Download or read book Lace Crochet Convertible Shrug A Quick and Versatile Motif Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains an original crochet pattern by contemporary artist Kristen Stein for a beautiful lace crochet motif shrug. The garment is a wonderful addition to your wardrobe because you can wear it in a number of different ways: as a shrug, wrap, scarf, etc. In most cases, the garment can be replicated quickly and easily using one skein of yarn. I recommend having one additional ball of yarn on hand in case you want to add additional edging or trim. The ebook contains the basic pattern along with additional instruction on how to add decorative edging. This project is designed as a "one size fits most" garment and uses basic crochet stitches to create the lace motif.

Download or read book The Honeycomb Shawl Lace Crochet Motif Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-29 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lace crochet motif pattern by contemporary artist Kristen Stein. This "one-size-fits all" pattern is for a long shawl wrap that can be worn several ways: draped over both shoulders and open in front, draped long over one shoulder, wrapped and draped over both shoulders, pinned as a scarf or shoulder wrap, etc. The size is approximately 30 inches by 92 inches. The V-shape is beautifully accentuated with a scalloped perimeter trim. An easy and versatile piece that is crocheted with motifs that use basic crochet stitches. This wrap would make a great addition to any wardrobe.

Download or read book The Caped Cardigan Crochet Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-09 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A seamless lace crochet motif pattern for a roomy, oversized, asymmetric cardigan that hangs lower in the back than the front. The batwing sleeves drape beautifully and gives a cape-like look, yet the comfy fit of a cardigan. The garment is "one-size-fits-most" and is designed to be oversized and hang loosely like a shawl or cape. The garment is likely best fit for medium or larger frames. If you are petite or would like a slightly smaller, tighter cardigan, you can reduce motifs by using a smaller crochet hook, or by omitting one or two rounds of the motif pattern while creating the garment. A very comfortable and versatile piece that instantly dresses up a simple tank or tee. It can also be used as a beautiful beach coverup.

Download or read book Lace Crochet Convertible Poncho Cape A Seamless Motif Pattern with Removable Belt Cowl written by Kristen Stein and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-16 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an original crochet pattern by contemporary artist Kristen Stein for a lace-crochet motif poncho cape. It is designed as a seamless motif garment which can be worn long in front and back like a poncho, or with the longer corners to the side like a cape. Additional patterns are provided for an optional scarf and belt to give a more finished and modern look to the garment.

Download or read book Lace Crochet Motif Capelet Shawl Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an original pattern written by contemporary artist Kristen Stein. The capelet foundation is based on a lace motif original design with decorative edge and ribbed collar. It is versatile and can be worn a number of ways. It is a pattern that crochets easily and quickly with less than two balls of yarn. No complicated stitches are used. A beautiful piece to wear throughout the year.

Download or read book Twist Front Lace Crochet Motif Sweater Top A Seamless Create As You Go Modern Granny Square Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An original pattern by contemporary artist Kristen Stein for a lace motif twist-front sweater top suitable for all seasons. The basic pattern allows for a loose-fitting dolman "batwing" sweater with short sleeves and draped front. Additional variations are provided to allow for adding motifs for sleeves and or decorative edging. The pattern is written as a "one size fits most" with suggestions on modifying the piece for a tighter fit, or allowing for looser fitting sweater with greater drape. An incredibly comfortable garment that can be replicated relatively quickly using repeated motifs. It is a versatile piece that can be worn layered in the fall or winter, or thrown over a tank top or bathing suit in the spring and summer. A impressive addition to your wardrobe that you can be proud to say that you made by hand.

Download or read book Convertible Crochet written by Doris Chan and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2013-05-21 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dare to Wear Crochet in More Ways Than One Convertible Crochet is a brand new way to think about crochet fashion, exploded lace motifs, and flattering silhouettes. Award-winning designer Doris Chan helps you get more out of crochet with these endlessly adaptable patterns and techniques that can work with a variety of different looks, personal styles, and body shapes. You'll learn to personalize these designs by easily making alterations, adding removable elements, or simply styling the piece in an ingenious new way. Make it once. Wear it again and again.

Download or read book Delicate Crochet written by Sharon Hernes Silverman and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Light, airy pieces crocheted in fine yarns show off the beauty of your crochet stitches and are a dream to wear! The shawls, cardigans, tops, and other designs in this collection are light as a feather, super soft, and made to drape beautifully across your body. These lacy pieces are fun to crochet and very versatile. Change up the yarns to create looks for day or night, work or play, city or suburbs. Pattern contributors include Kristin Omdahl, Robyn Chachula, Marty Miller, Amy Solovay, Vashti Braha, and others known for their innovative, gorgeous crochet designs. Each of the 23 patterns includes full written instructions and charts as needed. All special stitches are fully explained and skill levels range from easy to advanced.

Download or read book Boatneck Blouson Top Lace Motif Crochet Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-28 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A seamless lace crochet granny square motif pattern for a boatneck top that can be worn with or without the crocheted belt. Unbelted, the top can be loose and flowy and worn layered over a tight fitting tank or camisole. Belted, the top has a blouson effect at the waist or hip depending on how you weave though the crocheted belt.The top is written as a "one size fits most" with generous sizing. But, you can easily modify the pattern for larger sizes by increasing the thickness of the yarn, using a larger hook or adding additional rounds to each motif to your desired size. Additional motifs can also be added to increase the width or length of the garment if desired. To reduce the overall size of the garment, a smaller hook can be used, or the user can omit the final round of each motif when joining motifs. For comparison purposes, the pictures show the same top on a small/med frame mannequin and a L/XL mannequin.Laid flat, unstretched, the garment measures 23.5"(59cm) in length from shoulder to base. The neck opening measures 12"(30cm) across. The underarm to underarm measurement across the front is 32"(80cm). The bottom perimeter measures 34.5"(86cm) from side to side.

