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Retro Crochet Style: 15 Beginner-Friendly Vintage-Inspired Patterns

Retro Crochet Style is Savannah Price’s book of 15 beginner-friendly crochet patterns for vintage-inspired clothing. It focuses on patchwork designs influenced by 1960s and 1970s fashion, with troubleshooting guidance for garment crocheters and patterns described as customizable for different body types.

At a glance

Includes 15 patterns for retro-inspired crocheted clothing.
Patterns draw on 1960s and 1970s styles and emphasize patchwork designs.
A troubleshooting section is presented as help for beginner garment crocheters.
Named designs include the Gardenia Vest, Sunbeam Skirt, Secret Garden Sweater and Daisy Daze Dress.
The listing describes the designs as customizable for different body types.

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Pros and cons

Pros

Combines wearable garment patterns with a clear vintage and patchwork theme.
Troubleshooting guidance may help readers working through garment-crochet techniques.
Customer feedback describes the book as readable and easy to follow for basic crocheting.

Technical specifications

8 specifications

Book details
Publisher	Page Street Publishing
Publication date	Sept. 5 2023
Language	English
Print length	168 pages
ISBN-10	1645678911
ISBN-13	978-1645678915

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions	19.81 x 0.89 x 22.73 cm
Weight listed	1.05 kg

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The beginner-friendly positioning is specifically for the book’s garment patterns and troubleshooting. The listing does not establish that it teaches crochet from the absolute basics.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Crocheters seeking vintage-inspired clothing patterns with a 1960s and 1970s influence.
Readers interested in patchwork garments and project troubleshooting.
Crocheters looking for a printed pattern book rather than a general crochet primer.

Less suited to

Readers seeking patterns for non-garment projects or a broad crochet reference beyond clothing.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 170 ratings

5 stars79%79%
4 stars11%11%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars1%1%
1 star2%2%

Customer feedback highlights the patterns and content, with readers also describing the writing as accessible and the instructions as easy to follow for basic crocheting. That reported readability may be useful for newcomers to garment projects, while the listing positions the book around clothing patterns rather than a complete basics course. Aggregate ratings are generally favourable, though they do not explain the reasons behind individual ratings.

Positive themes

Readers describe the patterns and content positively.
Feedback describes the writing as accessible and the material as easy to follow for basic crocheting.

Frequently asked questions

How many patterns are included?

The title describes 15 beginner-friendly patterns for creating a vintage-inspired closet.

What kinds of projects does the book focus on?

The listing describes crocheted clothing, including designs such as a vest, skirt, sweater and dress.

Is this a general crochet instruction book?

The listing focuses on clothing patterns and includes troubleshooting for beginner garment crocheters. It does not establish that the book teaches all basic crochet techniques.