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Crochet Made Easy

From snuggly afghans to precious baby outfits, from classic slippers to today's fingerless gloves, the new crocheter will find the perfect project from the 20 new designs featured in our Crochet Made Easy CD Rom. Techniques and terms are clearly explained from beginning to end in the perfectly patient crochet teacher! Better yet, it's compatible with both Vista and XP in Windows and with Mac OS X operating systems.

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	Click each link below to access the lesson. Lesson 2. Getting Started ● Yarn and tools ● Holding your crochet hook ● The slip knot Lesson 3. Yarn Control, Yarn Over & Chain Stitch ● Yarn tension ● Yarn over Lesson 4. Single Crochet ● Single crochet into a foundation chain ● Turn and work single crochet into single crochet stitches ● Learn a stitch counting rule for all stitches Lesson 5. Double Crochet ● Double crochet into a foundation chain ● Turn and work rows of double crochet ● Learn a stitch counting rule for all stitches except the single crochet Lesson 6. Triple Crochet & Taller Stitches ● Triple crochet, double-triple, and triple-triple crochet stitches into foundation chain ● Turn and work several rows of each stitch Lesson 7. Half Double Crochet ● Make half double crochet stitches into foundation chain ● Turn and work rows of half double crochet stitches Lesson 8. Increasing & Decreasing ● Increase in single and double crochet ● Decrease in single and double crochet Lesson 9. Changing Colors & Adding New Yarn ● Change colors at the end of rows ● Change colors on the same row ● Work over yarn ends ● Add new yarn Lesson 10. Fastening Off & Weaving in Ends ● Anchor the yarn ● Weave in the ends Lesson 11. Gauge/Tension ● Measure the gauge of your work ● Identify how to correct gauge Lesson 12. Slip Stitches & Working in Rows ● Travel across stitches ● Join stitches made in the round ● Attach new yarn ● Work double crochet stitches in the round Lesson 13. Reading Instructions ● Common elements ● Understanding elements Lesson 14. Special Stitches ● Reverse single crochet ● Posted stitches: front posted double crochet, back posted double crochet

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