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You Will Be Able to Crochet by the End of This Book

By Zoe Bateman
Series: You Will Be Able to
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You Will Be Able to Crochet by the End of This Book by Zoe Bateman is an engaging and accessible guide for beginners wanting to learn crochet. The book takes readers through essential techniques and tips, starting from the basics and advancing to more complex designs. With clear instructions and vibrant illustrations, it ensures aspiring crafters can create beautiful pieces with confidence.
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If you're aspiring to master crochet, this warm and supportive guide offers step-by-step instructions and stunning projects that will inspire and educate. It's perfect for beginners wishing to develop a creative and rewarding new skill, with clear explanations and beautiful visuals to enhance your learning experience.

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The latest title in the bestselling You Will Be Able To series, this simple guide will inspire you to pick up a crochet hook and learn to create beautiful accessories, homewares and gifts

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You want to learn to crochet, but somehow you always end up in a tangle of yarn and baffled by complicated advice. This beginner's guide goes back to basics, with clear step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to tie a slipknot, chain stitch, increase and decrease your rows, and crochet in the round, plus many more skills and techniques.

Once you've aced the essentials, move on to 15 clear, stylish and straightforward projects, from colourful plant pot covers to a chic crocheted blanket. As the projects get more complex, you'll practise and perfect the skills you've learned, and build your confidence.

By the end of the book, you will be able to crochet a range of projects including a mobile phone case, a cuddly toy, a wall hanging and a bobble hat. So take some time for yourself, learn a new skill, and enjoy crafting gifts for your friends, family and home with this beautiful book by your side.

You Will Be Able to Crochet by the End of This Book offers a variety of projects to enhance your crochet skills:

  • Pompom hat
  • Storage baskets
  • Cushions
  • Cuddly toy
  • Market bag
  • Ear warmer
  • Cup cosy
  • Sleep mask

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781781577585

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 August 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ilex

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 560g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Zoe Bateman is a freelance crafter, teaching craft workshops and creating craft-based projects for clients. Specializing in fibre crafts, she has had her work featured in magazines, has crocheted pieces for an art exhibition, and taught hundreds of people how to crochet. For more on Zoe, see @toocutecrafting

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