Super Stitches Crochet: Essential Techniques Plus a Dictionary of More Than 180 Stitch Patterns

Do you "really" think a broken mirror means seven years of bad luck? Come on. Superstitions are useless. Now, "Super Stitches Crochet"--that's useful! "Super Stitches Crochet" offers a complete introduction to this favorite craft, plus an illustrated dictionary of more than 180 stitches and patterns. Solids, openwork, fans, trellises, arches, laces, textures, medallions, shapes, edgings, and more are shown with instructions and diagrams on left-hand pages and a photo of a crocheted sample swatch on the opposite page. This follow-up to the super-successful "Super Stitches Knitting" includes information on choosing yarns, selecting hooks, understanding symbols and abbreviations used in crocheting patterns, essential crochet techniques, and the stitches and formations that are the essentials of all crochet work. Look, throwing salt over your shoulder won't keep you busy forever. You need "Super Stitches Crochet"!