Panel by Panel Afghans


Book Description

Learning to crochet is such a relaxing, rewarding thing to do! Why not add to your knowledge of crochet with Becky Stevens' beginner, fisherman, and Tunisian stitches? This book presents three sampler afghans that demonstrate just a few of the amazing combinations you can make by mixing and matching these 44 lovely stitches, panel by panel. Not only will you learn new stitches, you'll become your own crochet designer! There are five Basic Crochet Panels, five Easy Panels using short row repeats, 14 Fisherman Panels with lots of texture, and 20 Tunisian Crochet Panels ranging in skill from beginner to intermediate. Selected patterns make up the All the Basics Afghan, Easy Stitches Baby Sampler, and Fisherman and Tunisian Sampler. Panel by Panel Afghans (Leisure Arts #4814)




Colorful Tunisian Afghans to Crochet


Book Description

Create a beautiful work of art by combining Tunisian crochet, also known as Afghan stitch--a crochet method that gives the appearance of knitting--with a pattern embroidered on top using the techniques and designs included in this manual. These six lovely afghans are all crocheted using Red Heart fine- or medium-weight yarn and are worked in panels, blocks, or one piece. Charts are included for each project to aid with embroidering a gorgeous floral design on top of the finished afghan.




Last-Minute Afghans


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"Fill your home with warmth when you make these 6 quick-knit designs"--Cover.




The Art of Crochet Blankets


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Discover a new source of inspiration for your crochet hook...the beautiful work of today's modern makers! Follow popular crochet blanket designer Rachele Carmona through her unique collection of crochet blankets inspired by the work of popular independent artists. The Art of Crochet Blankets will help you create your own colorful crochet blankets as unique works of art for your home! Inside this one-of-a-kind crochet blanket guide you'll find: • Details on how to translate art to hook with 18 bold and unique crochet afghan patterns influenced by the works of their feature artist. • Modern quilts, fabric designs, tapestry weaving, digital art, and more become the source of one-of-a-kind projects for a more artful home. • Biographies and beautiful photos profiling 6 inspiring modern makers--Tula Pink, April Rhodes, Maryanne Moodie, Fransisco Valle, Maud Vantours, and Caitline Dowe-Sandes. Discover the inspiration that lies beyond the world of crochet with The Art of Crochet Blankets.




Farmhouse Mug Mats


Book Description

Practical yet pretty, a mug rug is one of the latest home trends. Mug rugs are extra-large drink coasters, or smaller versions of place mats, that are the perfect size to hold your favorite beverage, with room for a treat. They make the perfect gift when you wrap them with a cute mug and a packet of cocoa! You will find 12 charming little mats all stitched with farmhouse colors and themes. Designs include sheep, rooster, pig, bee, kitty, rustic fall truck, and more. All are made using Scheepjes® Softfun DK-weight yarn.




The Big Book of Baby Afghans


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The Big Book of Baby Afghans, - A must for any crocheter's library, this book has 22+ baby blankets for all skill levels. Perfect for quick and easy gifts or family heirlooms.




Quick and Cozy Afghans


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Fill your home with warmth and color with these 52 easy patterns that will delight beginning and experienced crocheters alike. From "Classic Elegance" to "Country Casual" and "Soft and Sweet," you'll love the use of basic stitches and simple patterns.




Afghans for All Reasons and All Seasons


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Afghans for All Reasons & All Seasons -39 afghans to crochet and give to charities, family, friends, or to create to celebrate an event, holiday, or a change of season.




Colorful Cuddlers


Book Description

For the special baby in your life, why not crochet a beautiful blanket with lots of color? These four darling designs by Becky Stevens use plenty of pleasing pastels. Choose diagonal stripes, horizontal bands of color alternating with white lace, radiating squares of varying hues, or aran sampler panels. The afghan you make will delight the little one with its softness. "And really," says Becky, "what can be more rewarding than to relax with crochet and see the final result--a very thoughtful gift for a sweet baby?" The four crochet baby afghans in Colorful Cuddlers are all made using light weight yarn: Snuggled in Softness, Sweet Caress, Embraced in Love, and Soft Snuggles.




Mile-a-minute Afghans


Book Description

Discover a complete collection that combines 26 of Leisure Arts' best-of-the-best afghan patterns with 30 new designs. These patterns work well if you only have a few minutes to crochet -- and the strips are easy to carry if you like to work on the go.