Weekend Crochet Projects

Here are contemporary crochet projects for fun, fast, fashionable afghans, shoulder wraps, and baby blankets. Throws and baby blankets are the most popular crochet projects!

If you need an emergency craft fix, then this book has the answer! Armed with a crochet hook and some yarn you can rustle up these gorgeous projects in next to no time. Granny squares are a simple and fun way to get creative when time is short, while offering a fashionable way to use up your yarn stash. From hats and coasters to cute toys and decorations, Granny Squares Weekend is packed with inspiring projects that can be finished in a couple of days. As well as iconic granny square patterns, this book explores the scope of the technique, using it as an edging for blankets and in chic single-color projects.

Crocheters will satisfy their hunger for unique small projects with former Crochet Today editor Brett Bara's Clever Crocheted Accessories. Brett collected 25 delightful, practical pieces that make perfect gifts--though you may be tempted to keep them all to yourself! The ideal curator, Brett shares a first-rate lineup of projects. Whether you are a beginner or experienced crocheter, there is something for everyone: hats and caps, including a cloche, porkpie hat, and tam; scarves, shawls, and cowls, from chunky to drapey to snug; eye-catching mittens and arm warmers; delicate lace socks and cozy man-slippers; flirty bags; and sparkly jewelry. Each piece is designed with standout details so that even the simplest pattern has that "wow" factor by showcasing lust-worthy yarn, an unexpected technique, or a fun embellishment. Techniques you'll discover include Tunisian crochet, broomstick lace, and Bruges lace. The all-star roster of designers includes Robyn Chachula, Doris Chan, Mari Lynn Patrick, Regina Gonzalez, Drew Emborsky, Linda Permann, Kristin Omdahl, Ellen Gormley, Cal Patch, Pamela Wynne, Linda Cyr, and Vickie Howell.

These 40 weekend crochet projects range from delicate sweaters and tops to cozy jackets and scarves, to pretty accessories for the home. Essential techniques are explained with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Simple patterns are provided for beginners, along with more complex designs for those with more experience.

Provides complete instructions for seventy quick projects, including cardigans, camisoles, blouses, vests, hats, duffle bags, pillows, golf club covers, jackets, and coats

Designed to give you more than 100 crochet project ideas for using all that left over yarn. This collection of projects includes everything from vests to cosy afghans to pretty doilies to kitchen table sets to cuddly dolls and more.

With 35 bags, scarves, hats, necklaces, bracelets and more to choose from, this book is packed with original, eye-catching ideas and richly-coloured designs using simple but effective techniques.

Create your own magic with this Harry Potter crochet book! Create your own magic and conjure up these adorable figures of “the boy who lived” and his friends. This book gives step-by-step directions to make Harry Potter, Dobby, and twelve more magical amigurumi models, and the full-color photos will ensure your projects turn out completely enchanting.

Designed by a professional needle arts designer, this unique and handy journal will help you keep track of all your next 25 projects. This craft project notebook features 3 pages per project with room for gauge information, pattern names and information, yarn weight, color and lot, along with a space for a yarn sample. You'll find a special place for a photo of your finished project and much more. This creative and useful diary will make sure you stay motivated and organized as you create, craft and stitch. Generously sized at 8.5 x 11 inch book with room for 25 projects.