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Pros & Cons
Pros
This book has just about every stitch known to crocheters. It has no required skill level - it is good for beginning or experienced crocheting. I highly recommend this book for anyone who loves to crochet.
For each stitch there's a photo, written directions and a schematic. The stitch techniques diagrams are very clear. As a true novice, i find the diagrams, pictures and associated instructions easy to follow.
If you had to buy only one, i think most people would be happiest with this one for it's binding (spiral binding that lays flat), written and charted instructions, and wide variety of stitches. I like that it is wire bound beneath an attractive spine ... Read More
I love the photography, and the directions are straightforward. It is very instructional. Easy to understand.
The crochet stitch bible is a great reference and very helpful for sparking creative new ideas. This is strictly a guide to the many useful stitches that are used in crochet. Worth getting & adding to your library. It is an essential little handbo... Read More
Cons
Horrible yarn choice for photo swatches. High sheen, pale colours, monochromatic. A much better book is robyn chachula's crochet stitches visual dictionary.
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Quality
First and foremost i love its size i can pop it into my bag and easily carry it with me i love the clear directions of every st... Read More
Starts with the basics and goes on to almost any stitch you can think of
I was never good at following the text instructions im now spoiled with the charts
But otherwise it is a well designed high quality and extremely useful and fun book
Price
I was a little hesitant to purchase this book because the price seemed a little steep but im beyond happy that i did
This crochet stitch bible is well worth its economical price
Now i regret it because amazons price is better
I bought this book at borders and it was 30 the original price
Shipping
I bought this in a craft store today because i didnt want to wait for shipping
Competitiveness
I like it for several reasons1 it has no required skill level it is good for beginning or experienced crocheters
Basic textured openwork and lace and the author also includes sections on edgings multicolor patterns granny squares and appliqués
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- This product had a total of 166 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 29 2023.
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It lays flat when you are using itthanks to the spiral binding it is big enough to read the print but small enough to fit in my tote for travel
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I only knew how to do single stitches double stitches and granny squares
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First i thought it might be too tedious to learn how to read the symbol diagrams for the patterns
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Then i discovered each righthand page also has tiny quickreference on its margin to remind me of the name of each symbol so i didnt have to keep going back to the full symbol guide
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Read the first four chapters before searching the book for a pattern
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I also purchased 34crochet answer book34 which i guess is a good reference but i dont know if i needed it
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I wish i could find something comparable for knitting
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I hate trying to keep books open while crocheting
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