Not Your Grandma's Crochet

The first book from @realm.designs, a fast growing crochet influencer, aimed at new-age creatives wanting to dress sustainably, slow down, and unplug.

Structured around mood and occasion, these are crochet clothes you actually want to wear.

This is not your grandma’s crochet.

From scrunchies and vests, cozy jumpers and daisy chain bags, to colorful granny-square summer dresses, Not Your Grandma's Crochet is a fun, easy, and accessible guide to creating your own colorful crochet wardrobe with a retro twist.

Unwind and chill out whilst building your crochet skills and making clothes for every mood and occasion. From cozy winter knits and comfy clothes to all-out summer holiday vibes and everything you need to get festival ready, this book is filled with crochet clothes you actually want to wear.

If you're just starting out and looking to build confidence with crochet, we've got you covered with crochet skill builders and 20 crochet patterns in a range of difficulty levels, all created by Realm Designs, a one-woman, sustainable crochet design studio."Beth has put together a fantastic collection of designs that are not only bright and fun, but are actually designs you want to create. This book has designs for each season making it a great book for anyone who wants to add crochet wearables to their closet. The designs are intricate but manageable for any and all skill levels. Not Your Grandma's Crochet is a must-have book for any crocheter."
—Lauren Espy, author and designer of A Menagerie of StitchesBeth Povey, aka @realm.designs, has a passion for crochet and makes fun, colorful clothing and accessories often inspired by retro designs. She makes items that are eco-friendly, sustainable, fashionable, and easy to create yourself at home. Beth learned to crochet at college and, after discovering the negative effects the fashion industry had on the environment, was inspired to start Realm Designs and do her bit to change the way people think about the clothes we wear, whilst looking fabulous at the same time!