Learn how to stitch stunning contemporary crochet projects using traditional techniques with a twist such as filet crochet or brand new techniques such as corner to corner crochet. All the key crochet techniques stitches and techniques are featured as well as advice on how to use the exciting, new yarns that are available.
Learn how to stitch stunning contemporary crochet projects using traditional techniques with a twist such as filet crochet or brand new techniques such as corner to corner crochet. All the key crochet techniques stitches and techniques are featured as well as advice on how to use the exciting, new yarns that are available.
Sarah Shrimpton aka Annaboo's House is a self-taught crocheter and designer who blogs about her creations as well as sells her patterns on Etsy. She is the author of the successful Beginner's Guide to Crochet and Supersize Crochet.
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Introduction Tools & materials The Basics Crochet stitches and stitch patterns for modern crochet including: * Chain * Slip stitch * Double crochet * Half treble * Treble * Double treble * Increasing in dc and tr * Decreasing in dc and tr * Back loops only * Front loops only * Front post stitch * Back post stitch Variations on the basics * More advanced crochet stitches and stitch patterns including: * dc cross stitch * Loop stitch * Spike stitch * Knit look stitches x2 (knit stitch & waistcoat [centre dc]) * Standing stitch * Chainless foundation * Cluster stitches * Bobble stitches x 4 (tall st/short st, tr5tog, popcorn, puff) Modern Crochet Techniques opener * Modern crochet techniques section including: * Corner to corner * Mosaic crochet * Overlay crochet * Crochet embroidery * Surface crochet * Filet crochet * Colour pooling * ombre * Crochet cables and ribs * Amigurumi * Tunisian crochet * Entrelac crochet * Freeform crochet * Tapestry crochet * Modern grannies * Intarsia crochet General techniques including * Pompom edge * Reverse dc * Picot edge * Tassels * Pompoms * Fringing * Crochet flowers x 2
