{"product_id":"the-beginners-guide-to-crochet-easy-techniques-and-8-fun-projects-paperback","title":"The Beginner's Guide to Crochet: Easy Techniques and 8 Fun Projects - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaire Montgomerie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet your crochet off to a flying start with 8 simple projects and multiple techniques to master. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA must-have guide for those new to crochet stitches, techniques and projects, or those wanting a recap. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this complete course, crochet expert Claire Montgomerie covers all the basics from\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eselecting the right tools and materials to\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eholding your hook, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emaking those crucial first stitches, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efastening off, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ereading a pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClear step-by-step photographs and a handy fold-out flap with crochet abbreviations make it accessible for all, whether you are hooking your first stitch or revisiting the basics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClaire's approachable and friendly guidance is complemented by a delightful array of modern projects that will leave you inspired. As you build your skills, you'll be amazed at the progress you make while creating 8 stunning designs, each one teaching and reinforcing a new technique- from increasing and decreasing to changing color and joining seams. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChoose from a diverse range of projects that will captivate your imagination: Craft eco-friendly washcloths and makeup pads, perfect for pampering yourself or gifting to loved ones or knit a ribbed beanie with a whimsical pompom, keeping you cozy and stylish in colder months. Or even unlesh your creativity and crochet a lovable cuddly toy that will bring joy to children and adults alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce you've gained confidence in your crochet skills, it's time to have some fun! Explore a world of eye-catching yarns and vibrant hooks as you embark on inspiring projects that showcase your newfound expertise. Start stitching today and unlock a world of endless possibilities.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaire Montgomerie is a textiles designer specialising in knitting and crochet, constructing fabrics, garments, creatures and accessories which are fun, quirky and modern. Her main aim is always to reinvent the products of ancient and traditional needle craft processes while retaining all their intricacies and comforting charm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClaire likes to keep her hands busy and so is constantly working on many different projects. She has made puppets for music videos, contributes patterns and articles to craft magazines and books, and writes, edits and consults on craft books. As well as this, she teaches textiles at many different levels and styles and edits \u003ci\u003eInside Crochet\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClaire lives in Cambridgeshire. Check out her website: montyknits.blogspot.com and Insta: @clairemontyknits\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.2 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 19, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748966531360,"sku":"9781800921313","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f54bb5ecb410bb268919477871ac856e.webp?v=1779921548","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-beginners-guide-to-crochet-easy-techniques-and-8-fun-projects-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}