"8 colorful & fun hats made using worsted-weight yarn"--Cover.

This book provides pictures and instructions for crocheting hats intended for an array of activities, seasons, ages, and skill levels.

Here are contemporary crochet projects for fun, fast, fashionable scarves. Most beginning crocheters start with scarves because these projects are quick, easy, and stylish.

Crochet hats

Spread a little animal magic with these adorable animal hats. Adults and children alike will love this collection of eye-catching hats, including a graceful giraffe, a fabulous frog, a super sheep and a terrific tiger. Even on the coldest of days, your animal antics will raise smiles and spread some warmth and cheer. Why not knit up a whole menagerie of characters to suit every occasion and mood? At the back of the book the basic crochet techniques are clearly explained, including how to add a lining for extra coziness. Sizes are included for children and adults so all the family can have their own hat. Includes 15 clearly presented crochet patterns plus charts.

Learn to stitch your own caps, cloches and more with Quick and Simple Crochet Hats! Look inside to find: • 8 unique patterns from independent crochet designers. • Simple technique guides for creating eye-catching stitches. • Beautifully wearable projects perfect for any skill level!

Crochet lovers will embrace Hooked for Life: Adventures of a Crochet Zealot, a book that lovingly and humorously explores the craft of crochet and is written by a true crochet zealot. Mary Beth Temple, a well-known author in the crafting world and a self-admitted crochet junkie, gives an insider's look at what makes real crocheters tick and laugh with a number of humorous essays. Excerpt from the book: "Just the other day I uttered a phrase that stopped traffic in my household, a phrase I never in a million years thought I would utter. I was sorting through yet another box of yarn that appeared as if by magic, trying to lower the square footage of wool that is all over my living room, and in frustration I yelled out "I have too much yarn!" You could hear crickets chirping in the aftermath--my daughter looked at me as if I had three heads, even the dog cocked her head and started to slink slowly away from the crazy woman. Did I really say I had too much yarn? Was I sick with fever?"

"For beginners, an illustrated basics section teaches all stitches used in patterns. Includes easy-to-crochet projects for bags of many sizes, shapes, and styles-bucket, hobo,clutch, drawstring, amulet. Unique designs feature novelty and cotton yarns; ori

Craft stylish and unique fabric masterpieces. Whether you’re new to crocheting or just need a refresher course, Hooked on Crochet makes it a snap to learn basic techniques and then move on to more challenging patterns. Candi Jenson provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for 20 sweet and sassy projects that include hats, bags, clothing, and accessories for the home. You’ll learn how to use novelty yarns to make one-of-a-kind scarves, create cloche-style hats, and fashion lacey tank tops with this high-style guide to the world of crochet.

Crocheted hats are in style on everyone from sophisticated urbanites to women of a certain age. They are seen on hip skateboarders and happy babies. No wonder the hat is such a popular crochet project. Hooked Hats presents 20 easy crochet designs bursting with color, textures, and fashion style. The projects feature a variety of yarns from bright cottons to novelty yarns and offer extras like linings, edgings, and embellishments. For the many beginners, an illustrated basics section teaches the stitches. There are rare alternative instructions for lefties and a handy ruler. Hooked Hats is part of an exciting new series of crochet project books.