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Brief Description:
"Featuring more than 190 stitches, 125 tutorials, 98 techniques"--Cover.
Biographical Note:
Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby are the co-owners and creative directors of Shibaguyz Designz. Their previous books include
Designer Crochet and
Crochet Geometry (both Sterling). Their much sought-after patterns have been published in books and magazines, including
Crochet! Magazine,
Crochet Today,
Inside Crochet, and
Knitting Today. They are members of the Crochet Guild of America, the Knitting Guild of America, the Crochet Liberation Front, and the National Needle Arts Association, and are Craft Yarn Council Certified Teachers. They live in Seattle, WA.
Publisher Marketing:
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It's about time that crocheters got the same treatment and support as knitters. . . .
Truly, the Mullett-Bowlsbys have meticulously thought through the crocheter's world. --
Booklist (Starred review)
From renowned crochet designer Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby comes the ultimate reference manual for the absolute beginner.
Filled with step-by-step photography throughout for an easy-to-follow and fully visual experience, this unparalleled guide teaches you how to crochet from the very first stitch--and will keep you crocheting as you gain experience!
The Complete Crochet Course explains all the tools, materials, and techniques you need, from choosing a hook and yarn to seaming, working in the round, handling specialty stitches, and adding details. Ten patterns are perfectly designed for novices eager to complete their first projects, while intermediates can enjoy mastering even more advanced skills.
Complete Crochet Course is the ultimate crochet book, perfect for both experienced crocheters and those in search of crochet books for beginners. A must-have addition to any collection of crochet-pattern books, its step-by-step lessons and techniques make it a great choice for those seeking gifts for crocheters or who want to learn to crochet themselves.
Review Citations:
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Wilson Nonfiction Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9781454710523, Hardcover)
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Booklist 03/15/2018 pg. 9 (EAN 9781454710523, Hardcover) - *Starred Review
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