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Ruby and Custard’s Crochet

Creative crochet projects to make, share and love
By Ruby and Custard
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Ruby and Custard's Crochet offers gorgeous, easy, and modern crochet patterns for accessories, gifts, and home items. With clear, step-by-step photography, it teaches all essential stitches and features over 30 easy-to-follow projects. Create stylish hats, scarves, gloves, and toys for all ages, plus charming home decor and Christmas decorations. Perfect for beginners wanting to master crochet and for those looking to customise designs with their favourite colours and wools.
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This book is ideal for beginners and intermediate crocheters who enjoy making both wearable accessories and decorative home pieces. It's especially suited to those who appreciate clear instructions and modern, stylish designs for all ages.

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Once you've tried the basic pattern, have fun customising designs yourself with your favourite colours and wools - this book shows you everything you need to know to master crochet and create bespoke creations.

Gorgeous, easy, modern crochet patterns for accessories, gifts and your home from the British crochet brand Ruby and Custard.

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Ruby and Custard’s Crochet presents gorgeous, easy, modern crochet patterns for accessories, gifts, and your home from the British crochet brand Ruby and Custard.

This book will become your go-to crochet guide for years to come. Learn all the essential stitches with clear, step-by-step photography and try over 30 easy-to-follow patterns to make beautiful and stylish accessories you'll love to make.

Projects include beanie hats, berets, cowls, gloves, scarves, and mittens for grown-ups; cute hats, scarves, mittens, play accessories, and toys for children; and gorgeous rattles, mobiles, blankets, and cuddlies for babies. You can also make stylish home accessories, including Christmas decorations, that make the perfect gifts—if you can bear to part with them!

Once you've tried the basic pattern, have fun customising designs yourself with your favourite colours and wools. This book shows you everything you need to know to master crochet and create bespoke creations.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785030550

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 January 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ebury Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 278.0mm

Weight: 546g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Ruby and Custard is the gorgeous British crochet brand made by Millie Masterton. Millie taught herself to crochet and launched Ruby and Custard in 2012 while on maternity leave for her first child. She creates modern, pretty designs for adults, children, babies and home and in her first book, Crochet, she shares her original patterns, all the stitches you'll need and her essential tips for success. www.rubyandcustard.com

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