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CL0160 Jewelry with a Hook		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. by Terry Taylor. This book is for lovers of fibre, fashionistas, jewellery enthusiasts, and oh yes for the crocheter. Grab a hook and adorn yourselves with these creative 40 projects. You will whiz up chockers, necklaces, collars, lariats, bangles, cuffs, rings, bracelets, earrings, brooches and more. This book is just unbelievable with stunning ideas. Whatever the occasion you will find something to make in here, whether dressing up or dressing down. There are also lessons for the novice. Includes information on tools and materials, basic stitches and techniques used, wire crochet, shaping, reading patterns and tips on the finishing touches to ensure your masterpiece is just that. 127 pages. Click to view index for this book.

SM3852 Freeform Crochet and Beyond		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. (Australian) by Renate Kirkpatrick. This is a book of techniques and suggestions rather than a collection of specific projects. There are instructions for a multitude of freeform "patches" based on crochet, knitting and embroidery stitches, even on felting techniques. These patches can be placed randomly over a basic template shape and joined together in numerous ways to create unique headwear, bags, scarves, shrugs and shawls – in fact, whatever your fancy leads you to. Freeform (scrumbling) can take you on a fascinating adventure, no matter your level of skill or how creative you believe yourself to be – just incorporate every stitch you've ever learnt, together with the exciting colours and variety of yarns available today, mix in a little imagination and you will have found the key to this fascinating technique. Colour pictures of finished projects – 160 pages.

SS2107 Crochet Stitch Bible		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. (British) by Betty Barnden The essential illustrated reference with over 200 traditional and contemporary stitches with easy to follow charts. Provides actual sized picture of stitch sample, full stitch instructions and stitch diagram using international symbols for every stitch. Includes section on how to crochet. (Hard cover 256 pages, fully indexed)

104035 Special Techniques & Stitches Cro		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. edited by Judy Crow. Each chapter includes projects that show what the particular technique will look like when crocheted into a design. The techniques used in this book are no chain foundation, diagonal crochet, wiggly crochet, Irish crochet, knit look crochet and punched fabric. There are shells and v sts stitches, lace and open weave designs, textured sts, ripples and chevrons and pretty borders, all to use to make shell cardigan, slip ring aran pillow, baby throws, very different corner to corner afghan and diagonal crochet childs cardigan, striking wiggly crochet floor rug, place mats and bag. With Irish crochet make a sunflower table piece, basket of flowers cushion, filigree rose scroll, then move on to the knit look and work an aran rug, scarf and cap and ladies sweater. Follow this with squares of fabric bordered and joined to create rugs, reversible tablecloth and a linen square doily then create afghans, dishcloths and a curtain valance using stitches like feathers, butterfly shell, flower basket, v stitch with bullion and foxes. All this is just half the book. Other projects include bags, side to side vest, pinecone table runner, textured stitches vest, puff stitch bag with a interesting top, pretty edges and basic stitch how to section. 176 pages. Click here to see Index for this book.

878531 Learn Slip Stitch Crochet		QTY:
	by Nancy Nehring. Crochet these fabulous designs with just two easy stitches. Slip stitch crochet is the oldest crochet technique in print. Make these warm, cozy and beautiful projects while perfecting your crochet skills, too! All skill levels. Projects include cushion, rug, pot holders, oval floor rug, rib stitch beanie, mittens, scarf and purse. Detailed instructions included. A different technique if you would like to try something new. 16 pages.

878536 Think Pink - Crochet for the Cure		QTY:
	* This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. A portion of the price of each book sold is donated to breast cancer research by the publisher. This book is filled with 31 great projects and some have the breast cancer emblem as well. Make pigtail hat, fabric basket, a filet book bag, rice pack pillow, free form hat, lapel ribbon pin, berry stitch hat and scarf, post stitch scarf, lapghans, edged hanky, bouquet of flowers, ribbon trim afghan, bookmark, hooded scarf, pillow and table run, rose hat and scarf, hope bear, prayer shawl, whimsy hat with curls, cross bookmark, bed socks, wraps, scarves and rugs. 63 pages.

BW1884 Vintage Crochet		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. by Susan Cropper. A gorgeous collection of 30 specially commissioned pieces - timeless fashion pieces, pretty accessories, classic and quirky gifts, furnishings for the home and garden. The projects feature a variety of different stitches and techniques - some quick and easy, and other requiring more time and skill. Projects include a lacy wrap shawl, dress with rose motif skirt and plain top, filet jumper, round yoked cardigan, ric-rac style stitch kerchief, a short sleeved waist length shrug from lacy motifs (a vest with sleeves), a fantastic cloche hat and matching scarf with a textured bobble stitch, necklace, adjustable head band, chevron blanket and cushions, tablecloth, cushions, edges, café curtain, lampshade, tea cosy, coffee pot cosy, egg warmers, picnic blanket, assorted covers for jugs and bowls, a great hammock, carry bag, rosette baby blanket, baby cardigan 3 - 24 months, rabbit, purse, dog jumper with a beanie hat attached, coathanger dressed with flowers, corsage, and a bobble stitch hand bag. Add pages on techniques and special stitches and make up to create an interesting book that brings the past into the present. 143 pages.

HC4040 Harmony Guides Basic Crochet Sts		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. (British) Ed by Erika Knight. The book begins with “how to Crochet”, tools and equipment, stitch variations, stitch gallery, all over patterns, ripples, cross sts, section with cluster and puff sts, shells and woven sts, fur sts, textures, and a combination of stitches that have created great ideas. All are in Australian terminology and symbol crochet. A very good reference book for both the beginner and the avid crocheter. Coloured pictures of each design. A must for the library. 270 pages.

CL3505 Crochet Lace		QTY:
	** This is a heavy book, please click here to see note regarding additional postage. Ed by Jean Leinhauser and Rita Wiess. A wonderful collection of vintage patterns worked in fine thread to create authentic heirloom bedspreads and tablecloths. These include a filet bedspread with birds and flowers to depict Spring, Spider wheel tablecloth worked in unusual large round motifs, lacy panelled bedspread in filet - adjustable for any size bed, elegant pineapple cloth worked in large square lacy motifs, peacock filet bedspread designed by Ann Orr, a very interesting oval tablecloth made with oval pineapple motifs, filet basket of flowers bedspread, filet rose bedspread, an interesting popcorn diamond throw, God Bless Our Home cloth, several cloths and bedspreads that combine the whites and ecru with a hint of colour to create a beautiful work of art, Oval filet cloth with garland of flowers at the centre and edge, Harvest cloth - animals, angel, church and a house all in filet, round cloth with butterfly filet, a real stunner filet rug with alphabet, numbers and animals - birds, cow, peacock, dog, chook, rooster cats, goats, squirrel, deer in filet blocks. All this and more, plus a detailed guide on reading filet charts and a general how to filet with pictures and words. 140 pages.

LA75033 More Crochet Stitches -Beg Guide		QTY:
	Step by step instructions and detailed diagrams teach you 19 fast, fun stitches- using extended tr, long bricks, shells and lace, v-st patterns, puffs st box, ladders, cross, and different clusters to create different pattern combinations. Projects include 2 cozy afghans, a pillow, fluffy rug and a pair of dishcloths. 34 pages