Simple Crochet Hats: 15 Beautiful Designs to Create with Ease

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These beautifully designed crocheted hats are just the thing for getting you noticed on a cold winter's day. There are fifteen easy projects, from beanies to berets, all clearly presented and beautifully photographed. Even those with no previous crocheting experience will be whipping up stylish hats in next to no time. At the back of the book the basic crochet techniques are clearly explained, including how to add a lining for extra cosiness. Sizes are included for children and adults so all the family can have their own handmade hat. AUTHOR: Vanessa Mooncie spent many happy hours as a child sitting with her mother and grandmother learning to knit and crochet. She went on to study fashion and textile design and became a children's wear designer, illustrator and interior designer. Vanessa has written many successful books for GMC Publications, including The Gentleman's Wardrobe, Crocheted Accessories, Crocheted Wild Animals, Sew Adorable, Monster Hats, Crocheted Sea Creatures and Crocheted Birds. SELLING POINTS: . Sizes included for adults and children . Detailed techniques section explains all you need to know . 15 clearly presented, easy-to-follow crochet patterns with charts from bestselling author 70 photographs

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"Even newbie crochet fans will be reaching for their hooks thanks to Vanessa Mooncie's accessible selection of hat designs. Simple yet stylish, the fifteen projects included in this book range from a super-cosy Hooded Scarf to an irresistibly chic Pinwheel Beret. Clearly explained and beautifully presented, each and every make has something wonderful to offer."

Author Bio

Vanessa Mooncie spent many happy hours as a child sitting with her mother and grandmother learning to knit and crochet. She went on to study fashion and textile design and became a children's wear designer, illustrator and interior designer. Vanessa now specializes in silkscreen work (www.vanessamooncie.com) and designing crochet jewelry through her company Kissy Suzuki (www.kissysuzuki.com). She lives with her family in a rural village in the south of England. Vanessa has written many successful books for GMC Publications, including Animal Hats, Crocheted Wild Animals, Sew Adorable, And Sew to Bed and Crocheted Sea Creatures. She is also a regular contributor to other craft books and magazines.