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Get Started with Crochet: 25 Projects to Make: A Beginner's Guide to Making Blankets, Decorations, and Accessories

by Laura Strutt Publisher: CICO

A practical first collection for learning crochet

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A practical first collection for learning crochet

Laura Strutt’s guide combines a techniques section with 25 beginner-oriented patterns, linking foundational skills to projects for the home, wardrobe, and gifting. The instructions cover basic stitches as well as increasing and decreasing, working in rounds and spirals, and changing color. Projects include shawls, blankets, pillows, and items for babies and toddlers, with designs using bright, neutral, and variegated yarns. The range gives newcomers examples of how core techniques can be used across different kinds of finished pieces.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Adults who are new to crochet or want a structured introduction to basic techniques.
  • Crafters interested in beginner patterns for accessories, home décor, blankets, or gifts for babies and toddlers.

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Crochet techniques for beginnersHandmade accessories and home décorCreative use of yarn color

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Book overview

DISCOVER the CREATIVE joy of crochet one stitch at a time with this inspiring collection of EASY, MODERN, and COLORFUL projects.

Whether you've never picked up a hook or you've tried before and felt tangled in confusion, Get Started with Crochet is your friendly, confidence-boosting guide to mastering this timeless craft.

Designed especially for beginners, there are 25 easy patterns from expert crocheter Laura Strutt to get you started, all designed in a fresh palette of brights, neutrals, and variegated yarns.

Build your confidence with comforting yet stylish shawls, vibrant blankets, and pillows, charming gifts for babies and toddlers, and eye-catching pieces for your home and wardrobe.

The in-depth techniques section will guide you through all the stitches, skills, and techniques you will need. You'll learn how to do everything from basic single crochet stitches to increasing and decreasing, working in the round and in spirals, and changing color.

Crochet is more than a hobby; it's a relaxing, rewarding way to create something truly your own. With this guide, you'll gain not only a new skill, but the inspiration to keep stitching long after the last page.
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