Cute & Easy Crochet: Learn to Crochet With These 35 Adorable Projects

Expert crafter Nicki Trench brings you 35 easy-to-follow crochet patterns that will teach you how to crochetExpert crafter Nicki Trench, a crochet teacher and author with over 20 years' experience, has designed a series of patterns that will guide you through those initial stitches to producing beautiful projects incorporating a wide range of crochet techniques. Crochet Know-how explains all the stitches with clear step-by-step artworks and instructions. Next, discover three chapters packed with patterns to improve your skills. First is Starting Out, where you will find a simple springtime throw and a pretty hat for a toddler'”you'll be amazed how easy and quick the projects are to create. Once you've mastered these, move on to something more challenging in the Practice Makes Perfect chapter. There are cute gifts forbabies and young children, including baby blocks, bibs, and blankets, or treat yourself to a pair of gloves in soft double knit yarn or the chunky seashells scarf to keep you warm on chilly mornings. Finally, Confident Crocheting has more advanced patterns, from a family of adorable Russian dolls to the cherub dress with decorative picot stitching. '¢ If you want to learn to crochet, this is the must-have guide for you'¢ Gives you all the stitches and techniques you will need to complete the pretty projects'¢ The projects are suitable for beginners and more experienced crocheters

Nicki Trench is one of the leading figures in the revival and promotion of home crafts. As well as teaching, lecturing, and feature writing on knitting, crochet, sewing, cake decorating, and hen keeping, she is the founder of Laughing Hens, the UK’s leading online yarn store, and Rooster Yarns. Her most recent books include Creating Your Backyard Farm and 201 Knitting Motifs, Blocks, Projects, and Ideas. Nicki also runs Dancing Hens (www.dancinghens.com), a craft studio.