Front cover of Not Your Granny's Granny Squares for Babies and Kids by Babette Ulmer, hardback

Not Your Granny's Granny Squares for Babies and Kids : Crochet Adorable Clothes, Toys, and More! - Babette Ulmer

Babette Ulmer

£14.99
  • Pages · 128 pages
  • Publication Date · 10/09/2026
  • Genre · Fashion & textiles: design
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For a kid, there's nothing better than having really cool clothes to wear; for adults, there's nothing more gratifying than making those clothes! In Not Your Granny's Granny Squares for Kids, learn how to make beautifully crocheted pieces a child would actually enjoy wearing. Say goodbye to bonnets, booties, and baby blankets, and hello to halters, headbands, sundresses, dapper sweaters, shorts, and even more. Whether you're crocheting a piece to give at the next baby shower, or something for a child in your own family, this book has something for everyone, featuring not only clothing for boys and girls, with fits ranging from babies to tweens, but also great accessories and even toys, all with a truly fresh and modern flair. NEW LOOKS FOR GRANNY SQUARES: The pieces in this book are fashion-forward while still being age appropriate, taking granny squares to the next level. STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS: Includes easy-to-read instructions and charts that make knitting these patterns a breeze. STUNNING IMAGES: Enjoy beautiful full-color photography of kids showing off their beautiful creations! ALL SKILL LEVELS: Whether you're an experienced crocheter or looking to make your first granny square, Not Your Granny's Granny Squares for Kids appeals to a wide variety of crafters.

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