Monday, November 18, 2013 Crochet Stitch Dictionary By Sarah Hazell Every crocheter, whether experienced or just learning, needs a good stitch dictionary in their crochet library. This latest offering by Interweave, Crochet Stitch Dictionary , is a smart choice. The visual references that are both colorful and clear result from author Sarah Hazell’s many years of experience as a teacher and designer. The step-by-step photos and charts help crocheters learn how to perfect each stitch. Offering 200 stitches with written, charted and photographed instructions, Crochet Stitch Dictionary is broken down into ten color-coded sections. The thorough beginning section is sure to make a great crocheter out of anyone wanting to learn for the first time. The illustrations could not be clearer and Sarah offers the basics on hook sizes, reading charts, and how to crochet both flat and in the round. Included in the final section are techniques such as joining motifs, weaving in ...
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