Author : Sixth&spring Sixth&spring Books
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,61 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 9781640210486
Crocheters will rejoice at this essential, lavishly illustrated guide. Step-by-step color photographs lay out all the basic techniques and stitches. A dictionary of crochet patterns follows, including granny squares, colorwork, lacy motifs, and edgings--all with a full-color swatch photograph, instructions, and a diagram. More than 25 gorgeous designs, chosen from the pages of Vogue Knitting Crochet magazine, include gorgeous crocheted sweaters, shawls, hats, and bags.
Author : Wendi Cusins
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,53 MB
Release : 2022-12
Category : Crocheting
ISBN : 9786057834164
Are you tired of plain, basic crochet stitches and want to try something a bit different? Or are you wanting to attempt a more challenging stitch pattern as your skills improve? Whether you have recently discovered crocheting, or whether you have wielded your hook for years, this book will become your go-to resource--either for stitch pattern ideas to try out, or for inspiration to create and come up with your own designs. Each stitch pattern in this book is worked in rows, using a traditional crochet hook. Besides the written stitch patterns, there are accompanying photographs, as well as a crochet stitch charts to follow.
Author : Darla Sims
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 31,78 MB
Release : 2006-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1601400187
Do you love the Old-World look of a cabled sweater? Then why not crochet an afghan replete with the same rich, romantic patterns? Sixty-three pattern stitches come together to create this heirloom-quality sampler afghan. For the matching square pillow, simply assemble four blocks for the front and create a single large block for the back. Or fashion a soft and elegant bolster pillow using sections of several pattern stitches. This compendium of cable designs is only the latest volume in the Leisure Arts stitch library. Round out your pattern collection with Leisure Arts Leaflet #555, 63 Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches, and Leaflet #2146, 63 More Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches. A world of touchable, crocheted texture awaits your discovery on every page! By Darla Sims. 63 Cable Stitches to Crochet (Leisure Arts #3961)
Author : Darla Sims
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 25,5 MB
Release : 2006-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1601402066
280 Crochet Shell Patterns -There are plenty of choices in this compendium of 280 different shell stitches for creating fashionable crochet designs.
Author : Sally Coulthard
Publisher : Hardie Grant Publishing
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 20,56 MB
Release : 2019-03-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1787132978
Crafted is a celebration of craft in the 21st century – a definitive visual guide to all things handmade. Featuring over 73 of the most popular and well-established crafts, Sally Coulthard explores their history, materials and techniques as she offers a deeper insight into some of your favourite crafts and provides inspiration for both new and ancient creative pursuits. After an introductory section covering the culture of craft (its definition, why it matters, history and community), the main body of the book consists of beautifully illustrated entries on 73 of the world's most established crafts. The scope is encyclopaedic and covers Paper, Pen & Print (bookbinding, origami, calligraphy, lino printing), Textiles, Cloth & Leather (fur & leather, embroidery, knitting, dyeing), Pottery, Glass & Stone (porcelain, stained glass, stone carving), Wood, Willow & Nature (basket weaving, wood carving, lime plastering and thatching) and Metal (gold, bronze, cast iron and steel). A comprehensive directory of craft organisations and professional communities and guilds, completes this groundbreaking compendium.
Author : Naomi McEneely
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,46 MB
Release : 2003-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781931499194
For weavers, knitters, sewers, quilters, embroiderers, crocheters, or anyone who is interested in the textile arts, this compendium offers an extensive range of fabric finishes. From basic to esoteric, simple and elegant to highly decorative, these finishes can be applied to any fabric--woven, knitted, crocheted, handmade, or purchased. Each technique is clearly presented with text, illustrations, and photographs of examples.
Author : Christian Zinzendorf
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing Limited
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 15,37 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780764337154
Learn the fascinating story of the flax to linen process in history, legend, song, crafts, lesson plans, and recipes. With 414 images, this comprehensive book dates back thousands of years, from how flax was cultivated in the Middle East and Europe, its beginnings in America, to its use in the twenty-first century. Guidelines for planting, harvesting, breaking, spinning, weaving, and other processes provided. If you're a collector, flax tools, spinning wheels, and flax-made antique fabrics and linen make great collectibles. Make a rope bed, a linseed oil lamp, and even bake buttermilk biscuits with flaxseed. Discover the many great uses of this plant and the role it played throughout the world. This is a great resource for history buffs, collectors, educators, and planters.
Author : Jan Eaton
Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,99 MB
Release : 2017-07-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781250125101
Give a professional finish to your crochet garments and accessories with this indispensable compendium of technical know-how and troubleshooting tips. Techniques are organized in the order that you’d need them as you work through a project, from choosing the right yarn to looking after your finished garment. Step-by-step photographs, diagrams, and clear instructions guide you through each stage of your work, or you can dip in for help with a particular problem. Discover how to substitute yarns and accurately estimate the amount required, adapt patterns to create tailor-made garments, and lengthen an existing piece with trims and edgings. From basic chain stitches to filet crochet, there’s advice for all kinds of stitches, mixing and matching, and dealing with gauge variations. You’ll also find plenty of inspiration for adding an extra-special touch to your work using beaded embellishments and surface crochet!
Author : Val Pierce
Publisher : GMC Publications
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 26,13 MB
Release : 2020-06-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781784945626
100 Essential Crochet Stitches is the ultimate "Go-To" guide for 100 of the most essential crochet stitches. Ideal for beginners or a great reference guide for more experienced crocheter's, this reference book is essential for all who want to hone their skills. It provides all the information needed to make a large range of projects. Readers will enjoy the concise step-by-step instructions and crystal clear photography, carefully explaining how to create each stitch. This is sure to be the essential guide for all crocheter's for years to come.
Author : Anonymous
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 37,87 MB
Release : 2024-01-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3385301327
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
