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The Crochet Dictionary is the essential guide, whether you are a crocheting beginner or expert.
Printed in full colour with step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow illustrations, The Crochet Dictionary covers various subjects that will be of use to all, regardless of your crochet experience. Throughout the book you will learn techniques and skills with lined pages dotted throughout for you to add your own notes or stick in photographs, yarn labels and anything you will find useful.
The Crochet Dictionary is a must have book for your crochet collection with the following features you will turn back to it day after day.
Materials & Tools: Explore all the materials and tools that you will ever require.Abbreviations: The most comprehensive list of abbreviations with over 50 included with full definitions for each.US or UK: Discover the difference between the terms used in US and UK patterns.What is your language: Never be confused again when using patterns written in different languages, with our chart that covers crochet terms from 8 different languages.Reading a Pattern or Chart: Full instructions with illustrations and practical examples included for reading any pattern or chart. Also includes explanations of increasing and decreasing stitches, how to perform a slip stitch, crocheting through the back or front loop and chaining into spaces.Amigurumi: Discover what Amigurumi is and learn how to make basic shapes with a look at the difference of working in a spiral and working in a round. We also examine why circles can become hexagons and how to prevent this from happening.Yarn Explained: Delve into the world of yarn, unravelling the difference between each and gaining an insight into which yarns work best for your projects.Picking your Colours: If you have ever been unsure which colours are compatible, with colour charts included you will never be lost again.Gauge: Find out what gauge is and how it is relevant in your projects.Crochet Hacks & Tips: Discover a full chapter dedicated to crochet hacks and tips to assist you.Charts: Want to create a jumper, scarf, baby clothes, hats, mittens and other projects but have no idea of the measurement requirements? No need to guess anymore with over a dozen charts with all the measurements you require are included and will become an invaluable tool to you.Patterns: Included are four extensive patterns for creating a Poncho, a Square Poncho, a Cocoon Cardigan and a Square Cocoon Shrug.And more...
