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Crocheting in Plain English - (Knit & Crochet) 2nd Edition by Maggie Righetti (Paperback)

Crocheting in Plain English - (Knit & Crochet) 2nd Edition by  Maggie Righetti (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The definitive classic on crocheting for years, the first edition of <i>Crocheting in Plain English</i> equipped readers with easy-to-follow, friendly advice on creating their dream crochets. A lifelong crocheting teacher and designer, Maggie Righetti offered both basic principles and step-by-step instructions to get crocheters started and to perfect their techniques. <p/>In this latest edition, completely updated and revised for today's crocheter, Righetti dispenses more of her invaluable wisdom, covering virtually everything you need to know about crochet, including: <p/>* Selecting threads and yarns<br>* Determining gauge<br>* Working with the right tools<br>* How to interpret patterns and instructions<br>* Increasing and decreasing stitches<br>* How to fix mistakes<br>* Basic stitches (chain, double, treble, slip)<br>* Sixteen different fabric pattern stitches<br>* Assembling the finished product<br>* How to block, clean, and care for crocheted articles<br>* And much, much more! <p/>Each technique is illustrated with clear drawings, charts, or photos. Complete with a new introduction and a detailed glossary of crochet terms, <i>Crocheting in Plain English</i> is one sourcebook no crocheter should do without.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for Maggie Righetti and "Knitting in Plain English": <BR>"Engaging . . . Righetti tells it like it is. The hard-won wisdom in its pages will make even experts rethink a thing or two."- "Vogue Knitting <BR>""A wonderfully down-to-earth, practical, and realistic book for the beginner and intermediate . . . Recommended for all craft collections."- "Library Journal"<BR>"Fun to read . . . Righetti peppers her no-fuss lessons with good humor, good stories and good horse sense."- "Yarn Market News"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Maggie Righetti</b>, a certified knitting and crochet instructor, is the author of <i>Knitting in Plain English</i> and <i>Sweater Design in Plain English</i>. She lives in Southern California.</p>

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