Download or read book Big Book of Crochet Afghans written by and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Big Book of Crochet written by Leisure Arts and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2005 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big Book of Crochet -124 designs for afghans, baby, fashion, gifts, and home are included in this compilation of crochet patterns.
Download or read book Crochet Textures for Home and Baby written by Leisure Arts and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surround your family with the beauty of textured fabrics! These 12 accessories to crochet invite your touch, as well as your admiration. The generous sampler afghan adds excitement to a chair or sofa. Make a bold pillow with dimensional shapes, or one that reverses to show solid or variegated colors. For the kitchen, you can borrow some of the afghan's intriguing stitch patterns to make big, hardworking dishcloths. Is there a baby in your life? Little fingers will have fun exploring the soft textures of two easy-to-grasp toys. And both you and Baby will love the stroller blankets with handy pockets for necessities. These touchable, comfortable designs by Sheryl Means also make excellent gifts!
Download or read book Crocheted Afghans written by Melody Griffiths and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2015-03-07 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fill your home with splashes of color with any of these 25 beautiful throws and wraps. Whether you want to make a lovely quilt to pass down from generation to generation or a fireside blanket for winter nights, you will be sure to find a project to cherish as you transform your yarn into a wonderful range of fabrics. The designs for this stunning collection of crocheted afghans, comforters, blankets, and more are inspired by a whole range of sources. You can get an heirloom effect with wraps and throws based on antique lace and traditional textiles or, if your dream is of pioneer patchwork, try one of the patterns influenced by everything American—from Navajo motifs to crazy quilt patchwork. All the information you need is here, provided in a way that is so simple to understand, with charts and detailed instructions for 25 projects, plus 10 extra ideas for ways of using the same instructions to make larger or smaller items, such as bed covers or pillows. And don't be afraid of the professional, luscious look of the blankets you see in the photos—the designs have been created with simplicity in mind, so even novice crocheters will produce exquisite pieces in no time at all. Many of the projects are made up of small, easy-to-work-with squares and motifs, so you can carry on crafting while on the move.
Download or read book Make it II written by Mary Ellen Heim and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incorporates handicraft projects in needleworking, electronics, woodworking, toy-making, fence-building, and a myriad of other practical and decorative crafts.
Download or read book The McCall s Book of Afghans written by McCall's Needlework and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knit, crochet and embroider over 65 great projects using the complete how-to instructions, patterns and diagrams.
Download or read book Textured Afghan Crochet Book written by John Hc Anderson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-10-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're a crochet enthusiast like me, you're always on the lookout for new and exciting patterns to try. That's why I was thrilled when I came across the Textured Afghan Crochet Book. This book is a treasure trove of 15 stunning mandala-style patterns that are good for creating beautiful and cozy throws. I've always been drawn to the intricate and mesmerizing designs of mandalas, so I couldn't wait to dive into this book and start crocheting. The patterns are not only visually appealing but also incredibly fun to work on. Each one offers a unique challenge and allows me to hone my crochet skills while creating something truly special. One of my favorite patterns from the book is the "Sunburst Mandala Throw." The combination of vibrant colors and intricate stitches creates a stunning visual effect that never fails to impress. I love curling up under this throw on chilly evenings, knowing that I created something so beautiful with my own two hands. Another pattern that caught my eye is the "Floral Fantasy Afghan." The delicate floral motifs and textured stitches give this throw a romantic and whimsical feel that adds a touch of elegance to any room. It's the good piece to showcase my crochet skills and add a pop of color to my home decor. What I love most about the Textured Afghan Crochet Book is that it caters to crocheters of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner looking to expand your repertoire or an experienced crafter seeking a new challenge, there's something for everyone in this book. The clear and detailed instructions make it easy to follow along, and the beautiful photography provides plenty of inspiration. Overall, I highly recommend the Textured Afghan Crochet Book to anyone who loves crochet and wants to create stunning mandala-style throws. It's a fantastic resource that will keep you busy for hours on end, and the end result is sure to impress. Happy crocheting!
Download or read book Crocheting in Plain English written by Maggie Righetti and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2014-04-29 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive classic on crocheting for years, the first edition of Crocheting in Plain English equipped readers with easy-to-follow, friendly advice on creating their dream crochets. A lifelong crocheting teacher and designer, Maggie Righetti offered both basic principles and step-by-step instructions to get crocheters started and to perfect their techniques. In this latest edition, completely updated and revised for today's crocheter, Righetti dispenses more of her invaluable wisdom, covering virtually everything you need to know about crochet, including: * Selecting threads and yarns * Determining gauge * Working with the right tools * How to interpret patterns and instructions * Increasing and decreasing stitches * How to fix mistakes * Basic stitches (chain, double, treble, slip) * Sixteen different fabric pattern stitches * Assembling the finished product * How to block, clean, and care for crocheted articles * And much, much more! Each technique is illustrated with clear drawings, charts, or photos. Complete with a new introduction and a detailed glossary of crochet terms, Crocheting in Plain English is one sourcebook no crocheter should do without.
Download or read book Comfort Knitting Crochet Afghans written by Norah Gaughan and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A treasury of patterns for creative knitters and crocheters to cozy up with! For many of us, afghans are the epitome of comfort. Colorful and inviting, they are a staple of the home, without which a living room or bedroom just wouldn’t feel complete. And whether you’re making one for yourself, as a housewarming gift, or to welcome a new baby into the world, the process of creating a handmade afghan can be as rewarding as the finished product. Comfort Knitting and Crochet: Afghans features 50 patterns for these cozy blankets, made with Berroco Comfort yarn—an affordable, ultra-soft acrylic/nylon blend—and designed by the Berroco team, headed by Norah Gaughan. The book includes something for everyone: The designs range from ultra-modern to traditional, from spare to embellished, and are inspired by sources as varied as Scottish tweeds, Japanese Ikat, and Delft pottery. Intended for knitters and crocheters of every skill level, this collection brings new life to the well-loved and versatile afghan.
Download or read book Knitting America written by Susan M. Strawn and published by Voyageur Press (MN). This book was released on 2011-05-13 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enhanced with more than three hundred images, a comprehensive history of knitting in America includes twenty historical knitting patterns.
Download or read book The Big Book of Afghans written by Annette Feldman and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1981 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designs for crocheting or knitting 36 afghans. Includes directions.
Download or read book 200 Ripple Stitch Patterns written by Jan Eaton and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2018-03-09 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “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.
Download or read book A Year of Afghans Book 3 written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crocheted Afghans written by Carol Cook Hagood and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brightly colored yarns intertwine in rich and varied textures to create exceptional new designs for all the seasons. Sixty full-color photos, clear diagrams and instructions to 40 afghans guarantee success.
Download or read book Exploring Tunisian Crochet written by Lori Harrison and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your one-stop Tunisian crochet resource is here! Whether you are completely new to Tunisian crochet or you already love it and are ready to move beyond the basic stitches, Exploring Tunisian Crochet has the step-by-step instructions you need to master any Tunisian crochet technique. Photo tutorials for basic stitches and advanced stitches (for both left- and right-handed crocheters) get you started on the road to success. Complete your education with expert tips and techniques. Once you've practiced the stitches, you'll be ready to crochet any of the 20 stunning patterns for shawls, scarves, hats, and more. You'll be amazed at the versatility of Tunisian fabrics you can make with the variety of stitches in this book, from lacy shawls with beautiful drape to stretchy hats and mittens and color work shawls and scarves. The advanced crochet stitches you'll learn open a whole new world of possibilities!
Download or read book The Hat Book written by Annette Feldman and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1978 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Second Big Book of Afghans written by Valerie Kurita and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
