Crocheting In Plain English Maggie Righetti by Maggie Righetti 9780312353544, 9781466869929, 0312353545, 1466869925 instant download after payment.

Praise for Maggie Righetti and "Knitting in Plain English": "Engaging . . . Righetti tells it like it is. The hard-won wisdom in its pages will make even experts rethink a thing or two."- "Vogue Knitting ""A wonderfully down-to-earth, practical, and realistic book for the beginner and intermediate . . . Recommended for all craft collections."- "Library Journal" "Fun to read . . . Righetti peppers her no-fuss lessons with good humor, good stories and good horse sense."- "Yarn Market News"At last, crocheters without the benefit of a friendly instructor can find the help they need in "Crocheting in Plain English," This comprehensive, common-sense guide covers virtually everything you need to know about crochet: - Selecting threads and yarns - Determining gauge - How to interpret patterns and instructions - Increasing and decreasing - How to fix mistakes - Basic stitches (chain, double, triple, slip) - Sixteen different fabric pattern stitches - Assembling the finished product - How to block, clean, and care for crocheted articles and much, much more. Complete with illustrated techniques and a detailed glossary of crochet terms, "Crocheting in Plain English" is one sourcebook no crocheter should do without.