Author: Joanne Gonzalez
Publisher: Annie's Wholesale
ISBN: 164025109X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Welcome to Waterfall crochet, a method that introduces a way to get the look of multiple mid-row color changes without all the hassle. No more carrying the dropped color across the row, and no more mid-row color changes. This newtechnique uses chain spaces to form a lattice to work over. Colors are worked the entire row and color changes are only done at the end of rows. For most projects, yarn is carried up the side and worked over when making the border.
Waterfall Crochet Granny Squares
Author: Joanne Gonzalez
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781640254404
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Discover a method that lets you get the look of multiple midrow color changes without all the hassle. This technique uses chain spaces to form a lattice to work over. Colors are worked the entire row and color changes are only done at the ends of rows. You will find 20 different granny square patterns, all the same size, plus instructions to join them together, as well as a simple but unique border. For most squares the yarn is carried up the side and worked over when stitching the border.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781640254404
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Discover a method that lets you get the look of multiple midrow color changes without all the hassle. This technique uses chain spaces to form a lattice to work over. Colors are worked the entire row and color changes are only done at the ends of rows. You will find 20 different granny square patterns, all the same size, plus instructions to join them together, as well as a simple but unique border. For most squares the yarn is carried up the side and worked over when stitching the border.
Making with Meaning
Author: Jessica Carey
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647000785
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
A thoughtful, purposeful approach to prioritize time for making, adding more meaning and intention to your life. From cooking and cleaning to children’s events to business meetings to just about everything else, it’s hard to ï¬?nd quiet moments to just be. Jessica Carey has found that her best times for be-ingare when she is making. Hers is an inspiring approach to a beloved pastime, putting to use the meditative and therapeutic beneï¬?ts of working with your hands. Featuring more than 20 different crochet patterns to inspire you as you make time for making, the book offers instructions to those who want to begin their crochet journey and teaches how to crochet through detailed explanation and visual guidance. Projects vary in skill level but are all designed for readers to be able to free their minds, leaving space for stitch-repetition to kick in. Accompanied by essays focused on gratitude, creativity, and living with intention, among other topics, the book invites you to take time to reflect on these themes and their presence in your life. Jessica offers support and encouragement so that you can strengthen more than just your crochet skills as you explore this adventure.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647000785
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
A thoughtful, purposeful approach to prioritize time for making, adding more meaning and intention to your life. From cooking and cleaning to children’s events to business meetings to just about everything else, it’s hard to ï¬?nd quiet moments to just be. Jessica Carey has found that her best times for be-ingare when she is making. Hers is an inspiring approach to a beloved pastime, putting to use the meditative and therapeutic beneï¬?ts of working with your hands. Featuring more than 20 different crochet patterns to inspire you as you make time for making, the book offers instructions to those who want to begin their crochet journey and teaches how to crochet through detailed explanation and visual guidance. Projects vary in skill level but are all designed for readers to be able to free their minds, leaving space for stitch-repetition to kick in. Accompanied by essays focused on gratitude, creativity, and living with intention, among other topics, the book invites you to take time to reflect on these themes and their presence in your life. Jessica offers support and encouragement so that you can strengthen more than just your crochet skills as you explore this adventure.
Crochet Hacking
Author: Emma Friedlander-Collins
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446379639
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
Crochet new life into unloved, unworn clothes with sustainable fashion hacks! This book is not just a collection of crochet patterns or a selection of makes to keep you looking de rigeur. Oh no—this book is actually a toolkit of hints, tips and instructions to help you rethink the clothes that are already around you, from your own wardrobe to second-hand stores and thrifted finds. This book is a way of life. Whether it's repairing tears and holes, adjusting the fit of a garment, for example by increasing the length of the body or sleeves, or completely restyling a piece of clothing into something altogether more exciting, these innovative crochet ideas will keep more garments out of the landfill—and bring them back to life as your new wardrobe faves. Sustainable fashion hero and crochet hacking pioneer Emma Friedlander-Collins of @SteelandStitch takes you step-by-step through the process of crocheting into denim, jersey, wool and other fabrics, with seventeen projects to save you money AND save the planet!
