In the realm of fiber arts, crochet stands as a timeless craft, offering an avenue for creativity that spans generations. With an array of new releases in late 2023, the crochet community is in for a treat. From enchanting amigurumi creatures to elegant Tunisian stitches, this curated round-up presents a selection of the most captivating crochet books, each one a treasure trove of inspiration and skill-building. Whether you’re a seasoned hook-wielder or just venturing into the world of yarn, this collection promises something special for every crochet enthusiast. Join us as we unravel the threads of creativity and explore the pages of these delightful books, inviting you to embark on a journey of crafting, learning, and, most importantly, enjoying the art of crochet.
Enchanted Woodland Amigurumi: Crochet 15 forest fairies & friends Paperback – November 1, 2023
by Erinna Lee
“Enchanted Woodland Amigurumi” by Erinna Lee is a magical journey into the world of crochet, offering patterns for 15 adorable forest fairies and their whimsical friends. The designs are meticulously detailed, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced crocheters. With its imaginative characters and clear instructions, this book is sure to captivate anyone with a love for creating amigurumi.
Exploring Tunisian Crochet: All the Basics plus Stitches and Techniques to Take Your Crochet to the Next Level; 20 Beautiful Wraps, Scarves, and More Paperback – November 7, 2023
by Lori Harrison
“Exploring Tunisian Crochet” by Lori Harrison is a comprehensive guide that takes crocheters on a journey to master this versatile technique. The book provides detailed explanations of Tunisian crochet basics along with 20 beautiful projects, from wraps to scarves. With clear instructions and stunning patterns, this book is a must-have for crocheters looking to expand their skill set.
Oversize Fashion Crochet: 6 Cozy Cardigans, Pullovers & Wraps Designed with Maximum Style and Ease Paperback – November 7, 2023
by Salena Baca
“Oversize Fashion Crochet” by Salena Baca introduces six stylish cardigans, pullovers, and wraps that prioritize both comfort and chic style. The patterns are thoughtfully designed for maximum ease of creation, making them accessible for crocheters of various skill levels. With its contemporary designs and user-friendly instructions, this book offers a fresh perspective on crafting fashionable crochet garments.
A Year of Crochet Stitches: A Stitch-a-Day Perpetual Calendar Calendar – Desk Calendar, November 7, 2023
by Jill Wright
“A Year of Crochet Stitches” by Jill Wright presents a perpetual calendar that provides a daily dose of crochet inspiration. Each day features a new stitch pattern, making it an excellent resource for expanding one’s crochet repertoire. The calendar format ensures easy access to a wide variety of stitches, making it a valuable addition to any crocheter’s collection.
Yarn Cake Amigurumi: 15 Cute Creatures to Crochet Paperback – November 7, 2023
by Donhou
“Yarn Cake Amigurumi” by Donhou offers patterns for 15 charming crochet creatures, each one as delightful as the last. The use of yarn cakes adds an element of color play to the designs, creating amigurumi that are both visually appealing and fun to create. With its inventive approach and clear instructions, this book is a must-have for crocheters seeking to add a touch of whimsy to their projects.
60 Quick Crochet Projects for Beginners: Easy Projects for New Crocheters in Pacific® from Cascade Yarns® (60 Quick Crochet Collection) Paperback – November 7, 2023
by Sixth&Spring Books
“60 Quick Crochet Projects for Beginners” by Sixth&Spring Books is a fantastic resource for new crocheters looking for easy and engaging projects. The book features a diverse range of patterns, all specifically designed for Pacific® from Cascade Yarns®, ensuring a pleasurable crafting experience. With its accessible projects and clear instructions, this book is the perfect starting point for those eager to dive into the world of crochet.
Modern Crocheted Blankets, Throws, and Pillows: 35 cozy and colorful patterns for the home Paperback – November 14, 2023
by Laura Strutt
“Modern Crocheted Blankets, Throws, and Pillows” by Laura Strutt showcases 35 contemporary patterns that add comfort and style to any home. The designs are not only visually appealing but also approachable for crocheters of different skill levels. With its diverse range of patterns, this book provides a go-to resource for creating cozy and colorful accessories for the home.
Mama Made Minis Knotted Loveys: 16 Heirloom Amigurumi Crochet Patterns Paperback – November 14, 2023
by Alyson Dratch, Lindsay McNutt
“Mama Made Minis Knotted Loveys” by Alyson Dratch and Lindsay McNutt presents 16 heirloom-worthy amigurumi crochet patterns for little ones to cuddle. The book combines creativity with functionality, offering a selection of charming loveys that are both adorable and safe for infants. With its endearing designs and clear instructions, this book is a go-to resource for creating cherished gifts for the littlest members of the family.
More Christmas Ornaments to Crochet: 36 New Designs to Celebrate a Handmade Holiday Paperback – November 28, 2023
by Megan Kreiner
“More Christmas Ornaments to Crochet” by Megan Kreiner offers 36 new and festive designs that are perfect for celebrating a handmade holiday. The patterns cover a wide range of styles and themes, ensuring there’s something for everyone in this delightful collection. With its diverse selection and clear instructions, this book is a wonderful addition to any crocheter’s holiday crafting repertoire.
Complete Crochet Handbook: The Only Crochet Reference You’ll Ever Need Paperback – December 5, 2023
by Eveline Hetty-Burkart, Beate Hilbig, Beatrice Simon
“Complete Crochet Handbook” by Eveline Hetty-Burkart, Beate Hilbig, and Beatrice Simon is an all-encompassing reference guide that covers every aspect of crochet. From basics to advanced techniques, this book is a comprehensive resource for crocheters of all levels. With its clear instructions and valuable tips, this handbook is an essential addition to any crochet library, offering a wealth of knowledge for a lifetime of crafting.