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Crocheting

Come crochet with us at the Library!

See also: Knitting

All the benefits of knitting, but just one needle! We've got the books to get you started, and more!!

Selected Books

For additional resources, browse the catalog under the subject Crocheting.

Crochet!: Techniques, Stitches, Patterns

Bayard, Marie-Noelle, author
Crochet!: Techniques, Stitches, Patterns
q TT820.B3913 2011

Crochet Lace Innovations: 20 Dazzling Designs in Broomstick, Hairpin, Tunisian, and Exploded Lace

Chan, Doris
Crochet Lace Innovations: 20 Dazzling Designs in Broomstick, Hairpin, Tunisian, and Exploded Lace
q TT820.C426 2010

Lily Chin's Crochet Tips & Tricks : Shortcuts and Techniques Every Crocheter Should Know

Chin, Lily M
Lily Chin's Crochet Tips & Tricks : Shortcuts and Techniques Every Crocheter Should Know
TT820.C484925 2009

Ultimate Crochet Bible: A Complete Reference with Step-by-Step Techniques

Crowfoot, Jane
Ultimate Crochet Bible: A Complete Reference with Step-by-Step Techniques
q TT820.C94 2010x

Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Afghans: More Than 50 Beautiful, Affordable, Designs Featuring Berroco's Comfort Yarn

Gaughan, Norah
Comfort Knitting & Crochet: Afghans: More Than 50 Beautiful, Affordable, Designs Featuring Berroco's Comfort Yarn
TT825.G283 2010

The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet

Hubert, Margaret
The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet
q TT820.H8325 2010

Crochet Master Class: Lessons and Projects from Today's Top Crocheters

Leinhauser, Jean
Crochet Master Class: Lessons and Projects from Today's Top Crocheters
TT820.L439 2010

Unexpected Crochet for the Home

Maikon, Lena
Unexpected Crochet for the Home
q TT825.M27162 2010x

Crocheting for Dummies

Manthey, Karen
Crocheting for Dummies
TT820.B735 2010x

Simple Stitches. Crochet: 25 Projects for the New Stitcher

Meldrum, Carol
Simple Stitches. Crochet: 25 Projects for the New Stitcher
TT820.M473 2010

Crocheting in Plain English

Righetti, Maggie
Crocheting in Plain English
TT820 .R535 2008

Crochet 200 Q & A : questions answered on everything from basic stitches to finishing touches

Taylor, Rita
Crochet 200 Q & A : questions answered on everything from basic stitches to finishing touches
TT820.T3635 2009x

Get Hooked on Tunisian Crochet: Learn How with 13 Projects

Thies, Sheryl, 1951-
Get Hooked on Tunisian Crochet: Learn How with 13 Projects
TT820.T447 2011

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Web Sites

Crochet Guild of America
The mission of the Crochet Guild of America is to educate the public about crochet, provide education and networking opportunities, and set a national standard for the quality, art and skill of crochet through creative endeavors. Local chapters provide an opportunity for crocheters to get together with others in their area who share their love of crochet.
Yarn Companies
- Lion Brand Yarn Company Learn to Crochet
- Rowan Company Crochet Patterns

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival
An annual event in February that offers classes and exhibits.

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