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446379639
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
Crochet new life into unloved, unworn clothes with sustainable fashion hacks! This book is not just a collection of crochet patterns or a selection of makes to keep you looking de rigeur. Oh no—this book is actually a toolkit of hints, tips and instructions to help you rethink the clothes that are already around you, from your own wardrobe to second-hand stores and thrifted finds. This book is a way of life. Whether it's repairing tears and holes, adjusting the fit of a garment, for example by increasing the length of the body or sleeves, or completely restyling a piece of clothing into something altogether more exciting, these innovative crochet ideas will keep more garments out of the landfill—and bring them back to life as your new wardrobe faves. Sustainable fashion hero and crochet hacking pioneer Emma Friedlander-Collins of @SteelandStitch takes you step-by-step through the process of crocheting into denim, jersey, wool and other fabrics, with seventeen projects to save you money AND save the planet!
Top-Down Crochet Sweaters
Author: Dora Ohrenstein
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1612126111
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Welcome to the new era of crochet. Making garments from the top down is a favorite knitting technique that allows knitters to test and adjust the fit as they go. Now, thanks to designer Dora Ohrenstein, crocheters will benefit for the first time from a pattern book featuring the same beloved approach. These 14 fashionable patterns are sure to flatter bodies of all shapes and sizes. Show-stopping original photography, an extensive discussion of the benefits of top-down construction, and detailed instructions on how and why to adjust the patterns to ensure an exquisite customized fit will have crocheters tying themselves in knots to start strutting their stuff!
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1612126111
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Welcome to the new era of crochet. Making garments from the top down is a favorite knitting technique that allows knitters to test and adjust the fit as they go. Now, thanks to designer Dora Ohrenstein, crocheters will benefit for the first time from a pattern book featuring the same beloved approach. These 14 fashionable patterns are sure to flatter bodies of all shapes and sizes. Show-stopping original photography, an extensive discussion of the benefits of top-down construction, and detailed instructions on how and why to adjust the patterns to ensure an exquisite customized fit will have crocheters tying themselves in knots to start strutting their stuff!
A Modern Guide to Granny Squares
Author: Celine Semaan
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593332024
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
A collection of forty creative designs for easy and colorful crochet blocks. Not your usual granny squares! Celine Semaan has designed more than contemporary and colorful 6" x 6" blocks to get your creativity flowing. Blocks are the best way to try out new stitches and color combinations, and they can then be used to make four projects, including a blanket, pillow, and wall hanging. There is a basic overview on color theory, more than forty granny square patterns, each with: written instructions, chart, and detailed photos, showing stitch detail.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593332024
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
A collection of forty creative designs for easy and colorful crochet blocks. Not your usual granny squares! Celine Semaan has designed more than contemporary and colorful 6" x 6" blocks to get your creativity flowing. Blocks are the best way to try out new stitches and color combinations, and they can then be used to make four projects, including a blanket, pillow, and wall hanging. There is a basic overview on color theory, more than forty granny square patterns, each with: written instructions, chart, and detailed photos, showing stitch detail.
Learn Tunisian Crochet in the Round
Author: Sandy Walker
Publisher: Annie's Wholesale
ISBN: 1640254846
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
This amazing book is filled with step-by-step photos and instructions to create stitch square blocks with beautiful graphic designs! The basic differences between regular Tunisian and Tunisian in the Round (TITR) are that the stitches are picked up on the forward pass and worked off on the return pass differently. &·Regular Tunisian crochet uses 1 hook, 1 ball of yarn and the work is never turned. TITR uses 2 connected hooks, 2 ball of yarn and the work is turned. &·Regular Tunisian the forward and return pass are worked on the right side facing and TITR the forward pass is worked on the right side and the return pass on the wrong side.The book includes an 11-Step Photo Tutorial for Tunisian in the Round, and sections that explain how to read stitch charts for TITR Plus a section outlining tools, Tunisian Stitches, and Techniques for Tunisian in the Round. 15 different stitch blocks have the same number of rounds used so blankets can be easily made larger or smaller by altering the number of blocks. Blocks include Fair Isle, Elephants, Hearts & more. Includes 2 afghans, 2 baby blankets and 2 tote bags.
Publisher: Annie's Wholesale
ISBN: 1640254846
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
This amazing book is filled with step-by-step photos and instructions to create stitch square blocks with beautiful graphic designs! The basic differences between regular Tunisian and Tunisian in the Round (TITR) are that the stitches are picked up on the forward pass and worked off on the return pass differently. &·Regular Tunisian crochet uses 1 hook, 1 ball of yarn and the work is never turned. TITR uses 2 connected hooks, 2 ball of yarn and the work is turned. &·Regular Tunisian the forward and return pass are worked on the right side facing and TITR the forward pass is worked on the right side and the return pass on the wrong side.The book includes an 11-Step Photo Tutorial for Tunisian in the Round, and sections that explain how to read stitch charts for TITR Plus a section outlining tools, Tunisian Stitches, and Techniques for Tunisian in the Round. 15 different stitch blocks have the same number of rounds used so blankets can be easily made larger or smaller by altering the number of blocks. Blocks include Fair Isle, Elephants, Hearts & more. Includes 2 afghans, 2 baby blankets and 2 tote bags.
