New techniques are always fun to learn. Designer Brandi Isham will teach you all of the ins and outs of crocheting linked stitches. Each stitch is clearly illustrated using left and right-handed photos to ensure your success. Working in rows and rounds are also modeled. Designs include home décor...

Skill level: advanced beginner (due to shaping and sewing) This cute little kitty is part of the Roly Poly Family. Measuring 4" high x 4" long, she is the perfect beginner project for someone wanting to try amigurumi crocheting, and would make a great gift for any animal lover. Using...

Neophyte crafters learn how to wield a crochet hook with skill and grace, enter yarn stores with confidence, and recreate their favorite crochet trends in this invaluable guide. Seemingly complex crocheting jargon and techniques are demystified with step-by-step photographs and instructions. Clear...

“It’s about time that crocheters got the same treatment and support as knitters. . . . Truly, the Mullett-Bowlsbys have meticulously thought through the crocheter’s world.  —Booklist (Starred review)   From renowned crochet designer Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby comes the ultimate reference...

This is a classic guide to crochet, a process of creating fabric from yarn, thread, or other material strands using a crochet hook. It offers the reader step-by-step instructions for the different techniques of crocheting, teaching them how to produce a variety of designs and simple garments in no...