Crochet with Wire

Description

Cover; Title Page; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Wire, Glorious Wire!; Tools for Wire Crochet; How to Crochet with Wire; Wire Crochet with Beads; Attaching Closures, Fastening, and Finishing Off; The Projects; Bracelets; Necklaces; Sets; Purse; Baskets and a Box; Abbreviations; Resources; Bibliography; Copyright.;Crocheting takes on a new dimension in this fun and creative collection of 30 stunning yet easy-to-make necklaces, earrings, and bracelets - all made using wire. Those new to crochet will get all the basics of crocheting, including finishing off, adding new wire, and planning projects-with plenty of illustrations throughout for guidance. There is also a discussion of which crochet hooks to use, and how to choose the right wire gauge to suit any project. Most of the projects are simple, requiring single crochet, half-double crochet, and double crochet in the same basic patterns used in yarn.