{"title":"Books by Kate Eastwood","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781782498940","title":"Crocheted Home","description":"Create something beautiful for every room in the house with these 35 inspiring crochet patterns. With easy-to-follow patterns and unique designs from Kate Eastwood, you'll find something cosy, stylish or practical to have in your home all year round or to bring out at special occasions.   Kate Eastwood, author of Crocheted Wreaths and Garlands, has created 35 beautiful and inspiring designs for the home, with something to suit every room in the house and every time of year. You could crochet a colourful bolster cushion or stylish pompom-edged throw for the living room, or a hot water bottle cover or blanket for the bedroom. Why not try making some seasonal tea cosies or smart table mats to impress your guests in the kitchen? Kate has designed some modern accessories for your bathroom, including a bathmat and cotton facecloths while the contemporary cloud blanket and colourful balloon cushion would look right at home in a child's bedroom or nursery. Kate has also included some great projects to use in the festive seasons, such as the Christmas Nordic wreath and the spring table runner, perfect for Easter. With clear patterns and illustrations of all the stitches, skills and techniques required, all you need is some yarn and a hook to start creating beautiful projects for your home.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304604938613,"sku":"9781782498940","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781782498940_daab03b5-bc46-4575-bd06-d86eb7a6374b.jpg?v=1786025787"},{"product_id":"9781800654648","title":"Crocheted Squares: 35 patterns to make","description":"“The crochet world’s most versatile pattern.” – Publisher's WeeklyDiscover how to make 25 EXQUISITE CROCHETED SQUARES and 10 PROJECTS, inspired by occasions, celebrations and the seasons.   A BRAND-NEW COLLECTION from KATE EASTWOOD who is known and loved on Instagram (@just_pootling) for her beautiful crochet designs. In the first chapter, find blocks inspired by the seasons, from a Blossom Wreath for spring to a charming Winter Penguin. The second chapter features squares for marking occasions, such as a Birthday Cupcake and a Front Door Scene for a new home. In chapter 3, crochet show-stopping celebration squares, including a Diwali Candle and an adorable Easter Bunny.  The final chapter includes projects such as a Framed Seasonal Tree Picture, a Daisy Hot Water Bottle Cover and a Gingham Baby Blanket, which you can personalise with your choice of squares and colours.   The step-by-step techniques section shows you all the stitches you'll need, and each design includes a difficulty rating so you can start with the simplest squares before you move on to more intricate blocks.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56306899255669,"sku":"9781800654648","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800654648_3ab62733-7700-49a3-8b53-461284332c78.jpg?v=1786026818"},{"product_id":"9781800653122","title":"Introduction to Crochet: 25 easy projects to make","description":"A stunning collection of 25 beginner-friendly crochet patterns, including a pompom cushion, a star wreath, coasters and more. Kate Eastwood is known and loved for her unique crocheted decorations, as well as her exquisite attention to detail in everything she makes. Here, she shows you how to make 25 beautiful projects that are suitable for beginners as well as experienced crocheters who are looking for simple and innovative designs. In chapter 1, Home Accessories, find out how to make practical projects such as a stylish tote bag made with chunky jersey yarn, a trio of stacking storage baskets and easy circular table mats. The second chapter, Blankets \u0026amp; Cushions, includes colourful makes such as a checked blanket, a patchwork cushion and a pretty baby blanket embellished with flowers. Chapter 3, Wreaths \u0026amp; Garlands, features gorgeous decorations such as a festive mistletoe wreath, a simple daisy chain garland and a mini heart wreath. Each project is illustrated with inspiring photography, and there is also a step-by-step techniques section that guides you through all the stitches, skills and techniques you will need. This is an updated and expanded edition of Crocheted Wreaths \u0026amp; Garlands and Crocheted Home featuring 5 new patterns.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307119030645,"sku":"9781800653122","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800653122_fbfb60ab-32c2-4003-8a5b-dda10442abcc.jpg?v=1786026747"},{"product_id":"9781800651364","title":"Crochet with Flowers and Plants","description":"A charming collection of crocheted designs for the home, featuring flowers, plants and leaves.   Kate Eastwood is known and loved for her wreaths and garlands covered in crocheted decorations, and her exquisite attention to detail in everything she makes. Crochet with Flowers and Plants brings together her love of nature and the seasons with her eye for colour and style. These 35 different patterns for blankets and cushions, home décor, table decorations and wreaths and garlands all feature flower, leaf or plant motifs, and in a few cases they actually recreate the whole plant! If you follow Kate on Instagram (@justpootling) or if you have seen her work in Simply Crochet magazine or on lovecrafts.com, you'll know how much her garden and the countryside around her home are an inspiration to her. Now you too can share her appreciation of nature with these beautiful designs.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56312936792437,"sku":"9781800651364","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800651364_b3a1fe29-5ffa-46dd-82db-6a31f1796fe7.jpg?v=1786026668"},{"product_id":"9781800656437","title":"Christmas Crochet: 35 patterns to make","description":"Celebrate Christmas with these 35 stunning FESTIVE CROCHET PROJECTS for decorations, homewares and gifts.   KATE EASTWOOD is known and loved on Instagram (@just_pootling) for her beautiful designs. Turn your home into a winter wonderland with the wreaths and decorations in the first chapter which include mini Christmas trees, a holly wreath complete with gold birds and a mistletoe string.   Next, create gorgeous homewares that you can bring out year after year, from a Christmas cushion to frosted ivy-leaf coasters and a star basket that’s perfect for storing presents.   Finally, chapter 3 features patterns to help you make thoughtful and unique cards and gifts, such as pretty candle jars that make lovely table favours, and stunning Christmas-, Diwali- and Hanukkah-themed squares that can be made into framed pictures or greetings cards.   The illustrated step-by-step techniques section guides you through all the stitches you'll need, and each project features beautiful festive photography to get you in the Christmas spirit. Christmas Crochet is a compilation of previously published favourites.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369193615733,"sku":"9781800656437","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800656437.jpg?v=1791213804"},{"product_id":"easy-crochet-wreaths-and-garlands","title":"Easy Crochet: Wreaths and Garlands","description":"From AWARD-WINNING author Kate Eastwood - winner in the Creative Book Awards 2026.   Crochet CONTEMPORARY home decorations with 35 SIMPLE YET STUNNING patterns.   Create COLOURFUL, NATURAL-looking wreaths and garlands designed to suit every home, every style and every time of year.   From delicate florals and leafy garlands that never fade, to eye-catching wreaths you’ll want to display longafter the season has passed, this collection from expert crocheter Kate Eastwood (@just_pootling) proves that crochet décor isn’t just for Christmas. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a charming Heart Garland, welcome spring with an Easter Egg Wreath or brighten your hallway in summer with a wreath bursting with juicy strawberries. As autumn arrives, a ring of crocheted pumpkins makes the perfect front-door feature, while Christmas brings festive favourites including a Mistletoe Wreath and a whimsical Gingerbread Garland.   The in-depth techniques section will help you master every stitch and skill you’ll need, and each project includes a clear skill rating, making the book accessible whatever your level of crochet.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57507741696373,"sku":"9781800656659","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-kate-eastwood.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}