Cozy Afghans and More: Crochet Patterns and Projects by Leisure Arts and C&T

Master the art of crochet in just 21 days! In 21 days, you'll learn everything there is to know about crochet! By alternating between learning and creating, this hands-on method helps you quickly master the essential techniques and stitches. Start your crochet journey with delightful projects like granny squares, tawashi, baskets, shawls, and amigurumi. With detailed step-by-step tutorials and illustrated photos, you'll make swift progress and gain the confidence to tackle any crochet project you dream up! Go from beginner to confident crocheter with step-by-step crochet instructions, where each day brings a fresh new lesson Build muscle memory by practicing daily how to do basic stitches, color switches, and how to increase and decrease stitches with ease Enjoy a structured and fun learning experience following a proven formula: two days of learning, one day of goal-oriented practice, and one day for finishing touches

Perfect choices when your time is limited, they are fun to crochet and can be made using interesting and trendy yarns. Projects include stadium blankets, afghans and throws with step-by-step instructions. Book explains common crochet terms with popcorn, front post treble, back post treble, puff, V, cluster and 3 double crochet cluster special stitches. Patterns call for US size 4 worsted, 5 chunky or 6 bulky weight yarns. Each project uses one hook ranging between US size H-8 and N-13; 5 to 9 millimeter hooks. Finished sizes range between approximately 41"x 52" and 65"x 67".

In this book you will find four crochet designs including buttercup squares, granny squares, knitted ripples, and crochet ripples. All designs call for worsted weight yarn, and crochet hooks H and I. First design measures approximately 34"x 45", second design measures approximately 41"x 51", third design measures approximately 32"x 41", and the fourth design measures approximately 30"x 40". 4 pages, in a softcover.

Wrap your baby in handcrafted softness with these baby afghan designs. Only the best for Baby. Cuddle your little angel in any of these 24 soft, cuddly wraps. Several coverlets feature heirloom designs. All designs require size 2 sport weight yarn and a hook in US size F-5, G-6 or H-8; 3 3/4, 4, 5 millimeters. Includes basic stitch information and step-by-step instructions. Finished afghan sizes measures between approximately 29"x 40" and 37"x 46". Beginner to advanced skill level.

These afghans go the extra mile in creativity -- a mile a minute, in fact! Allow our step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs to take the mystery out of these 30 afghans, all designed by readers of Crochet With Heart magazine.

Instead, give one of these stunning afghans a try. These three patterns are beautiful, versatile, and specifically designed to use up leftover yarn. Our easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams make this a great resource, even for beginners. Grab your crochet hooks and turn that scrap pile into something amazing. 12 pages, in a softcover.

Stitches include: single, double, half-double, treble, popcorn, cluster, puff, horizontal relief, bushy and many more. Row by row stitching instructions, basic crochet guides, full-color swatch photos and project instructions will help you master each stitch. Afghan design calls for size 4 worsted weight yarn and a US size H-8, 5mm, crochet hook. Mix and match block designs to create a unique design. Finished afghan measures approximately 59"x 75". Beginner skill level.

Sixteen adorable amigurumi creations! The perfect portable, collectable, and giftable stuffies with easy-to-follow crochet instructions for beginners. Break into crochet with amigurumi, the Japanese craft of crocheting small stuffed toys! Beginners and crochet enthusiasts alike will delight in choosing from 16 quirky creatures to create, including a dapper tiger, a masked fox, an adorable hedgehog, and more. Quick and satisfying to make, these 4 1/2"-tall creatures can be made in a few hours or over the course of a day or weekend. They are also conveniently portable for creating on the go.

You can make a little retro fridge and crochet all the faux foods to go with it, intended as toys for children or as collectibles for fans of amigurumi.

"Included: right & left handed instructions, beginner projects, online video support"--Cover.

With 8 charming designs by Carole Rutter Tippett, there's something here for everyone. Each crochet pattern includes a list of needed materials, general instructions, and detailed illustrations to guide you through the steps. You'll also find helpful tips on gauge, edging, assembly, and keys with crochet terminology and abbreviations. Create an adorable blanket that baby will cherish for years to come!

You'll love this wonderful collection of favorite Leisure Arts baby afghans, with a variety of styles and colors. Each one of these 54 cover-ups includes step-by-step instructions and radiant full-color photography so you can be confident of success.

Includes detailed instructions and diagrams for reproducing snowflake stitches and cross stitches in crochet. Use size 2 fine weight yarn and US size E crochet hook. Finished carriage blanket measures approximately 29 1/2"x 34". 8 pages, in a softcover.