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The Crochet Stitch Handbook

Betty Barnden and Leeann Moreau

The Crochet Stitch Handbook  fully explains over 200 stitches. A perfect starter guide for beginners, with advanced projects and details for experts, this book is a wonderful addition to the library of any crafter, crocheter, or knitter.

The handbook includes step-by-step instructions for basic stitches, textured stitches, fans and shells stitches, mesh and filet stitches, openwork and lace stitches, trims and edgings, clusters, puffs, bobbles, spike, relief, Tunisian, multi-color, squares, and special stitches.

Crochet is the technique of making a looped fabric from a continuous length of yarn, using a single hook. The word crochet  itself derives from the French croc , meaning a hook (or crook); an old Scottish name for crochet is "shepherd's knitting." It is one of the most portable and flexible of crafts , requiring only a hook and some yarn. 

Master the basic techniques of crochet, and more, to create a fascinating variety of effects with  The Crochet Stitch Handbook .

 

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