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100 Crochet Projects by Leinhauser, Jean  & Rita Weiss

100 Crochet Projects by Leinhauser, Jean & Rita Weiss

Created by two of the best-known and most admired figures in crocheting, this alluring collection features today’s newest and most popular yarns, along with patterns that range from classic to cutting edge. It’s a diverse selection that gives crocheters exactly what they’ve been looking for, including old favorites like afghans and scarves, as well as wraps, ponchos, purses, outfits for babies and children, and high-fashion garments for the most discriminating. There are also plenty of items for the home, from bedspreads to tablecloths. Detailed instructions and marvelous color photos make crocheting these beautiful pieces both fun and easy. With so many dazzling projects to choose from, even the most avid crocheter will feel satisfied and inspired for hours on end.
Price: $14.95
UPC: 9781402753671
Qty in Stock: 2
24-Hour Crochet Projects by Weiss, Rita

24-Hour Crochet Projects by Weiss, Rita

What would you like to have crocheted by tomorrow a cardigan with a matching halter top, a cozy afghan, perhaps a warm hat to ward off the wind? Then get out the needles and follow these patterns, because every one of them takes just a day to do. Even though a crocheter with average skill can handle them all, those with more experience will find plenty of details to intrigue them in these fashionable designs.
Price: $18.95  24-Hour Crochet Projects Weiss, Rita hooked on crochet Details...
300 Classic Blocks for Crochet Projects by Schapper, Linda P.

300 Classic Blocks for Crochet Projects by Schapper, Linda P.

hardcover. There’s so much to choose from in this comprehensive collection that crocheters will be inspired for months on end! Updated with all-new diagrams and full-color photography, it offers 300 variations on crocheted shapes that range from classic patterns to complete originals found nowhere else. Circles, squares, triangles, hexagons, shaped rosettes, florals, and more: the varied and appealing patterns offer something for every potential project. Each design features a photo of the stitch, reader-friendly written instructions, and an at-a-glance diagram of every stitch involved. A pictorial index displays the complete pattern and illustrated directions show how to sew the blocks together. Anyone who loves crochet must have this on her bookshelf!
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781579909130
Qty in Stock: 4
 Amigurumi World

Amigurumi World

Get hooked nto the quirky world of Amigurumi! Crochet these irresistibly cute creatures today's coolest craze in crochet.
Price: $18.95
UPC: 9781564778475
Qty in Stock: 2
A to Z of Crochet by Martingale & Co.

A to Z of Crochet by Martingale & Co.

Whether you're a new crocheter or just want to try new techniques, this must-have resource offers all the know-how you'll ever need.
Price: $28.95
UPC: 9781564778567
Qty in Stock: 2
Bead Crochet by Barry, Bethany

Bead Crochet by Barry, Bethany

The author reveals the basic attraction to bead crochet in her introduction: Unlike traditional seed-bead stitchery, it is a forgiving technique easy to "undo" should mistakes occur. Included are instructions for selecting materials and tools, with drawings of basic crochet stitches that are clear and detailed enough for even a beginner to understand. There are twelve step-by-step projects that include a purse, bracelet, necklace, brooch, earrings and more.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9781931499422
Qty in Stock: 4
Blankets Hats and Booties to Knit and Crochet by Kristin Spurkland

Blankets Hats and Booties to Knit and Crochet by Kristin Spurkland

Blankets to swaddle, hats to coddle, and booties for toasty tootsies. Fifteen coordinating sets of projects are just right for snuggling a new baby and spoiling a new mom. Create 45 designs in soft, subtle colors and timeless styles; 10 sets are knitted, 5 sets crocheted.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781564776525
Qty in Stock: 2
Cool Crochet by Leapman, Melissa

Cool Crochet by Leapman, Melissa

This book moves crochet light years ahead, into exciting designs such as; tanks, pullovers, halters, a skirt, a dress even a bikini. Included are valuable tips on assembling garments, plus an appendix of stitches and guidance on yarn and materials.
Price: $19.95
UPC: 9780823011247
Qty in Stock: 6
 Couture Crochet Workshop

Couture Crochet Workshop

Couture Crochet Workshop, mastering fit, fashion and finesse.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9781596680081
Qty in Stock: 3
Cozy Crochet by Leapman, Melissa

