How to Crochet: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner - Softcover

How do I learn to crochet? If you've been thinking about taking up crocheting, but don't know how to start, How to Crochet: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner is the perfect guide for you. You will learn everything you need to get started including how to:

• Crochet basic stitches
• Read charts and patterns
• Properly finish your work
• Double crochet, work in the round, make granny squares, and more

Worry-free instruction with 10 exciting projects. This simple-to-follow project based book teaches you which tools and supplies you will need, as well as, the basic techniques of this creative and entertaining craft. Each technique is accompanied by a stylish project for you to make including:

• Tablet cover
• Cushion cover
• Toy bunny
• Granny square blanket,
• Fingerless mittens, and more

This how to series is for absolute beginners. Every technique is clearly explained with step-by-step guidance, enhanced with beautiful illustrations and attractive photographs throughout. Simple, straightforward instruction guides you stitch by stitch to your fabulous finished project.

Inspired by the imagination of children, Emma Varnam likes to make items that bring a smile. She has written a number of popular crochet books--including Granny Squares Home, Crocheted Keyrings & Charms, Cute Crocheted Animals and How to Crochet, all published by GMC Publications. Emma lives in Greater Manchester, UK.