All-New Twenty to Make: Animal Granny Squares

All-New Twenty to Make: Animal Granny Squares
Author: Sarah-Jane Hicks
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782219811

Make 20 fun animal granny squares, all with raised or textured elements that are perfect for building up into larger projects. The time has come for a fresh, fun take on the classic granny square. Featuring 20 popular animals (including dogs, cats, bears, sheep, pigs, lions, turtles, ladybugs, sloths and more), this book has a 3D animal to suite every taste! Use different stitches to create textured elements such as fluffy manes, shaggy fur and frilly tentacles, and crochet three-dimensional elements such as ears, eyes, horns, beaks and wings to bring the animals to life! Make wonderfully tactile gifts featuring a whole menagerie of animal friends, or just pick and choose your favorites.

3D Granny Squares

3D Granny Squares
Author: Caitie Moore
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 610
Release: 2019-11-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446378292

A creative new take on an old favorite—including delightful patterns for special occasions and gifts. The humble granny square gets a fresh new look in this collection of 3D granny square crochet patterns. Choose your favorite from one hundred different designs including flowers, animals, food and drink, and motifs, whether it’s a fragrant rose, a cherry pie, or a jellyfish. Each motif features a 3D element that is integral to the granny square design. There are also ten bright and beautiful projects showing you how to use the squares to make special gifts for friends and family including an animal themed baby blanket, a fruity cushion, and a decorative garland, and patterns designed for Christmas, birthdays, and other occasions.

99 Granny Squares to Crochet

99 Granny Squares to Crochet
Author: Leisure Arts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2002-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1574866532

"Crochet these squares using worsted weight yarn, fine baby yarn, or chunky yarn. Depending on your mood, you can give a different look to every creation. There is no limit to what a granny square can become!" --

Amigurumi Christmas

Amigurumi Christmas
Author: Sarah-Jane Hicks
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2020-08-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781269076

Do you love to decorate your home and make wonderful Christmas decorations for all your family and friends to enjoy? Then this is the book for you. It will delight and surprise with its fantastically cute, kawaii-style crocheted Christmas cuties. There are 20 great projects to make, including a wonderful Santa Claus accompanied by a lovely Mrs Claus; a cute penguin, polar bear and gingerbread man; Brussels sprouts, Christmas angel and even pigs in blankets! With a short techniques section at the beginning to explain the basics, these projects can be worked up quickly and easily using small amounts of yarn in your stash. You can even customize some of the projects if you wish and make Santa, the elf or the snowman's head into baubles with a short piece of yarn to hang them up. Whether you make these for your family or as gifts for friends, now is the time to pick up your hook and get crocheting amigurumi style!

A Modern Guide to Granny Squares

A Modern Guide to Granny Squares
Author: Celine Semaan
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 534
Release: 2022-05-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0593332024

A collection of forty creative designs for easy and colorful crochet blocks. Not your usual granny squares! Celine Semaan has designed more than contemporary and colorful 6" x 6" blocks to get your creativity flowing. Blocks are the best way to try out new stitches and color combinations, and they can then be used to make four projects, including a blanket, pillow, and wall hanging. There is a basic overview on color theory, more than forty granny square patterns, each with: written instructions, chart, and detailed photos, showing stitch detail.

100 Colorful Granny Squares to Crochet

100 Colorful Granny Squares to Crochet
Author: Leonie Morgan
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2013-03-19
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1250025125

"Dozens of mix and match combos and fabulous projects"--Cover.

The Big Book of Granny Squares

The Big Book of Granny Squares
Author: Tracey Lord
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 954
Release: 2014-11-14
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620337134

The biggest collection of crochet motifs. Period. Crocheters can never get enough of granny squares--the cheerful, colorful motifs that are the basis of countless afghans, pillows, and baby blankets. The Big Book of Granny Squares is just that--the most comprehensive collection to date. Readers will enjoy 365 unique squares with swatches and step-by-step written instructions for each granny square pattern. A lay-flat binding makes it easy for readers to check the crochet pattern while they work. Easy to use and inspirational, this is a go-to reference that crocheters will reach for again and again. Crocheters love granny squares and are sure to adore this--the biggest and best compendium of granny square patterns ever.

Block by Block Crochet

Block by Block Crochet
Author: Leonie Morgan
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-06-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782219250

With 49 fabulous blocks to make this all-skill-level book will be adored equally by yarn lovers who are interested in pattern and by quilters who are drawn to yarn. Using patchwork as her inspiration, this is a brand new, specially designed crochet block collection from the wonderfully talented Leonie Morgan. In these 49 patterns, Leonie explores visual illusion, contrast in light and shade, and beautiful geometry with designs such as Flying Geese, Hourglass, Tumbling Blocks and Log Cabin – and all of them can be put together into larger designs. Whether you are building up patterns with leftover yarn or setting out with a specific colour scheme in mind, this is a wonderfully creative process of creating a larger design from lots of smaller units. There are four beautiful projects to make: a shoulder bag, a baby blanket, a geometric cushion and a beautiful lap blanket. A useful crochet techniques section describes the various stitches used, notes on colorwork and reading patterns and charts, and there is also advice on assembling the blocks and edging them. And, once you've got to grips with all of this, you can use the lovely blocks as inspiration to create your own lovely, crocheted block pieces.

The Ultimate Granny Square Sourcebook

The Ultimate Granny Square Sourcebook
Author: Joke Vermeiren
Publisher: Meteoor Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-11
Genre: Crocheting
ISBN: 9789491643293

Traditional or modern, vibrant or subtle, the possibilities of granny squares are endless They captivate tones and lines much like a yarn canvas and come together as snuggly blankets, soft cushions, smart garments and much more. This unique granny square collection combines the styles of 23 creative designers from all over the world, who each bring their best game to the table. With ample suggestions for captivating combinations, written instructions as well as clear graphs for every square in the book, stitch instructions and techniques for blocking and joining, this sourcebook goes above and beyond to show you the endless possibilities of granny square crochet. All motifs match in both size and stitch count, so they can easily be combined into stunning combinations, bringing you the best of this unbeaten crochet classic - 100 unique granny squares by 23 amazing designers - Each of the 100 squares can be mixed and matched with all others - Including charts and written out patterns in US terms for each square - Including basic crochet tutorials, instructions for blocking and joining - Advice on gorgeous square combinations - Clear photography - Beginner-friendly squares as well as challenging patterns for experienced crocheters