Modern Crochet
Author: DeBrosse
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1944515852
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive guide for beginning and experienced crocheters alike, Modern Crochet elevates the craft for a new generation of makers. Learn how to choose proper tools, understand all things yarn, proficiently read a pattern, and autonomously complete any crochet project. This definitive resource for contemporary crochet includes: 16 ORIGINAL PATTERNS Basket - Coaster - Wall Hanging - Infinity Scarf - Bobble Pillow - Faux Fur Cowl - Velvet Scrunchie - Oversized Throws - and more! ($80 value alone) EXTENSIVE TEACHING & SUPPORT 150+ Step-by-Step Photos - 25+ Video Tutorials - Corresponding Online Resource Library with Materials and Support REFERENCE CHARTS Complete Crochet Abbreviation Legend - US Hook Sizes 15+ STITCHES & TECHNIQUES Magic Ring - Short Rows - Standing Stitch - Joined Turned Rounds - Continuous Rounds - Joined Rounds - Chain - Slip Knot - Whip Stitch - Slip Stitch - Single Crochet - Double Crochet - Half Double Crochet - Herringbone Half Double Crochet - Treble Crochet - Bobble Stitch
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1944515852
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive guide for beginning and experienced crocheters alike, Modern Crochet elevates the craft for a new generation of makers. Learn how to choose proper tools, understand all things yarn, proficiently read a pattern, and autonomously complete any crochet project. This definitive resource for contemporary crochet includes: 16 ORIGINAL PATTERNS Basket - Coaster - Wall Hanging - Infinity Scarf - Bobble Pillow - Faux Fur Cowl - Velvet Scrunchie - Oversized Throws - and more! ($80 value alone) EXTENSIVE TEACHING & SUPPORT 150+ Step-by-Step Photos - 25+ Video Tutorials - Corresponding Online Resource Library with Materials and Support REFERENCE CHARTS Complete Crochet Abbreviation Legend - US Hook Sizes 15+ STITCHES & TECHNIQUES Magic Ring - Short Rows - Standing Stitch - Joined Turned Rounds - Continuous Rounds - Joined Rounds - Chain - Slip Knot - Whip Stitch - Slip Stitch - Single Crochet - Double Crochet - Half Double Crochet - Herringbone Half Double Crochet - Treble Crochet - Bobble Stitch
Caring Crochet
Author: Annie's
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 1573677914
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Comfortable crochet designs for those in need Sometimes the best way to show love is through a handmade gift. These lovely designs made especially for preemies, Alzheimer's and cancer patients, and nursing home residents are sure to bring comfort and love to the recipient. Each project is made using Berroco Comfort yarn in either DK-, worsted- or chunky-weight, and the skill level of the projects range from easy to intermediate. Designs include booties, a cocoon set, caps, blankets, lapghans, slippers, shawls, and more.
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 1573677914
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Comfortable crochet designs for those in need Sometimes the best way to show love is through a handmade gift. These lovely designs made especially for preemies, Alzheimer's and cancer patients, and nursing home residents are sure to bring comfort and love to the recipient. Each project is made using Berroco Comfort yarn in either DK-, worsted- or chunky-weight, and the skill level of the projects range from easy to intermediate. Designs include booties, a cocoon set, caps, blankets, lapghans, slippers, shawls, and more.
Mandala-Style Throws to Crochet
Author: Annie's
Publisher: Annie's Wholesale
ISBN: 1640254749
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Everyone loves to crochet Mandalas! These stunning afghans are works of art and are sure to take center stage no matter you display them. Designs include both squared-up and round versions. Four throws are made using dk weight, 1 bulky weight, and all remaining throws use worsted weight yarn.
Publisher: Annie's Wholesale
ISBN: 1640254749
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Everyone loves to crochet Mandalas! These stunning afghans are works of art and are sure to take center stage no matter you display them. Designs include both squared-up and round versions. Four throws are made using dk weight, 1 bulky weight, and all remaining throws use worsted weight yarn.