Give a stylish finish to your crocheted garments and accessories with this must-have compendium of crochet know-how.

This updated edition of the hugely successful 'Compendium of Crochet Techniques' now contains over 350 tips, techniques and trade secrets, all clearly explained with step-by-step instructions, photographs and diagrams.

Discover how to substitute yarns, accurately estimate the amount you need and adapt patterns for the perfect fit. All stitches are clearly demonstrated, from basic chain stitch to filet crochet, and there is advice on mixing and matching stitch patterns. All the techniques you need are explained, in the order you need them, from choosing the right hook and yarn to looking after your finished garment. 'Try it' and 'fix it' panels suggest ways of practising and developing new skills and avoiding or correcting common knitting errors.

This is the essential go-to crochet guide that you will turn to again and again.

About the Author

Jan Eaton is a needlecraft and textile designer. She has published many needlecraft books, including Country Crochet and Knitted Lace, and Crochet Basics.

Reviews

Give a stylish finish to your crocheted garments and accessories. All the techniques you need are explained, from choosing the right hook and yarn to looking after your finished garment.

* Machine Knitting Monthly, October 2023 *



Book Information
ISBN 9781782216001
Author Jan Eaton
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Search Press Ltd
Publisher Search Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 516g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 190mm * 11mm