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A Little Course in Crochet

Simply everything you need to succeed
By DK
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A Little Course in Crochet by DK is an engaging guide for beginners eager to master the art of crochet. The book provides step-by-step instructions, accompanied by detailed photographs, to teach essential techniques and stitches. It promises not only to build your crochet skills but also to inspire creativity with a variety of projects, regardless of your skill level.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to dive into the world of crochet with a friendly and accessible guide. Perfect for both beginners and those wishing to refine their skills, it offers clear instructions, vibrant photographs, and engaging projects to inspire creativity. If you love learning through detailed visual aids and wish to explore new crafting techniques, this book may appeal to you.

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Ever wanted to learn how to crochet but don't know where to begin? This book takes you from beginner to being able to make crochet projects. It helps you start with basic crochet stitches, including chain stitches and treble crochet, build on your skills with 20 crochet patterns and show off with a crochet hat, and crochet baby clothes.

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Simply everything you need to know to learn something new.

Ever wanted to learn how to crochet but don't know where to begin? Take the first step with A Little Course in Crochet, part of the popular series of learning guides from DK that explain everything and assume nothing. Learn at your own pace, in your own time, and in the comfort of your own home.

A Little Course in Crochet takes you from complete beginner to being able to make beautiful crochet projects. Start simple with basic crochet stitches, including chain stitches and treble crochet, build on your skills with 20 crochet patterns and show off with a crochet hat, crochet baby clothes, or a traditional crochet afghan blanket.

The step-by-step pictures show you what other courses only tell you, and you can learn by doing with 13 crochet projects that help to build your confidence. A Little Course in Crochet will show you how to succeed at your new skill in no time.

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ISBN: 9781409339816

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 January 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 630g

Pages: 192

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