Cozy Crochet by Leapman, Melissa

Twenty-six step-by-step projects will appeal to the sophisticated tastes of the new generation of crocheters. The collection ranges from simple projects for new converts to more advanced patterns for seasoned crafters. A comprehensive learn-to-crochet section teaches the basics in plain language with 65 helpful diagrams, and each project is illustrated with a beautiful full-color photograph.
Price: $19.95
UPC: 765145102476
Qty in Stock: 5
 Creative Crochet

Creative Crochet

Clever ways to use your yarn stash. Creative crochet.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9781564776877
Qty in Stock: 2
Creative Crochet Lace by Wood, Myra

Creative Crochet Lace by Wood, Myra

Learn a new, freeform approach to traditional crochet openwork techniques that's easier than you can imagine! You'll discover 5 methods of crocheting lace done with a creative and fluid approach to create wonderful wearables, accessories and anything else you can imagine. No patterns necessary! First you'll discover the origins of crochet lace and then each freeform method, modified from a classic style, is explained in detail. All the basics you need to know including which materials to use, how to pick yarns and fibers and which hooks work best are explained too. There is also an in-depth discussion about "Lace Logic" and how different stitches and yarns work together. The project section goes into detail about the process used for making the pieces along with photos of the works in progress. Templates are included for many of the projects to give you a good understanding of the creative approach.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9780980018295
Qty in Stock: 2
Crochet Bouquet by Thompson, Suzann

Crochet Bouquet by Thompson, Suzann

Sew a beautiful flower garden with a crochet hook and yarn! Whether displayed in a vase or used to personalize all kinds of projects, crochet flowers are cheerful reminders of nature’s bounty. Suzann Thompson’s simple tips, techniques and directions make it easy to create her lovely blossoms, from a Plain Pansy to a Rolled Rose. From spectacular flowers with stacked and layered petals to fanciful foliage like a Palm Leaf or a Shamrock, you’ll learn how to embellish a blanket, shower curtain, bistro curtain, a hat, gift boxes and bags and greeting cards with your colorful blooms.
Price: $14.95
UPC: 9781600591242
Qty in Stock: 1
Crochet Designs for Kids by Guy, Lucinda

Crochet Designs for Kids by Guy, Lucinda

Lucinda Guy has collected 20 fantastic crochet projects for 2-5 year olds, including dresses, sweaters, hats, scarves, toys and blankets. Designs are grouped by season and wonderfully illustrated by Francois Hall. A collection of how-to tips is included, yet the projects in the book can be worked with knowledge of only the most basic crochet stitches.
Price: $22.95
UPC: 9781570763878
Qty in Stock: 5
Crocheted Flowers by Epstein, Nicky

Crocheted Flowers by Epstein, Nicky

Following on the success of the best-selling Nicky Epstein’s Knitted Flowers, Epstein gives crocheters a special gift: an equally exquisite collection of over 40 flowers—plus patterns for garments embellished with her floral designs. Featuring a beautiful layout and magnificent photography, this keepsake volume features stitch pattern flowers, petal constructed flowers, cord flowers, and the extremely popular felted flowers. Some make fanciful pieces of jewelry; others can adorn handicrafts for a fabulous finishing touch. Epstein offers yarn suggestions and colors, and encourages crocheters to experiment with all the interesting choices in the market today to create breathtaking corsages and bouquets. Among the pretty garden blossoms: a calla lily, blue and purple pansies, a delicate and lacy white wedding boutonniere, complete with a pearl center; and a selection of floral corkscrews.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781933027265
Qty in Stock: 3
Crocheted Lace by Turner, Pauline

Crocheted Lace by Turner, Pauline

Capture the romantic look of lace with this comprehensive guide to traditional crochet methods. Included are filet crochet, motifs and Irish crochet along with lovely yet functional projects for each pattern. Well illustrated with drawings, diagrams and color photos.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 744527106929
Qty in Stock: 1
Crocheted Scarves by Vogue Knitting

Crocheted Scarves by Vogue Knitting

Although lively colors add much to this book it's the inventive use of traditional stitches put together in fresh, new ways that sets it apart. Taking the basic rectangular or triangular shape, the designers have come up with elegant finishing touches beside the usual fringe ends to give projects that "Vogue" look. Some scarves are clearly functional and quick to make while others are more elaborate and intended as a fashion accent.
Price: $12.95
UPC: 9781931543422
Qty in Stock: 10
Crocheted Socks by Rehfeldt, Janet

