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Complete Crochet Course: The Ultimate Reference Guide

by Shannon & Jason Mullett-Bowlsby, Lark Crafts

https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Crochet-Course-Ultimate-Reference/dp/1454710527/ref=sr_1_20?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1518628472&sr=1-20&keywords=crochet

Step-by-step photos matched with easy-to-follow instructions are the perfect pairing in this ultimate guide. Whether you need a reference tutorial on hand or you are just starting out in the world of crochet, this book will help you choose yarn, work in the round, and add those finishing touches. Further your crochet skills and watch your work continue to get better and better with the help of this book.

Hardcover, 336Pages, $26.18, 978-1454710523

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Crochet Loom Blooms

by Haafner Linssen, Interweave

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If you’ve heard of flower looms, you know how adorable these yarn flowers turn out to be! Easy to do and easy to learn, this book guides you on how to make 30 different flower motifs. Bring your flowers into your crocheting with step-by-step instructions and master the art of using a flower loom. Whether you need inspiration or are looking to learn a new way to use a flower loom, this book is definitely one to add to your shelf.

Paperback, 128Pages, $23.99, 978-1632506191

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Edward’s Menagerie: Dogs

by Kerry Lord, Lark Crafts

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Puppies! Crochet meets 50, yes 50 dog patterns AND the dogs themselves. Each completed crochet dog is photographed with their real-life counterparts for an adorable pairing. Know someone with an afghan hound? There’s a crochet patterns for that. How about a schnauzer? There’s a pattern for that one, too! With step-by-step instructions and customization techniques, crocheting your first dog will be a walk in the dog park.

Hardcover, 144Pages, $17.96, 978-1454710707

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Summertime Crochet

by Helgrid Van Impelen,‎ Verena Woehlk Appel, Stackpole Books

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Whether you are looking for something to crochet for spring break or for the summertime, this book is for you. Many crocheters struggle to find time or inspiration to crochet in the warmer months, but the cotton and linen yarns that are available are just waiting to be crocheted into a breezy tank top or hat design. This book will guide you through picking the right yarn and the right project for your next summer adventure!

Paperback, 112Pages, $22.95, 978-0811717748

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