Are you familiar with Tunisian Crochet?
Wikipedia describes Tunisian Crochet in this way:
"Tunisian crochet, also known as Afghan crochet, is a type of crochet that uses an elongated hook, often with a stopper on the handle end, called an Afghan hook. It is sometimes considered to be a mixture of crocheting and knitting."
Have you ever wanted to try Tunisian Crochet? Or perhaps you have tried Tunisian Crochet, but would love to tackle the beautiful color-changing technique of Fair Isle?
You don't need to worry if you have never tried this technique before or if you have only done it occasionally. The author, Brenda Bourg includes a great tutorial on how to do Tunisian Crochet if you are a beginner. She also includes beautiful step by step photos for mastering the color changes needed to complete the projects in Fair Isle Crochet.
Included in the book is a great explanation of Fair Isle Tunisian Crochet, 17 pages of step-by-step photographs of basic Tunisian Crochet stitches and color change techniques, how to read charts and everything you need to learn Fair Isle Crochet and complete the projects in this book!
The charts are large, colorful and very easy to follow. As a bonus, they could also be used for other color changing techniques in needlework!
If you are a beginner, there are small but fun projects to help you master this Fair Isle Crochet. There are a total 16 great Tunisian Crochet projects in this book!
From the publisher: "Get the look of knitted Fair Isle with the ease of Tunisian Crochet"!
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Giveaway ends Thursday March 21, 2016!
Stackpole Books contributed a copy of this book for my review.