New Crochet Basics - 12 Designs for Beginners. Copyright 1989 by Leisure Arts, 30 pages, # 777, 12 Patterns. Book is used in good condition.
New Crochet Basics booklet instructions and patterns include:
Introduction
Lesson Format
What You'll Need
Note to Left-Handers
Lessons:
Getting Started
Making A Chain
Single Crochet
Half Double Crochet
Double Crochet
Treble Crochet
Slip Stitch
Review of Stitches
Increasing and Decreasing
Sizing
Gauge
How to Read Instructions
Materials
Finishing:
Seams
Weaving in Yarn Ends
Blocking
Fringe
Pom-Poms
Buttonholes
Increasing Evenly
Edgings
Special Techniques:
Attaching Yarn
Changing Colors
Front and Back Loop Only
Free Loops
Markers
Working in Rounds
Stitch Guide
Crochet Supplies
Design Introduction
CROCHET PATTERN PROJECTS:
Slippers, child and adult sizes:
Child's small to large (7-1/2" to 8-1/2" sole)
Adult small to large (9" to 10" sole)
Hat, 22-1/2" circumference
Scarf, 9" x 54"
Afghan, 48" x 65"
Pillow, 16" x 16"
Potholders:
Basic Circle
Rainbow
Watermelon
Baby Bib
Ripple Baby Afghan, 48" diameter
Vest, women's small to large (30-32", 34-36", 38-40" bust)
Checkerboard Sweater, sizes small to X-large
Hooded Baby Jacket, newborn to 3 months size