Crocheted Socks by Rehfeldt, Janet

If you thought handmade socks were just for knitters, think again! This wonderful collection of crocheted socks ranges in style from fun to fashionable. Lean how to crochet socks that mimic the luxurious look and feel of knitted socks. Sixteen sock patterns are each given in a variety of sizes for both women and men.
Price: $18.95
UPC: 744527106127
Qty in Stock: 2
Crochet for Barbie by Epstein, Nicky

Crochet for Barbie by Epstein, Nicky

Crochet for Barbie has fifty new fashionable designs for Barbie to take her from the beach to the board room and on to a night on the town. The patterns are fun, colorful, and very stylish. Besides creating a whole new wardrobe for Barbie, Nicky has included a few patterns for Ken and even a dog coat. Patterns for afghans, rugs and pillows for Barbie's Dream House are also included.
Price: $17.95
UPC: 9781931543484
Qty in Stock: 1
Crochet for Beaders by Herring, Ruth

Crochet for Beaders by Herring, Ruth

Combine two of today's hottest crafts—crochet and beading—and make a fashion statement that's truly one of a kind! Start with very basic crochet stitches; then use yarn or wire to create stunning jewelry with a variety of beads.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 744527108947
Qty in Stock: 1
 Crochet from the Heart

Crochet from the Heart

These easy crocheted accessories make ideal gifts for friends, family and charities. There are eighteen projects which include baby blankets, booties and hats, scarves, bags and even pet beds. Includes basic instructions for those new to crochet as well as a list of charities that accept crocheted donations!
Price: $22.95
UPC: 9781564776068
Qty in Stock: 1
Crochet Jewelry by Kim, Waejong and Anna Pulvermakher,

Crochet Jewelry by Kim, Waejong and Anna Pulvermakher,

Make head-turning jewelry using simple crochet techniques with Crochet Jewelry, even if you’ve never crocheted before! Learn to create the intriguing crochet accessories reappearing in the fashion world—with your own personalized twist.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781596680357
Qty in Stock: 6
Crochet Lace by Leinhauser, Jean  & Rita Weiss

Crochet Lace by Leinhauser, Jean & Rita Weiss

Susan Lowman has recreated patterns for 23 timeless crochet pieces and adapted them for today's threads so you can make them yourself. The projects have been chosen from the superb collections of Jean Leinhauser and Rita Weiss, gathered over time from a variety of sources. Whether it's the Butterfly Filet Table Topper or the Popcorn Diamonds Bedspread, you'll bring the elegance of yesteryear into your home today.
Price: $24.95
UPC: 9781402733505
Qty in Stock: 2
Crochet Me by Werker, Kim

Crochet Me by Werker, Kim

Featuring 18 fashionable patterns that take crochet into new territory, this beginner-friendly book of projects dispels the "unhip" reputation of crochet with designs that are edgy and stylish. Projects include jewelry, thigh-high stockings, retro bags, scarves, sweaters, shrugs, camis, and home décor objects, exploring color, texture, design, embellishment, and how to customize patterns to fit personal style. Basic crochet techniques are covered along with tutorials on sizing, design, and special techniques. Up-and-coming designers are profiled throughout the book to give an entertaining and inspiring insight into this new generation of crocheters, what inspires them, how they find community with other crocheters, and creative ideas for breaking the rules and representing their individual crochet style.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9781596680449
Qty in Stock: 5
Crochet Scarves by Jensen, Candi

Crochet Scarves by Jensen, Candi

Crochet is back and it has never looked better than it does in these sixteen original scarf patterns. These loopy, lacy, lengths of style are fun to make and flattering to wear. It;s time to dig out Grandma's old crochet hook and take it in a whole new direction. Popular needlework designer Candi Jensen reimagines the simple scarf in colors and textures that will remind you just how fashionable hooking can be! Crochet Scarves.
Price: $14.95
UPC: 037038176209
Qty in Stock: 1
Crochet to Go by Bergin, Alicia

Crochet to Go by Bergin, Alicia

Whether it's at the park, on the bus, or during your lunch break, this handy deck makes it a cinch to crochet wherever your crafty heart desires. Inside this portable deck you'll find 25 patterns that range from chic to adorable to playful. Each card is easy to use with step-bysetp directions and a beautiful color photograph of the finished project. Just toss a card in your bag and you're all set to crochet on the go!
Price: $16.95
UPC: 9780811857871
Qty in Stock: 2
Crochet with Wire by Nancie Wiseman

