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Crochet Stitches Step-by-Step

More than 150 Essential Stitches for Your Next Project
By Claire Montgomerie
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Crochet Stitches Step-by-Step by Claire Montgomerie is a practical guide ideal for both beginner and seasoned crocheters interested in expanding their skills. The book offers detailed instructions and clear illustrations to help users master a variety of crochet stitches. It serves as a comprehensive resource for creating intricate designs and projects in the realm of Arts & Culture.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about crafts and looking to enhance your crochet skills with clear instructions and detailed visuals. This book is especially appealing for both beginners and seasoned crocheters keen to explore a variety of stitches and techniques.

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"Take your crochet to the next level with Crochet Stitches Step-by-Step. This essential guide opens a world of possibilities for crocheters of all abilities, with a huge range of stitches to inspire your next project. Discover how to combine stitches to create eye-catching granny squares and mandalas, design amigurumi toys, and try your hand at techniques"--

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A modern, photographic directory of over 150 crochet stitches, covering techniques including granny square motifs, openwork, and lace.

An inspirational, practical guide to more than 150 crochet stitches.

Take your crochet to the next level with Crochet Stitches Step by Step. This essential guide opens up a world of possibilities for crocheters of all abilities, with a huge range of stitches to inspire your next project. Discover how to combine stitches to create eye-catching creations, and try your hand at techniques including filet stitches and C2C.

This essential collection of must-try stitches will offer something for every crocheter and every project, with tips on finding the right techniques to create everything from blankets and sweaters to socks and toys. Every stitch is accompanied by full instructions, with clear photographs and annotations so that you can follow even the trickiest of methods with ease.

The book also covers the hooks, yarn, and tools you'll need, along with essential know-how for blocking, sewing, and finishing your work.

With an at-a-glance gallery to help you find the perfect stitch for your next project, this modern classic is a must-have for crocheters of all ages and abilities.

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Crochet Stitches Step-by-Step by Claire Montgomerie receives praise for its clear and detailed instructions, making it especially suitable for beginners. The book is appreciated for its comprehensive stitch guide and well-organised layout that encourages readers to explore various techniques. Many reviewers commend the visual elements, including photographs and illustrations, which aid in learning and enhance the overall experience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241634158

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 December 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 650g

Pages: 160

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Claire Montgomerie Education & Reference Non-Fiction Penguin Books Science & Nature

About the Author

Claire Montgomerie is a crochet designer and author. She is the editor of Inside Crochet magazine, and has written countless crochet patterns and books, including The Crochet Book (DK, 2020).

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