The Complete Stitch Directory
Author : Patsy North
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 35,80 MB
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : Canvas embroidery
ISBN : 9781851522309
Author : Patsy North
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 35,80 MB
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : Canvas embroidery
ISBN : 9781851522309
Author : Crescent Books
Publisher : Crescent
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 49,92 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
With over 850 illustrations of stitches and methods for knitting, crochet, embroidery and needlepoint. Color catalog of over 700 beautiful patterns and stitches.
Author : Linda Schäpper
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 42,85 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579909154
A classic of stitchwork, The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs has now been updated with all-new diagrams and full-color photography, and showcases 500 designs--from traditional favorites to originals found nowhere else. There are soft and lacy patterns; some that mimic knitting, weaving, or patchwork; and others that use large openwork and popcorn stitches. And every stitch design features a photo, reader-friendly instructions, and a diagram showing each stitch and its placement--so it’s easy to understand the entire design at a glance. The guide also includes a pictorial index, which displays the complete pattern, and directions for all basic crochet stitches. Both beginners and experienced crocheters alike will turn to this invaluable reference for years to come. A Main Selection of the Crafter's Choice Book Club.
Author : Nele Braas
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 35,26 MB
Release : 2021-05-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0811768678
This is the ultimate collection of crochet stitch inspiration! 440 stitches are presented in color, each with a sample swatch of the fabric and charted instructions with notes and detailed chart keys. Divided into ten chapters by the type of stitches, such as shells, waves and chevrons, openwork, cables and textures, and even borders and granny squares, this collection boasts a vast variety of stitches, well organized and presented in an easy-to-use fashion. You'll reference this indispensable resource again and again!
Author : Vogue Magazine
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,13 MB
Release : 2020-11-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781970048001
A companion to Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book, this ultimate stitch dictionary compiles the best of the Vogue Knitting Stitchionary series into a single volume. More than 800 stitches--including 100 that are brand new-- encompass knit and purl textures, cables, lace, colorwork, edgings, and other combinations, all pulled from Vogue Knitting. Patterns feature both text and chart instructions whenever possible. Featuring enhanced photography and hundreds of additional charts, this is beautiful, user-friendly, and a source of creativity.
Author : Lesley Stanfield
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 37,33 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579900274
Provides knitters with charts of various kinds of stitches, including knit and purl, cable, lace and bobble, and twisted stitches, with gauge measurements and instructions
Author : Emma Homent
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 27,41 MB
Release : 2022-09-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1446381501
The ultimate resource for needlepoint, canvaswork and tapestry embroidery, packed with over 100 decorative stitches and techniques. You may have tried tent stitch and cross stitch and you’ve probably seen some Bargello popping up in craft magazines, but did you know that these are only a couple of the needlepoint stitches out there? This essential guide to needlepoint will allow you to bring far greater texture and interest to your stitching, with expert guidance on how to embroider the stitches and how to choose the best stitches for your designs. Always worked on an open-weave, grid-like canvas, even needlepoint’s most decorative stitches are surprisingly easy. In this step-by-step guide, packed full of handy how-to illustrations, beginners and expert stitchers alike will feel confident enough to give every stitch a go. Alongside the stitch directory, you’ll find all the information you need on materials and equipment, and 10 bite-sized projects with full-colour charts to show off your new stitching superpowers. Author Emma Homent has been pioneering the rediscovery of all the incredible stitches in her popular #stitchmondays posts on Instagram. In this book, Emma shares her passion for this traditional craft in a fresh and contemporary way, with a desirable modern aesthetic for a new generation of needlepointers. You'll learn about the tools and materials needed, how to organise threads, and how to frame up your canvas for stitching. Over 100 stitches are demonstrated with both photos and diagrams, with 10 easy and accessible projects to help ease you into trying out some of the fancier stitches - including a glasses case, plant hanger, accessories, gifts and more. Emma also shares her guidance on what stitches are best for backgrounds, for filling large areas more quickly, and which are best for adding structure and interest. Whether you are a keen embroiderer or an absolute beginner, this invaluable guide is your go-to resource for everything needlepoint.
Author : Dora Ohrenstein
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 35,13 MB
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1683355164
This illustrated crochet stitch dictionary features 125 stitches plus handy shaping techniques and endless inspiration for creative crocheters. In Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary, designer Dora Ohrenstein offers detailed instructions for 125 beautiful stitch patterns. Plus, she explains how to increase and decrease each stitch pattern in three different ways—without shaping, with shaping at the edges, and with internal shaping. This hefty collection, ranging from lace and filigree to shells and textured stitches, is loaded with beautifully photographed swatches of each pattern, plus charted and text instructions. Ohrenstein’s focus on shaping techniques makes it possible to explore an array of variations without a pattern.
Author : Linda Schäpper
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 26,36 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579909147
Provides complete instructions for crocheting over three hundred borders and band stitch designs, and includes photographs of stitches with an accompanying diagram illustrating stitch placement within the band or border design.
Author : Sharon Turner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 12,85 MB
Release : 2011-10-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1118018958
350 stitch patterns you'll use again and again Knitting Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia gives you quick visual access to a comprehensive collection of stitch combinations that enable you to create your own designs or modify existing patterns with ease. Each stitch is accompanied by a full-color photo and diagram to make learning even easier, while sidebars guide you through tricky parts of various stitch patterns. knit and purl patterns • ribs • bobbles and textured stitches • slipstitch patterns • twist-stitch patterns • cables • drop-stitch, eyelet, and lace patterns • borders and edgings • color knitting patterns