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Learning to Crochet (How‑to Library) offers a hands‑on introduction to crocheting for juvenile readers. Each project—ranging from blankets to smartphone cases—is broken into clear sections with diagrams and written instructions, allowing students to follow along and build confidence.
The book encourages literacy skills by pairing craft activities with text comprehension. Learners encounter and apply domain‑specific vocabulary, practice new techniques, and reinforce previously familiar concepts. An informational index, glossary, and suggestions for further research enable independent exploration and deeper learning.
Ideal for classrooms or home projects, this resource blends craft instruction with language development, making it a valuable addition to any juvenile curriculum or craft‑library collection.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Dana Meachen Rau
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