Stitch Encyclopedia: Crochet: An Illustrated Guide to the Essential Crochet Stitches
This gorgeously illustrated stitch guide for crochet is as timeless as the craft itself. The slender volume presents the fundamental stitches for needlecraft in simple, easy-to-follow color illustrations. The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters who will love keeping these
This gorgeously illustrated stitch guide for crochet is as timeless as the craft itself. The slender volume presents the fundamental stitches for needlecraft in simple, easy-to-follow color illustrations. The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters who will love keeping these handsome reference guides on their shelves. Classically designed and packaged as lovely jacketed paperbacks the Stitch Encyclopedias (Crochet, Embroidery, and Knitting) make a memorable gift for crafters and visual learners and can be enjoyed individually or as an attractive set.
Old School This is a beautifully illustrated book of how to crochet–old style–where to put the hook, what the stitch should look like rather than all of those squiggles that I cannot follow very well. I loved this little book so much that I bought the knitting one too–even though I do very little knitting. A great book for beginners, but I learned a new stitch, twisted single crochet, and a better way to join crochet motif rounds if you don’t want them in a continuous spiral–and I have been…
The perfect beginners book of crochet This is an excellent book for beginning crocheters. The diagrams are perfect and explanations are great. This is written at a level that a 9 or 10 year old would understand. Highly recommend this book
Great learning guide This would be an excellent book for a beginner, but unfortunately it was a lot of detail about a few techniques, not an encyclopedia for experienced crocheters