Get Knooking: 35 quick and easy patterns to "knit" with a crochet hook

by Laura Strutt

Overview

Everything you need to know to create 35 fantastic knitted projects using a crochet hook. Get Knooking also includes a free bamboo knooking hook (size 4mm) and a cord so you can start right away. A great introduction to the new trend in yarn craft, Get Knooking is perfect for beginners, as well as crocheters who want to expand their skills. You'll have fun with this innovative method for knitting using a specially adapted crochet hook, and will soon be on your way to making Laura Strutt's amazing designs for items to wear, gifts and home decorations. Start small with a zipped purse, a headband and armwarmers, then move on to a block-colour cushion, a nautical rope-handle bag and knitted storage boxes. For something a bit more challenging, try making an on-trend kimono cardigan, a rainbow throw, or a dip-dye effect shawl. There is a comprehensive techniques section with detailed step-by-step illustrations so you have everything you need to begin.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781782497615
Publisher:	CICO Books
Publication date:	03/12/2019
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Laura Strutt is a passionate designer and enjoys knitting and crochet, as well as dressmaking, quilting, and hand-lettering. Laura is the author of Loom Knitting, Modern Weaving, 35 Knitted Baby Blankets, Modern Crocheted Shawls and Wraps, Modern Granny Square Crochet, and Arm and Finger Knitting, all published by CICO Books. Discover more of Laura’s designs, technique guides, and crafty inspiration on her creative lifestyle blog, www.madepeachy.com. She lives in Essex, UK, with her husband and their baby son.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Techniques 6

Chapter 1 Wearables 20

Bow headband 22

Color-block bobble hat 24

Pocket scarf 26

Legwarmers 28

Tapered color-block scarf 30

Arm warmers 32

Slippers 35

Textured infinity scarf 38

Dip-dye effect shawl 40

Slouch blanket cardigan 42

Kimono cardigan 45

Chunky cardigan 48

Chapter 2 Accessories 50

Tech sleeve 52

Zipped purse 54

Handwarmers 56

Sunglasses case 58

Chunky clutch purse 60

Phone purse 62

Tote bag 64

Slouch bag 66

Square bag 68

Knooking hook case 70

Nautical-style tote bag 72

Chapter 3 Homewares 74

Planter cozy trio 76

Hot water bottle cozy 79

Peg bag 82

Lavender bags 84

Contrast pillow 86

Mug cozy 88

Storage box 90

Modular block blanket 93

Duo of tubs 97

Kitchen trio 99

Rainbow and monochrome blanket 102

Two-tone squares pillow 106

Abbreviations 109

Yarn supplies 109

Index 110

Acknowledgments 112

Editorial Reviews

Part knitting, part crochet, Get Knooking is bringing this exciting new crossover craft to the world with 35 quick and easy patterns to get you started.

Simply Crochet

...this book offers 35 incredible projects that are created using a special crochet hook. If you're eager to expand your skill set. you should definitely jump on the latest trend in yarn craft.

Let’s Knit

…this book offers 35 incredible projects that are created using a special crochet hook. If you're eager to expand your skill set. you should definitely jump on the latest trend in yarn craft.

Lets Knit

...this book offers 35 incredible projects that are created using a special crochet hook. If you're eager to expand your skill set. you should definitely jump on the latest trend in yarn craft.

Let’s Knit