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Crochet With Beautiful, Hand-Dyed Yarn

Hand-dyed indie yarn isn’t only for knitters! These 15 crochet patterns by Kaitlin Ostafew—the crochet designer behind Sass and Stitch—are designed to highlight the best features of lightweight, delicate sock weight yarn, so you can create high- quality garments and accessories with every color you’ve been dreaming of. From supporting independent dyers to stitching larger projects with intricate details, Kaitlin’s easy-to-follow instructions will transform you into a pro at crocheting with this luxurious handcrafted yarn.

Beginners and seasoned crocheters alike will adore the soft, detailed textures of Kaitlin’s elegant designs. Try out exciting new colorways with easy one-skein patterns like the Eloise Hair Bow or Autumn Stroll Earwarmer. Stitch up an heirloom garment to treasure for years with the Choose Your Adventure Cardi and Dragonfly Twist Wrap. Or, put the scraps from your favorite skeins to use with creative patchwork pieces like the Color Wheel Pillow or the Sassy Scrappy Blanket. These thoughtfully designed patterns are sure to make hand-dyed sock weight yarn a staple in your crochet collection!

About the Author

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Kaitlin Ostafew is the designer behind Sass and Stitch, a crochet design business focused on beginner-friendly patterns for accessories, garments and home goods. She lives in Mayfield, Kentucky.

Praise For…

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“Can crocheters use sock weight yarn? Kaitlin answers an age-old question with a resounding YES! This book is packed with tips, techniques and inspiration that will have yarn lovers looking at thin yarns in a whole new way. It’s a must-have for any crafty library.”
—Toni Lipsey, author of The Tunisian Crochet Handbook

“Using hand-dyed yarn can be intimidating, but Kaitlin does a fabulous job of making you feel comfortable crocheting with it! The patterns are fun and exciting, and you’ll want to start crocheting immediately!”
—Reshma Alfus, founder of Hello Lavender