Crazy for Crochet

With a crochet hook and beautifully colored yarn, you can create the most appealing accessories, the prettiest garments, and cheerful items for the home. In this book, you’ll find 70 patterns for large and small items at various levels of difficulty for the home, children and adults. Hats, scarves, slippers, adult and children’s clothing, a doll blanket, a huggable giraffe, sweet pillows with crocheted edgings, a throw rug, and clutch bags are just a few of the projects you’ll find in this rich collection.

If you weren’t addicted to crochet before, you will be now! You’ll also get a detailed overview of crochet. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crocheter you’ll find all the inspiration you could wish for to crochet items for gifts and maybe even yourself.

Lilly Secilie Brandal (b. 1964) Lives in Oslo, Norway. She runs her own wool shop in Oslo called Strikkelilly (KnittingLilly) that she purchased from Bente Myhrer.

Bente Myhrer (b. 1946) Lives in Oslo, Norway. Bente started her first yarn shop in 1969, and never looked back; by 1991 she owned five shops. She has just retired to spend more time traveling, gardening, cooking, sailing and of course needlework.