Tuesday 10 June 2014

Book Review Crochet Love







Photo's from Amazon

Simple, elegant, and accessible, Japanese zakka ('crafts for the home') is a hot new trend. Jenny Doh brings this colourful and super-cute aesthetic to the world of crochet. Twenty-seven small, beginner-friendly projects include a fun fish mobile, cosy seat cushion, jewellery, bags and more. A basics section provides all the information you need to get in on the fun!

Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Lark (7 April 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1454707550
ISBN-13: 978-1454707554

About the Author
Jenny Doh is the founder of crescendoh.com, a popular online creative community. A former Editor-in-Chief of Somerset magazine, Jenny was recognised by Folio as one of the magazine industry's top 40 leaders, influencers and innovators. She loves to knit, crochet and play the cello. Jenny is the author of Hand in Hand, We Make Dolls and several other forthcoming Lark titles. She lives in Santa Ana, CA.
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Contents
Welcome
Basics
Applying Cozy Sling
Binder Duvet
Birthday Cake Bunting and Cupcake Picks
Heart Purse
Granny Square Belt
Tic Tac
Toe
Baby's Egg Rattle
Bear Ears Headband
Pretty Paperweights
Camera Strap Cover and Lens Cap Pouch
Embellished Knee Highs
Skinny Scalloped Scarf
Soap Saver and Washcloth
Lemonade Coasters and Glass Cozies
Four Fish Mobile
Finger Puppets
This Little House
Bunting with Hearts
Upcycled Chair Cushion
Waves Doorstop
Freeform Embellished Skirt
Cocktail Rings
Upcycled Plastic Tote
Toddler Rings
Missoni Inspired Necklace
Mason Jar Cozies

Resources
Acknowledgements and Dedication
About the Author 
Index

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Crochet Love is the book for anyone that loves Japanese Zakka inspired patterns!
The book covers the basics of crochet, tools and materials needed to start crocheting.  The book is well written with cute photo's and lots of photo's for the step by step instructions which make it easy to follow for a beginner.  This book is perfect for a beginner as it explains how to read a crochet pattern, explains the crochet stitches and abbreviations.  The crochet patterns in this book is Zakka inspired and really easy to follow!
There are 27 cute Zakka inspired crochet projects in this book and all the projects would make ideal quick gifts.

                          

Crochet Love is available from Amazon


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