Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Courageous Crocheters Resources



Ultimate crochet bible : a complete reference with step-by-step techniques
Crowfoot, Jane.
746. 434 CRO

  Crochet : 25 projects for the new stitcher 1st ed.
Meldrum, Carol.
746. 434 MEL
 
     Unexpected crochet for the home : [23 unique designs]
Maikon, Lena.
746. 434 MAI

Leinhauser, Jean
746. 434 LEI

Dobiasch, Cornelia.
746. 434 DOB

Hubert, Margaret.
746. 434 HUB 

Despite how they look the book titles are not hot links, go to the library catalogue and search by title


Good Websites

www.craftyarncouncil.com/  a non-profit organization of big yarn company’s trying to encourage yarn crafts, good tutorials

www.canadianliving.com/crafts/crochet/  good tutorials and free patterns

 And one Video

Calgary resources

www.chinooklearningservices.com  has crochet classes

Summer camp for grownups, varied courses in most of the fibre arts


Buying Supplies

ramwools.com/  they do have crochet hooks but not yet on the web site, phone them to order, say hello to Lori for me, great yarns and service based in Winnipeg

www.elann.com wonderful site for vast number of yarns including great bargains, their crochet hooks are expensive though, based in Vancouver

www.customwoolenmills.com north and west of Calgary, lovely yarn in 30 + colours from western Canadian sheep, no crochet hooks, say hello to Fenn for me


There are 4 or 5 yarn stores in Calgary and the Big M box. 

Social Web sites

www.ravelry.com anyone who spins, knits, crochets etc. should join. My Rav user name is janientrelac

http://www.stashlounge.com/Home is a new idea in Calgary.  They might have crochet classes

AND Me blogging at   janientrelac.blogspot.com/  where this handout is April blog.  All the hotlinks are easier to use from my blog and I will be adding stuff.






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