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This updated second edition of The Granny Square Book offers crocheters at all skill levels even more to love about granny squares-featuring 25 brand new squares, and 25 all-new projects.Since it was first published in 2011, The Granny Square Book has instructed and inspired more than 70,000 crocheters to make and create beautiful, stylish projects with these classic motifs. Now designer and author Margaret Hubert has updated her best-selling and beloved book to include 25 additional crochet squares (for a total of 100!) and 25 all-new projects to make, wear, and give.Margaret shows the evolution of this portable and convenient technique of crocheting square by square as well as its amazing versatility and variety-how it can be used to make almost anything and interpreted in countless ways with different yarns. Among the designs are: Accessories (headbands, bags, and jewelry) Garments (vests, jackets, and tops) Decorative items and gifts (afghans, pillows, and a sweater set for baby) Fire up your crochet hooks! The Granny Square Book, Second Edition offers unlimited possibilities for creating with this timeless motif.
About the author
Margaret Hubert is the author of more than 20 crochet and knitting books, including
Plus Size Crochet,
Knits for Men,
Knit or Crochet—Have It Your Way,
The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet,
The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting,
The Granny Square Book,
Lacework for Adventurous Crocheters,
Runway Crochet, and
Customize Your Knitting. She has enjoyed a lifelong career designing both crochet and knit patterns for yarn companies and book and magazine publishers. Hubert also teaches at yarn shops, retreats, and national gatherings, and rarely misses a national conference in the needle-arts field. She lives in Pawling, New York.