Crochet with Wire by Nancie Wiseman

Crocheting takes on a new dimension in this fun and creative collection of thirty stunning yet easy-to-make necklaces, earrings, and bracelets, all made using wire. Those new to crochet will get all the basics of crocheting, including finishing off, adding new wire, and planning projects with plenty of illustrations throughout for guidance.
Price: $14.95
UPC: 9781931499774
Qty in Stock: 2
Crotcheter's Companion by Brown, Nancy

Crotcheter's Companion by Brown, Nancy

With its pocket-sized, spiral-bound format, this book is a handy reference designed to fit into a project bag or basket, to lie flat for easy use, and to provide essential information from basic and advanced stitches, finishing techniques, and special touches to time-honored favorite patterns, motifs, and medallions. This is an indispensable resource for serious and beginner crocheters.
Price: $19.95
UPC: 9781931499132
Qty in Stock: 3
Double Stitch by Simmons, Erika & Monika

Double Stitch by Simmons, Erika & Monika

paperback. Make a fashion statement with Double Stitch: Designs for the Crochet Fashionista, a collection of stylish, sexy, and modern crochet patterns for the fashion diva. Chicago-based crochet designers and twins Erika and Monika Simmons bring edge to the craft with twenty-five fashion-forward projects inspired by their retail design line using simple crochet techniques mixed with innovative construction, form-fitting designs, playful color combinations, and unique detailing.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9781596680630
Qty in Stock: 13
Embellished Crochet by Clement, C.

Embellished Crochet by Clement, C.

Jam-packed with innovative ideas and techniques for embellishing, this is a book that will appeal to all crocheters in search of new ideas and inspiration. A wide variety of decoration and embellishments adorn the beautifully crafted crocheted garments and accessories in this book conceived by Cari Clement, Caron Yarn's Director of Fashion and Design. You'll be thrilled with these delightful and appealing designs, from a variety of different knitwear designers.
Price: $19.95
UPC: 9780312364397
Qty in Stock: 2
Everyday Crochet by Chan, Doris

Everyday Crochet by Chan, Doris

Everyday Crochet is your new must-have collection of crochet designs. Doris Chan, the author of Amazing Crochet Lace, presents 25 patterns for fresh and fashion-forward attire, this time with a variety of customizable options.With basic crochet skills, you can crochet tops, dresses, jackets, layering pieces, and accessories—a wardrobe of versatile garments that can be mixed, matched, and layered with the clothes women already have in the closet.
Price: $21.95
UPC: 9780307353733
Qty in Stock: 1
Felted Crochet by Jane Davis

Felted Crochet by Jane Davis

Bring a new look to traditional crochet just by adding water and washing! Learn everything you need to know about felted crochet and then put that knowledge to work creating thirty spectacular felted crochet projects in an array of today's exquisite wool and novelty yarns.
Price: $22.99
UPC: 9780873498876
Qty in Stock: 4
Felted Crochet On the Go by Vogue Knitting

Felted Crochet On the Go by Vogue Knitting

What a combination! Two of today’s trendiest fiber arts come together like yarn and hooks in this newest On the Go title: crochet and felting.  Colorfully illustrated, and with great projects that range from bags, scarves, and blankets to toys, a notebook cover, and even a set of baskets, it’s got something for crocheters of all skill levels. Sweet rosettes adorn either end of the irresistibly fuzzy lavender scarf. Two attractively designed totes sport vivid hues: one comes in rich sea blues and greens, the other features lots of hot pink and orange. And any child would love the cuddly stuffed penguin.
Price: $12.95
UPC: 9781933027401
Qty in Stock: 4
Freeform Knitting and Crochet by Dowde, Jenny

Freeform Knitting and Crochet by Dowde, Jenny

Since the main objective behind this book is to introduce readers to the wonderful world of "Taking Your Yarn for a Walk" through the mediums of color, texture, freeform crochet and knitting, most of the projects are, by design, very straightforward with a very low degree of difficulty. For those who like a challenge, once the techniques are learned and understood, the concept of scrumbling i.e. working in a freeform manner is easy.
Price: $17.95
UPC: 9781863513272
Qty in Stock: 2
From Knit to Crochet by The Needlecraft Shop

From Knit to Crochet by The Needlecraft Shop