Download or read book Batwing Drop Sleeve V Neck Tunic Top Seamless Lace Crochet Motif Pattern written by Kristen Stein and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-16 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fairly quick and easy crochet pattern using 'granny square' style motifs. These motifs join together in a particular order to create a drop sleeve batwing tunic top that is slightly fitted around the hips and then drapes beautifully on top. The piece was constructed with less than two skeins of yarn (about $6). Looks great over a tank top and shorts, or a camisole and leggings. It can also be used as a lightweight coverup for the beach or pool. The motifs and trim use basic stitches and the pattern crochets quickly. A great pattern for someone looking for a relatively quick weekend crochet project.

Download or read book Form Fit Fashion written by Jay Calderin and published by Rockport Publishers. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, Form, Fit, and Fashion guides the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it. This handbook collects the information and ideas essential to planning and executing fashion projects of every scale and distills them in an easy-to-use format that is compact enough to slip into a tote. Linking six central phases in the cycle of fashion—research, editing, design, construction, connection, and evolution—Form, Fit, and Fashion will help designers to develop effective strategies for building a cohesive collection and communicating their vision.

Download or read book The Finer Edge written by Kristin Omdahl and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2013-01-08 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An innovative collection of 40 stitch and 12 garment patterns from best-selling author Kristin Omdahl, The Finer Edge demonstrates various techniques, construction methods, and versatile applications for crochet edgings. While crochet edgings are customarily used to trim or finish blankets and garments, designer Kristin Omdahl treats you to both traditional and novel new ways to expand your use of edgings. You will learn how edging patterns can be used to create entire fabrics, reformatted to make individual decorative motifs, reverse-engineered from existing fabrics, and even used to create three-dimensional designs. Focusing on construction techniques for edgings, The Finer Edge is divided into separate sections based on top-down, sideways, and bottom-up methods to help guide the reader. Though there are 12 project patterns that highlight the edgings, you'll be inspired to creatively mix and match within each edging's section. Also included in this gorgeous book are charts, illustrations, and photographs of crochet swatches and a pattern collection that includes multiple sizes, including plus sizes. Discover innovation at its finest with The Finer Edge.

Download or read book Crochet with Love Knots written by Jenny King and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic crochet open-work stitch goes by many names—Solomon's knot, hail stone, love knot, and lover's knot. In this book, find step-by-step photo instructions on how to crochet using this lovely stitch. Once you have mastered the technique, you can create beautiful lacework to use for accessories, wearables, and more. This book includes eight designs, all with symbol crochet: Teal Scarf, Wrap in Noro, Poncho, Effervescence Cowl, Freia Cowl, Beret, Circle Wrap, and Crossover Cardigan. Patterns use super fine-, fine-, DK-, and medium-weight yarns.

Download or read book Knitting Without Needles written by Anne Weil and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who knew you could actually knit without needles? Put down those complicated knitting projects that take forever to finish. Knitting Without Needles brings cool home, gifts, and clothing accessories--cowls, totes, rugs, poufs, scarves, and more--within arm’s reach. An all-in-one resource for a new kind of craft, this book shows you how to loop yarn with your fingers or your forearms with thirty patterns that are simple to follow and produce stylish results. Best of all, many of them knit up fast—in less than an hour! Even if you’ve never picked up knitting needles, you can easily master the techniques to make fun knits with kids and for kids (a princess crown, baby booties) and even last-minute gifts (a statement necklace for your fashionista friend). With stunning photography, plenty of step-by-step photos, and a detailed resource section, Knitting Without Needles is your go-to for a new way to knit.

Download or read book I Can t Believe I m Entrelac Knitting written by Marly Bird and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2013-08-31 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Learn the simple secrets of this classic technique! Though it looks like basket-woven strips, entrelac knitting is actually created by making tiers of individual triangles or rectangles that you interconnect as you go. We take you step-by-step through the basic process with an E-Reader Cover. Then additional elements are introduced in a Hat, a Scarf, an Afghan, a Pillow, and a Baby Blanket."

Download or read book New Lace Knitting written by Rosemary Hill and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-06-19 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh, modern take on classic lace knitting! When it comes to stunning lace knitting, there are few names more synonymous with the craft than Romi Hill. Her designs have made by thousands of knitters and her latest creations in New Lace Knitting will have you racing for your needles and skeins of yarn to cast on beautiful, artful, sophisticated pieces. These 19 garment and accessory designs will reawaken your love of traditional lace knitting by using classic stitch patterns in fresh ways--whether you're creating shawls, cardigans, pullovers, or wraps. Through these pieces, you'll be treated to the incredible versatility of lace: how stitch patterns change in different weights of yarn, how you can use that stitch pattern sparingly or for your whole project, and how little knitterly details make a lace project truly elegant, whether it is for every day or special occasion. You may be familiar with knitting lace, but this is New Lace Knitting!

Download or read book Friends Crochet written by Allison Hoffman and published by Thunder Bay Press. This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crochet 13 characters and accessories from the hit TV series with this kit! Crochet your favorite characters and re-create iconic scenes from the beloved TV series with Friends Crochet. Included in this kit are an 80-page paperback book complete with photos and step-by-step instructions, as well as the materials needed to make the Thanksgiving turkey and the famous Central Perk orange couch. Additional project instructions show you how to crochet Rachel, Ross, Phoebe, Joey, Monica, Chandler, a coffee cup, Marcel the monkey, Phoebe’s guitar, and the chick and duck.