Penguin Random House
Pocket Book of Crochet
Get started and learn the basics with this pocket-sized, no-nonsense guide to crochet!
From best-selling author and crafting queen Claire Gelder, this gorgeous mini guide is packed full of crochet know-how, practical illustrations and three simple projects. The book is structured as a simple 3-step course that will help you progress from bronze to gold as your skills and confidence grow.
This book breaks down everything you need to know about crochet:
How to read a ball band
How to get tension correct
How to choose hooks and yarns
How to read abbreviations and crochet patterns
Start with the basic stitches and simple joining, build up a few more stitches for your collection, then finally add in simple shaping. Put all your skills together to create three wonderful projects. Filled with affirmations, this wonderful book is the ideal introduction to crochet for a complete beginner.
Claire Gelder / Hardcover / 128 pages