Crochet Colorwork Made Easy

Creating patterns with colored yarns, often associated with knitting, is fun and easy to achieve with simple crochet techniques. Claire Goodale, founder of the crochet design company E'Claire Makery, makes colorwork accessible to crafters who are familiar with basic crochet stitches. With 20 cheerful patterns and helpful step-by-step instructions, readers can add unique details and bold focal points to their projects.

Readers will learn how to switch yarn colors easily, work a project flat and in the round, follow a colorwork chart and more. Dynamic detailed designs, range from geometric shapes to floral accents and seasonal motifs. The Falling Leaves Mittens are a cute and cozy fall wardrobe addition, the Diamond Fade Top has a stylish, modern look for any season, and the Tartan Plaid Hat is sure to wow friends and family as a holiday gift. Claire's helpful tips and tricks, such as how to keep yarns from tangling while working and how to weave in ends as you crochet, help to build readers' confidence and ensure impressive results. These simple, joyful patterns make colorwork techniques approachable and bring a bright, contemporary flair to crochet.