Friday, April 17, 2009

knit and crochet today with easy beginner instructions

Antique crochet has a lot of character, and so antique patterns are searched for by those looking to recreate classic styles and projects from a time gone by. Is Christmas coming fast and gift ideas slow?

Many older patterns contained just a picture with just a few of the more complicated sections explained, as a consequence you were expected to work from the picture for the majority of the pattern! So with a few basic stitches you can make toys, handbags, purses, scarves and yes even a bikini. Having these books on hand will also walk you through the stitches if you are still in the learning stages.

So the stitches are easy how about the pattern Crochet can be made in to totes, satchels, hobos, and other popular designs as well as unique handbags never before seen in the market. Soon you ll find that picking up a crochet hook is much like picking up a pencil your hands know what to do.

You can create many great and useful items for wearing and making your home warm. There are free patterns, charts with crochet abbreviations used in patterns, charts for hook sizes, etc.

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