Download or read book Crochet Lace written by Pauline Turner and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-03-18 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to use your crochet hook to make delicate lace patterns with this illustrated guide. No previous experience is necessary; aspiring lacemakers will find all the basic techniques here, and experienced readers will discover new insights into the intricacies of filet crochet, motifs, and Irish crochet. Crochet Lace presents full directions for more than ten projects―including framed lace motifs, delicate gloves, and a bedspread―as well as directions for using crochet to imitate other styles of lace such as Honiton and guipure lace. In addition to an extensive collection of traditional and modern patterns, the book offers practical advice and information on joining motifs, edgings, adaptation, and finishing. Color photos and easy-to-follow diagrams appear throughout this splendid source of instruction and inspiration. Dover (2015) republication of the edition originally published by Martingale & Company, Woodinville, Washington, 2003. See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com

Download or read book Crochet Workshop written by James Walters and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-03-19 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An outstanding guide for crocheters of all levels, this volume covers all aspects of crochet stitches and technique. The perfect introduction to the craft, the down-to-earth guide is also a terrific resource for more experienced practitioners seeking todevelop new design ideas. Profusely illustrated with drawings, diagrams, and photographs"--

Download or read book The Crochet Workbook written by James Walters and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-02-20 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than a manual on techniques or a pattern book, this guide suggests innovative approaches to traditional hooks, stitches, and yarns. More than 80 color photographs and 49 line drawings.

Download or read book Modular Crochet written by Judith Copeland and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-06-17 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published: New York: M. Evans, c1978.

Download or read book Knitting in the Nordic Tradition written by Vibeke Lind and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-05-05 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richly illustrated with photos, charts, and drawings, this guide features more than 100 patterns for children's and adults' sweaters, jackets, caps, mittens, stockings, and shawls. Includes suggestions for adaptations to individual tastes.

Download or read book The Art of Knitting written by Butterick Publishing Co. and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive in scope and elegant in presentation, this classic Victorian-era volume was the first complete how-to guide to knitting. Originally published by Butterick, the company that later produced Vogue Knitting, it constitutes a fantastic historical document as well as an easy-to-follow guide for knitters at all levels of experience. In addition to basic knitting instructions and a dictionary of stitches, the book offers illustrated patterns for dozens of projects, including sweaters, scarves, hats, and other items for women, men, and children. Starting with a chapter of general directions, the guide presents examples of fancy stitches, including edging designs for mittens and socks, borders for scarves and shawls, and knitted edgings and insertions. Ladies' apparel and accessories include hoods, capes, shawls, jackets, fascinators, leggings, and many other projects. Menswear includes sweaters, belts, scarves, ties, and more. In addition to children's clothing and toys, the book also features patterns for counterpanes, spreads, doilies, mats, and other household articles.

Download or read book Christmas Ornaments to Crochet written by Barbara Christopher and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-07-21 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow instructions explain how to create over 50 holiday decorations, including snowflakes, stars, and other ornaments. Includes a general crochet tutorial plus specific directions for each item and photos of completed projects.

Download or read book Dinosaur Amigurumi written by Justyna Kacprzak and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-06-03 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geared toward practitioners of amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed dolls, this is the only how-to book dedicated to dinosaur patterns. Learn how to crochet fourteen adorable prehistoric creatures to cuddle, from familiar species such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus to Mosasaurus, Edmontosaurus, and other lesser-known but equally lovable varieties. Each project features complete, well-illustrated instructions, plus full-color photos of the finished model. The patterns are easy to follow and are suitable for crocheters at all skill levels, from novices to experienced hands.

Download or read book Crochet Stories Grimms Fairy Tales written by Vanessa Putt and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practitioners of amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting stuffed dolls, will delight in these patterns for fairy tale figures. Sixteen illustrated projects include characters from "Hansel and Gretel," "Rapunzel," and more.

Download or read book Big Book of Favorite Crochet Patterns written by Mary Carolyn Waldrep and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-08-04 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richly illustrated treasury of patterns for doilies, tablecloths, placemats, bedspreads, and edgings. Includes designs for a spectacular Florentine banquet cloth and a charming Land of Nod spread for a child's crib.

Download or read book Crochet Mandalas written by Slump, Marinke and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-12-16 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 20 original patterns offer crocheters a variety of projects, each centered on a mandala motif. Combining beauty with practicality, the items include homewares such as a table cover, coasters, rug, and cushion, along with a vest, shrug, and other wearable art. All are worked in lovely colors inspired by nature, from the Flower in the Sun Pincushion and Summer Solstice Sunrise Blanket to the Leaves and Berries Bag and the Singing Daisies Garland. Each pattern is charted and accompanied by gorgeous color photographs of the finished product. Instructions include lists of supplies and abbreviations, plus explanations of special stitches and gauge. Skill levels range from simple to advanced, providing an exciting array of possibilities for novices as well as experienced crocheters.

Download or read book Crochet Stories E T A Hoffmann s The Nutcracker written by Lindsay Smith and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-04 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is a beautifully well done crochet book. The Nutcracker story is told with each vignette, introducing a different character or accessory to craft. I would highly recommend adding this to your collection." — Fit2BTiedLife Experience the enduring charms of the holiday classic in an entirely different way! This version of the beloved tale is illustrated with full-color images of crocheted characters. Each chapter of the adventure ― from the Christmas Eve party to the fierce battle between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King to the visit to Toyland and beyond ― features complete instructions for crocheting charming representations of the story's personalities and props. Twelve easy-to-follow patterns depict Marie and her Nutcracker, the Mouse King, the enchanted clock, a Christmas tree surrounded by wrapped gifts, and other festive figures. Well-illustrated instructions specify yarn colors, materials, gauge, and abbreviations for stitches; a Techniques section offers guidance to crocheters. All patterns specify yarns that are readily available in craft stores. The ideal gifts for all Nutcracker enthusiasts, these amigurumi figures are keepsake treasures that will brighten every holiday season

Download or read book Baby Crochet Design written by Graziana Materassi and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen patterns for matching hats and booties offer an adorable array of flower and animal motifs, from strawberries and posies to cats, frogs, and other cute creatures. Includes complete instructions and full-color illustrations.

Download or read book Irish Crochet Designs and Projects written by Mary Carolyn Waldrep and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-nine Irish crochet patterns offer needlecrafters an inexpensive introduction — or perhaps a renewed acquaintance with — a beautiful form of ornamentation. Taken from a variety of thread company leaflets of the 1930s and 40s, these lovely designs include a table doily, bedspread, lace edgings, Renaissance collar, and more.

Download or read book Bobbin Lace written by Brigita Fuhrmann and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern, step-by-step approach shows how to create every variety of bobbin lace, from the simplest stitches to the most challenging patterns. Suitable for needleworkers at all levels. 279 illustrations.

Download or read book Wise Craft Quilts written by Blair Stocker and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Infuse your quilts with love--how to add your personal story and more meaning to your handmade quilts. In Wise Craft Quilts, celebrated quilt designer and crafter Blair Stocker shares ways to use cherished fabrics to make quilts with more meaning. Each of the twenty-one quilts featured here gathers a special collection of fabric, outlines a new technique, and spins a story. By using special fabrics as the starting point for each project—from a wedding dress to baby’s first clothes, worn denim, Tyvek race numbers, and more—the finished quilt is made even more special. Create quilts that have a story to tell and you’ll find a whole new level of appreciation for what they represent in your life and the lives of the ones you love.

Download or read book The British National Bibliography written by Arthur James Wells and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 1672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: