Thursday Book Reviews:

Crochet with creativity!

12 fun crochet projects with a charming, offbeat sense of style
Create kids’ toys, beanies, buntings, scarves, a beehive mobile, and more
Step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and skill-building tutorials
Beginner-friendly introduction to common stitches and crochet basics
Author Stephanie Pokorny has a one-of-a-kind style that has both wide appeal and originality

You’ve never seen a crochet book like this before!

Whether you want to learn how to crochet or you’re looking for fresh, new projects to try, Creative Crochet Projects is for you! Featuring a variety of 12 colorful, fun, and quirky crochet projects with a charming, offbeat sense of style, this project book starts off easy, slowly introducing new techniques one design at a time.

Opening with an introduction to the basics of crochet, including materials, tools, terms, and techniques, this crochet project book also includes helpful visual step-by-step instructions for common crochet stitches to get you started. From there, build your crochet skills as you create a collection of adorable projects, from scarves, hats, and wraps to a roll-away kitchen playmat, bee mobile, foldable burger and hotdog, and more—each project beaming with personality, color, and original charm!

With detailed stitch-by-stitch instructions, inspiring photography, skill-building tutorials, tips, tricks, and more, Creative Crochet Projects gives this timeless craft an exciting and playful new twist, all while you improve your skills and have fun!

This exciting guide contains crochet patterns you won’t be able to find anywhere else! Author Stephanie Pokorny is the designer, owner, and sole creator of Crochetverse.com, a brand that offers an original style to the crochet world. Her elaborate work and children’s crochet costumes have been featured in Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Beyond the Bizarre, People Magazine, National Geographic Kids, BoredPanda.com, MyModernMet.com, and more.

These unique projects make for beautiful handmade gifts, as they offer something refreshing and new with their sense of hands-on play. From a kitchen mat that looks like a stovetop to watermelon play food, each project is as fun to make as it is for children to play with. Fun projects include: