The latest title in the bestselling You Will Be Able To series, this simple guide will inspire you to pick up a crochet hook and learn to create beautiful accessories, homewares and gifts

You want to learn to crochet, but somehow you always end up in a tangle of yarn and baffled by complicated advice. This beginner's guide goes back to basics, with clear step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to tie a slipknot, chain stitch, increase and decrease your rows, and crochet in the round, plus many more skills and techniques.

Once you've aced the essentials, move on to 15 clear, stylish and straightforward projects, from colourful plant pot covers to a chic crocheted blanket. As the projects get more complex, you'll practise and perfect the skills you've learned, and build your confidence.

By the end of the book, you will be able to crochet a range of projects including a mobile phone case, a cuddly toy, a wall hanging and a bobble hat. So take some time for yourself, learn a new skill, and enjoy crafting gifts for your friends, family and home with this beautiful book by your side.

Projects include:

- Pompom hat

- Storage baskets

- Cushions

- Cuddly toy

- Market bag

- Ear warmer

- Cup cosy

- Sleep mask

Details

ISBN13: 9781743799475
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 304
Edition:
Publication Date: 5 Apr 2023
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
Publication City, Country: South Yarra, Australia
Dimensions (cm): 25.4(H) x 20.3(L)
Weight (gm): 1260

Author Biography

Alison Roman is the host of the Home Movies series on YouTube and author of "A Newsletter," the most popular food newsletter on Substack. Prior to that, she was a columnist for the New York Times Food section and a former senior food editor at Bon Appetit. The author of Dining In and Nothing Fancy, Alison has worked professionally in kitchens such as New York's Momofuku Milk Bar and San Francisco's Quince. Originally from Los Angeles, she now lives in Brooklyn. Her platform continues to grow - since her first book Dining In, her Instagram following has jumped from 66k to 672k.

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