Complete Guide to Symbol Crochet

Book excerpt: Discover the awesome simplicity of symbol crochet! This handy book from Rita Weiss and Susan Lowman teaches everything you need to know and makes a great pocket reference with step-by-step diagrams. Touching on the history of symbol crochet, the book features a directory of symbols, plus diagrams and written instructions for 47 stitches, including basics, post stitches, increases, decreases, extended stitches, reverse single crochet, V-stitch, clusters, popcorns, shells, picots, crossed stitch, X-stitch, Y-stitch, and the adjustable ring. Get started today with 9 projects: Granny Square; Little Doily; Crossed Stitch Hat; Snowflake Earrings; Striped Scarf; Sweet Sachet; Kitchen Angel Dishcloth; Galaxy Doily; and Pineapple Centerpiece.