Crochet Curtains for Beginners: Simple Lace Panel, Valance, and Cafe Tier Designs to Decorate Every Room in Your Home

This book teaches crochet curtains for beginners from the very first stitch. No prior crochet experience is assumed. The foundation chapter covers every technique the seven patterns require, from the slip knot through shell stitch and simple lace mesh, with numbered steps and process photographs at each stage. If you have never held a hook before, you are in the right place.What You Will Make:Shell stitch cafe tier - a two-stitch project sized for kitchen and bathroom half-windowsCrochet valance book patterns for three rooms, each in a distinct stitch family that builds on the one beforeTwo full lace panels in cotton thread and cotton yarn for bedroom and living room windowsA chevron stripe panel and a join-as-you-go granny strip panel for a more contemporary lookThe sizing problem that frustrates most crochet curtain books does not exist here. Before the first pattern appears, you will learn to measure your window, understand stitch repeats, and calculate a starting chain for any width you own. Every pattern then includes a table for three standard window widths. Your specific window, not the one a designer assumed.Also Inside:A complete wet-blocking chapter with step-by-step finishing instructionsRod pocket, tieback, and clip-on ring hanging options for every curtain styleA cross-pattern troubleshooting section covering the errors that appear most oftenCotton curtains made well last for years. These patterns make that possible from the very first project.Your first curtain is closer than you think. Pick up your copy today. Read more