Starter Guide to Tunisian Crochet: Expand Your Crafting Skills with 16 Must-Make Projects

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Tunisian crochet, also called Afghan crochet, is a blend between knitting and crochet offering the best aspects of both techniques. It produces a fabric similar to a knit but worked on a hook. Its sturdy, durable, and flexible. Following the success of her first book, Tunisian Crochet Stitch Dictionary, author Mary Beth Temple has written Starter Guide to Tunisian Crochet which contains 16 must-make projects for both beginner and experienced needleworkers. The projects range from a simple potholder to a more challenging poncho and a blanket project which also serves as a stitch sample project for crochet enthusiasts to work a variety of Tunisian stitches in one beautiful Work. Tunisian crochet is a speedy craft, combining the best of knitting and crochet, and its become one of the most popular approaches for todays crocheters.

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Beautiful book that provides a generous selection of accessories and homewares. Perfect to practice Tunisian Crochet skills and learn new techniques. - Anna Nikipirowicz, author of Tunisian Crochet Stitch Dictionary

Author Bio

Acclaimed crochet and knit designer Mary Beth Temple is the author of The Secret Language of Knitters and Hooked for Life: Adventures of a Crochet Zealot. Her work appears regularly in national needlework magazines, from Interweave Crochet and Interweave Knits, to Creative Knitting and Hooked on Crochet. Mary Beth is also a contributing pattern editor and designer for Vogue Crochet.