200 Ripple Stitch Patterns

Author: Jan Eaton
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
ISBN: 178126600X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134

Book Description
“If you are bistitchual and enjoy both crocheting and knitting, [this] is a great stitch guide that will keep you inspired!” —Underground Crafter A new edition of the popular stitch book by the internationally renowned needlecraft and textile designer. In this collection, create beautiful fabrics with variegated zigzags of color and pretty ridged effects that are perfect for afghans, throws, baby blankets and even wall hangings. This easy-to-use book features 200 colorful ripple stitch patterns to knit and crochet using a range of techniques, from traditional Shetland lace stitches to modern textured pattern. Each stitch features a detailed photograph, clear instructions and suggested color variations; Jan’s book also includes guidance on planning projects, choosing yarn, making and combining swatches, and finishing edges, along with an easy-to-follow refresher course on knitting and crochet basics. There is even the addition of five beautiful projects inside for you to knit and crochet, allowing you to see the myriad creations that can be made with the stitch patterns. With so much inspiration to help you in one handy guide book, prepare to while away hours knitting and crocheting your dream designs with this essential and invaluable directory that’s perfect for new and familiar needlecrafters everywhere.

Rippling Effects

Author: Carole Prior
Publisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1609001575
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 31

Book Description
Ripple afghans are quick and fun to create. They are perfect for beginners and relaxing for the experienced crocheter. Everyone will love these 16 creations!

50 Fabulous Knit Stitches

Author: Rita Weiss
Publisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1601404883
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Part of the pleasure of knitting is discovering and experimenting with beautiful new stitches. And if you have been looking for new stitches to add creativity to your knitting projects, you've come to the right place. Rita Weiss has collected 50 fabulous stitches you can use in many different ways -- for sweaters, baby items, afghans, hats, even socks -- anything you might want to create with your knitting needles. Have fun swatching these patterns, then pick your favorites and start creating magic in your next project! Stitches include Garden Glories, Grapes, Bear Claw, Wings, Little Blossoms, Zig Zag Bobbles, Climbing Vine, Dueling Banjoes, Cherry Tree, Tassels, Hearts, Eyelet Leaves, Raindrops, and many more.

50 Ripple Stitches

Author: Darla Sims
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781596353626
Category : Crocheting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"A must-have reference book of fabulous ripple stitches!"

100 Colorful Ripple Stitches to Crochet

Author: Leonie Morgan
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250049490
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
100 Colorful Ripple Stitches to Crochet by Leonie Morgan is a wonderfully illustrated and easy-to-use guide to making and using ripple stitches in delightful and inspiring colorways, perfect for blankets, throws, and accessories. With 75 original stitch designs to choose from, using color and texture to create stunning zig-zags, ripples, and waves, there is plenty here to appeal to every crocheter. Each design has a clear written pattern, an easy-to-follow chart, and a color variation to try out. The designs range from simple to more advanced patterns and also include ripple stitches worked in the round for unusual and eye-catching projects. It even includes five great projects as inspiration for how some of the designs could go together!

Two Hundred Stitch Patterns for Baby Blankets

Author: Jan Eaton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845431426
Category : Blankets
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Wrap up your baby in the ultimate comfort blanket, stitched with love. This is the biggest ever collection of knitting- and crochet-stitch patterns specially designed for making cosy crib covers, beautiful heirloom shawls and supersoft blankets and afghans. A delight to stitch for your own little one, they also make an extra-special christening or baby-shower gift. The main directory features 200 stitch patterns, mix-and-match block designs, and a selection of pretty trims, each with a detailed swatch photograph, easy-to-follow instructions, and motif diagrams where appropriate. Designs are rated according to degree of skill required, and all stitches and techniques are clearly explained. Experiment with colour and texture and choose from bobbles, cables, lacy picot patterns, ripples and blocks featuring hearts, teddies and flowers.

Big Book of Crochet Afghans

Author: Connie Ellison
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 1596354828
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 82

Book Description
Adding a touch of comfort and style to a crafter's home decor, the patterns in this collection can be made from a variety of yarns and colors and by crocheters of all skill levels. With 26 designs, this book features full-color photographs and detailed instructions on stitching and incorporating motifs and patterns such as granny squares, Tunisian lace, pineapples, shells, ripples, and more. Beautiful, whimsical, and practical, these afghans make perfect gifts and home accents.

Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary

Author: Dora Ohrenstein
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683355164
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 294

Book Description
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.

200 More Crochet Stitches

Author: Tracey Todhunter
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781266093
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
Following the success of 200 Crochet Stitches comes 200 More Crochet Stitches by bestselling designer Tracey Todhunter. This brand-new collection includes both classic and new stitches, reflecting the modern crocheter's thirst for new ideas and innovative techniques. As well as popular traditional stitch styles such as ridges, cables and ripples, there are complex Tunisian stitches, trellis and picot, plus textured patterns like bobbles and puffs for those who like to add some 3D fun to their designs! This is the only stitch guide to combine clear, photographic step-by-step instructions, charts and examples of the stitches.The book also includes feature spreads that explore ideas for yarns and colours, along with the multiple ways you can use your newly learnt stitches in garments, accessories and homewares. This is a book packed full of instruction, ideas and inspiration that crocheters everywhere can dip into time and time again.

100 Quick & Easy Crochet Stitches

Author: Darla Sims
Publisher: Annie's Attic
ISBN: 9781596357945
Category : Crocheting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"It's easy to cut crochet time by up to 50 percent or more with the quick stitches and tricks in this book. Each stitch description includes multiples needed to allow the stitcher to make any size project, and any type of yarn can be used to create the designs. One hundred easy crochet stitch patterns are featured--including openweave, textured patterns, and ripples--and most consist of double crochet stitches and chains which can be worked up quickly. This reference also includes tips on turning chains and gauge, as well as how to make any project the same dimension."--from publisher's description.