Projects are made in affordable yarns, especially for large pieces and ones that take a beating, like kitchen accessories. The unique patterns you'll discover are from some of today's hottest crochet designers and range from simple to intermediate, but all are undeniably irresistible.
Crocheters will satisfy their hunger for unique small projects with former Crochet Today editor Brett Bara's Clever Crocheted Accessories. Brett collected 25 delightful, practical pieces that make perfect gifts--though you may be tempted to keep them all to yourself! The ideal curator, Brett shares a first-rate lineup of projects. Whether you are a beginner or experienced crocheter, there is something for everyone: hats and caps, including a cloche, porkpie hat, and tam; scarves, shawls, and cowls, from chunky to drapey to snug; eye-catching mittens and arm warmers; delicate lace socks and cozy man-slippers; flirty bags; and sparkly jewelry. Each piece is designed with standout details so that even the simplest pattern has that "wow" factor by showcasing lust-worthy yarn, an unexpected technique, or a fun embellishment. Techniques you'll discover include Tunisian crochet, broomstick lace, and Bruges lace. The all-star roster of designers includes Robyn Chachula, Doris Chan, Mari Lynn Patrick, Regina Gonzalez, Drew Emborsky, Linda Permann, Kristin Omdahl, Ellen Gormley, Cal Patch, Pamela Wynne, Linda Cyr, and Vickie Howell.
Explore the art of world-building through a series of intricate projects that can be accomplished with a single, fundamental skill. This book guides readers in crafting diverse and sophisticated creations, emphasizing creativity and innovation. Each project is designed to inspire and challenge, encouraging a deeper understanding of the techniques involved while enhancing the overall crafting experience. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned creators, it offers a unique approach to developing a rich, imaginative environment.