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Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia: 300 Stitch Patterns, Edgings, and More
Author(s): Robyn Chachula (Author)
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publication Date: 25 Oct. 2011
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 288 pages
- ISBN-10: 9781118030059
- ISBN-13: 9781118030059
Book Description
Visual instruction for 300 crochet stitch patterns This visual encyclopedia features step-by-step instructions for 300 gorgeous crochet stitch patterns, from basic stitches to cables, lace, textured stitches, mesh and filet crochet, fans and shells, clusters, puffs, bobbles, spike stitches, colorwork, and more. Each pattern is accompanied by a full-color photo and a chart. Every crocheter needs a book like this on her shelf the content is timeless and will have a place next to the crochet hooks for many years to come. Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia gives crocheters quick visual access to a comprehensive collection of stitch combinations that enables them to create their own designs or modify existing patterns with ease. * Patterns are represented in both charts and words to suit individual crocheters preferences * A detailed color photo accompanies each stitch pattern * Hardcover packaging makes the book durable for a lifetime of use Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced crocheter, Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia is a book you’ll turn to again and again.
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More than 300 crochet stitch patterns you’ll use again and again
Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia gives you quick visual access to a comprehensive collection of stitch combinations. You can use these stitch patterns 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.
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textured stitches
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lace patterns
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colorwork patterns
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Tunisian stitch patterns
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granny squares and hexagons
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flowers and snowflakes
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joining motifs
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edgings
About the Author
Robyn Chachula is a crochet designer with a background in structural engineering. She’s the author of Blueprint Crochet: Modern Designs for the Visual Crocheter and Baby Blueprint Crochet. Fans can catch her as one of the crochet experts on “Knit and Crochet Now” on PBS, or on her blog, Crochet by Faye (www.crochetbyfaye.blogspot.com).
