Crochet World

As summer draws to a close it is time to get the kids ready to head back to school. And that means shopping! In this issue, we have an entire section dedicated to all types of bags. You are sure to find something stylish to carry supplies while back-

EASY 6 inches tall • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/ 364 yds/198g per skein): Raccoon: 1 skein each #340 dusty gray, #312 black and #313 Aran Owl: 1 skein each #312 black, #311 white, #4313 Aran fleck, #365 coffee an

CONFIDENT BEGINNER 18 inches square • Red Heart Super Saver Ombré medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (10 oz/482 yds/283g per skein): 1 skein #4933 green apple Note: 10 oz are sufficient to make 18-inch square; larger sizes will require additional y

CONFIDENT BEGINNER 15¾ inches tall x 17½ inches wide • Papermart matte raffia 100% rayon (% inch wide x 100 yds per spool): 8 spools #4434859 gold • Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Eurowood 10mm round #5107 dark brown woo

EASY Approximately 14 inches wide x 15 inches tall, not including handles • Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (3% oz/ 186 yds/100g per skein): 1 skein each #133 tangerine, #122 taupe, #102 aqua, #107 sky and #108 denim • Size

CONFIDENT BEGINNER 7 inches wide x 4¾ inches tall • Lily Sugar’n Cream medium (worsted) weight ‘ cotton yarn (2 ½ oz/ 120 yds/71g per ball): 1 ball each #82 jute and #02 black • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry need

INTERMEDIATE Sweet: 131/4 inches wide x 21/4 inches long Delicate Pinecones: Desired width x 3 inches long Heartland Lace: 14 inches wide x 31/4 inches long Quarter Sun: Desired width x 3 inches long • Omega size 10 crochet cotton (173 yds per ball):

Woof! How to Celebrate National Dog Day! Pardon the dog-related pun: throw a stick at any calendar and it will land on a day on which a holiday is celebrated. I’m not referring to commonly known religious or legal holidays, I’m talking about the 1,00

EASY Block: 13 inches square Afghan: 56 inches square • Red Heart Super Saver Stripes medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (5 oz/236 yds/141g per skein): 6 skeins #4967 cool stripe (A) • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 o

EASY 31¼inches in diameter • Lion Brand Just Hemp bulky (chunky) weight hemp yarn (3½% oz/ 93 yds/100g per skein): 5 skeins each #839-125 cocoa 1 skein each #839-132 olive, #839-133 clay and #839-157 hay • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to

Due to the ever-changing nature of the yarn and craft industry, it may be impossible to find the exact yarn and craft products used in the designs shown in this publication. Crochet World magazine makes every effort to provide an accurate and complet

Projects for first-time crocheters using basic stitches, with little or no shaping. Projects for new crocheters who are comfortable with the beginner basic stitches and are ready to combine them into short pattern sequences. Skills include simple inc

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EDITOR Britt Schmiesing ART DIRECTOR Brad Snow PUBLISHING SERVICES DIRECTOR Brenda Gallmeyer EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Terra Ward SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER Nick Pierce SENIOR COPY EDITOR Kristan Seitz COPY EDITORSEmily CarterEmily Oliver TECHNICAL EDITORSRan