Saturday, June 21, 2008

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The word crochet comes from the French croche or croc meaning to hook. The love of history, and the ever revolving fashion cycle have helped to renew popularity of this 19th century handcraft.

Many people find that crochet can reduce stress levels. I assure you that I was not as big a loser as it might make me sound though. So with a few basic stitches you can make toys, handbags, purses, scarves and yes even a bikini.

A lovely evening bag made from simple crochet can add an elegant touch to any night out. Most people will crochet baby blankets using a pattern. Why not learn to crochet?

At the time, knitting seemed over my head and maybe even a bit "granny-ish". They have books that contain patterns and detailed instructions on crocheting. If you can't learn from the Internet and feel that you need more of a one on one approach, check with your local craft store.

There are free patterns, charts with crochet abbreviations used in patterns, charts for hook sizes, etc. There are free patterns, charts with crochet abbreviations used in patterns, charts for hook sizes, etc.

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