Creative Crochet Projects: 12 Playful Projects for Beginners and Beyond (Landauer) Step-by-Step Instructions & Helpful Tutorials to Create a Mobile, Play Mat, Toys, Beanies, Buntings, Scarves, & More

Crochet with creativity!

• 12 fun crochet projects with a charming, offbeat sense of style
• Create kids' toys, beanies, buntings, scarves, a beehive mobile, and more
• Step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and skill-building tutorials
• Beginner-friendly introduction to common stitches and crochet basics
• Author Stephanie Pokorny has a one-of-a-kind style that has both wide appeal and originality

You've never seen a crochet book like this before!

Whether you want to learn how to crochet or you're looking for fresh, new projects to try, Creative Crochet Projects is for you! Featuring a variety of 12 colorful, fun, and quirky crochet projects with a charming, offbeat sense of style, this project book starts off easy, slowly introducing new techniques one design at a time.

Opening with an introduction to the basics of crochet, including materials, tools, terms, and techniques, this crochet project book also includes helpful visual step-by-step instructions for common crochet stitches to get you started. From there, build your crochet skills as you create a collection of adorable projects, from scarves, hats, and wraps to a roll-away kitchen playmat, bee mobile, foldable burger and hotdog, and more—each project beaming with personality, color, and original charm!

With detailed stitch-by-stitch instructions, inspiring photography, skill-building tutorials, tips, tricks, and more, Creative Crochet Projects gives this timeless craft an exciting and playful new twist, all while you improve your skills and have fun!

This exciting guide contains crochet patterns you won't be able to find anywhere else! Author Stephanie Pokorny is the designer, owner, and sole creator of Crochetverse.com, a brand that offers an original style to the crochet world. Her elaborate work and children's crochet costumes have been featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Beyond the Bizarre, People Magazine, National Geographic Kids, BoredPanda.com, MyModernMet.com, and more.

These unique projects make for beautiful handmade gifts, as they offer something refreshing and new with their sense of hands-on play. From a kitchen mat that looks like a stovetop to watermelon play food, each project is as fun to make as it is for children to play with. Fun projects include:

• Finger Crochet Scarves
• It's a Chinch One-Hour Cowl
• Squiggles McGee Hat
• Bubble Hue Shift Hat
• Asymmetric Owl Wrap
• Happy Heart Bunting
• Foldable Burger
• Foldable Hot Dog
• Sliceable Watermelon
• Bee-Unified Mobile
• Roll-Away Kitchen Placemat

Perfect for crochet enthusiasts of any level, get started achieving unique and playful designs with Creative Crochet Projects!

"I absolutely adore everything that Stephanie designs and she continues to impress with Creative Crochet Projects. She transforms balls of yarn into fun, creative, and eye-catching projects that are both wearable and playful! I want to pick up my hook and start stitching!"
—Sarah Zimmerman, author of Crochet Cute Critters, founder of Repeat Crafter Me (repeatcrafterme.com)

"Stephanie Pokorny is one of the most creative crochet designers working today and her clever ideas shine through in this book. Every design is innovative, joyous, and most of all, FUN!"
—Heather Mann, host of the WeCrochet Podcast at crochet.com

Owner and sole creator at Crochetverse, Stephanie Pokorny is a talented crochet designer with a fresh, out-of-the-box original style. Her children are her driving force, and her impressive crochet costumes for them were featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not in 2019. She has received national attention from Good Morning America, People Magazine, National Geographic Kids, BoredPanda.com, MyModernMet.com, Mashable.com, and Insider.com, as well as an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Breathing new life into the art and craft of crochet, Stephanie is a one-of-a-kind creator with an unrivaled attention to detail, color, texture, and whimsy. You can find her work on her website (www.crochetverse.com), her social media channels (@crochetverse), or on Raverly (www.ravelry.com/designers/stephanie-pokorny).