Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Scrap Afghans written by Bobbie Matela and published by DRG Wholesale. This book was released on 1999 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make room for more yarn when you use up your stash on these irresistible scrap afghans. Offering a contemporary take on the traditional scrappy afghan, each of the 20 designs requires a main color, plus no more than one skein each of the scrap colors.
Download or read book The Great Afghan Book written by American School of Needlework and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1987-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides patterns and instructions for a variety of afghans, including picture afghans, and demonstrates basic stitches
Download or read book Blue Ribbon Afghans from America s State Fairs written by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each of the 40 extraordinary hand-crocheted afghans displayed here in magnificent photos is a blue-ribbon winner, and you can recreate these wonderful items at home, thanks to the patterns, detail shots, and instructions provided in "Blue Ribbon Afghans from America's State Fairs." Scattered throughout the text are fun facts about the fairs, along with new and vintage photos
Download or read book 50 More Crocheted Afghan Borders written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like the frosting on the cupcake, or the tiara on the bride, a beautiful border is the finishing touch for a lovingly created afghan, whether knitted or crocheted. Borders can be elegant or whimsical, can match or contrast with the afghan, and can lift even the simplest afghan from "ordinary" into the "very special" category. If you usually depend upon fringe as an accent, you'll have fun experimenting with these 50 crochet borders by Jean Leinhauser. The borders can be worked with any weight of yarn that works well with the body of the afghan. For some designs, the number of colors used in a border also can be varied. General instructions are included for how to use the borders, work with stitch pattern multiples, and estimate yarn amounts.
Download or read book The Great American Aran Afghan written by Joni Coniglio and published by Gardners Books. This book was released on 2004-02-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great American Aran Afghan booklet features 24 squares by twenty-four knitters. Combine 20 squares of your choice for the throw and pair the additional four into accent pillows. All the information you'll need to knit The Great American Aran Afghan is included in this convenient booklet.
Download or read book The Art of Crochet Blankets written by Rachele Carmona and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-11-13 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover a new source of inspiration for your crochet hook...the beautiful work of today's modern makers! Follow popular crochet blanket designer Rachele Carmona through her unique collection of crochet blankets inspired by the work of popular independent artists. The Art of Crochet Blankets will help you create your own colorful crochet blankets as unique works of art for your home! Inside this one-of-a-kind crochet blanket guide you'll find: • Details on how to translate art to hook with 18 bold and unique crochet afghan patterns influenced by the works of their feature artist. • Modern quilts, fabric designs, tapestry weaving, digital art, and more become the source of one-of-a-kind projects for a more artful home. • Biographies and beautiful photos profiling 6 inspiring modern makers--Tula Pink, April Rhodes, Maryanne Moodie, Fransisco Valle, Maud Vantours, and Caitline Dowe-Sandes. Discover the inspiration that lies beyond the world of crochet with The Art of Crochet Blankets.
Download or read book Nature s Landscapes Crochet Blankets written by Lisa McDonald and published by Annies. This book was released on 2021-12 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring the beauty of the outdoors inside with 4 afghans all inspired by nature! Each afghan is made using the unique knotted half double crochet 2 stitches together stitch. This simple stitch allows each stitch to be perfectly aligned on top of another, creating the nice angles and even stitches of the silhouettes. Designs include Mountain River, Desert Skies, Blue Mountain Lakes, and Purple Mountain Majesty. All afghans are made using worsted-weight yarn.
Download or read book Crochet with Heart written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crocheted Throws and Wraps written by Melody Griffiths and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2015-03-07 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fill your home with splashes of colour 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, from vintage fabrics and patchwork to beadwork and traditional knits, and include a lace wrap, Shaker-style throw, wild rose afghan and tartan rug. There are blankets inspired by the great outdoors incorporating elements of nature such as flowers and rainbows, as well as motifs, taken from the crafts of different countries and interpreted in crochet. 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 Heirloom Afghans to Knit and Crochet written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafters who wish to showcase their skills, pamper themselves or someone special, or mark an occasion with a one-of-a-kind remembrance, will love knitting or crocheting the luxurious afghans in this new book. All are heirloom-quality afghans--displayed in breathtaking color photos--featuring deluxe yarns such as silk blends, mohair, or cashmere. And it's an anything-but-ordinary collection that includes new takes on classic afghans, afghans with hundreds of bullion stitches, and those that look like the finest lace. You'll be proud to give any one as a gift for a wedding, christening, anniversary, dedication ceremony or whenever you want to show love or appreciation with a gift well worth the time and cost--one that will be cherished for a lifetime!
Download or read book Mile a minute Afghans written by Leisure Arts, Inc and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover a complete collection that combines 26 of Leisure Arts' best-of-the-best afghan patterns with 30 new designs. These patterns work well if you only have a few minutes to crochet -- and the strips are easy to carry if you like to work on the go.
Download or read book Our Favorite Crochet Stitches written by Daisy Farm Crafts and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hello! We're Tiffany and Hannah, the mom and daughter behind Daisy Farm Crafts, and this book is a quick reference guide for our favorite crochet stitches! Since we are often designing baby blankets, we really wanted to create a simple book where we could easily access pictures and instructions of our favorite stitches, and we thought you might enjoy one, too! We did our best to explain these stitches in a way we hope makes sense, but if you do find yourself needing some more visual help, you can find videos for all the stitches in this book on the Daisy Farm Crafts YouTube Channel. All the stitch instructions in this book are also available for free on daisyfarmcrafts.com." --
Download or read book Beautiful Blankets Afghans and Throws written by Leonie Morgan and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-09 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leonie Morgan is back with another wonderful book, showcasing her vibrant colour and stitch combinations. Featuring both block patterns and stitch patterns, there is plenty to please granny-square lovers and row-by-row enthusiasts. Each of the 40 designs comes with a clear written pattern, an easy-to-follow chart, a skill-level indicator, and a large photograph. Instructions and yardage are also provided for making afghans in three sizes: baby blankets, lap throws and bedspreads. With advice on picking lovely colour combinations and a selection of edgings to finish your project, and a comprehensive collection of crochet stitches and techniques, you'll have all you need to create your own unique afghan.
Download or read book All American Crochet Afghans written by Laura Scott and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2001 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is divided into eight chapters, with each chapter representing a different region of this great country we call America. From Maine to California, you'll find afghans to represent the best of what each region of our country offers.
Download or read book Donna Kooler s Crocheted Afghans written by Donna Kooler and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than 40 fabulous afghan patterns from master designer Donna Kooler, crocheters will grab their needles and stitch to their hearts' content. These incredible blankets come in a range of styles and colors, from sweet baby blues to bright hot pinks. Some are filled with country charm, others feature festive designs, still more are sophisticated, warm and cozy, and just right for masculine comfort. There's one for a wedding present, plus soft and gentle afghans to cuddle a child, a cool cotton throw to keep away the chill, a "take and make" design that's easily portable, and many more.
Download or read book Your All time Favorite Afghans to Knit or Crochet written by Anonymous and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-19 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your All-time Favorite Afghans to Knit or Crochet by Anonymous is a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced knitters and crocheters looking to create beautiful Afghans. The book offers a wide range of patterns, from traditional Afghan designs to more modern and unique creations, allowing readers to explore different techniques and styles. With detailed instructions and helpful tips, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in expanding their knitting or crocheting skills. The literary style is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow along and create stunning Afghans. The book is a testament to the author's passion for the craft and dedication to sharing it with others. Anonymous's expertise in knitting and crocheting is evident throughout the book, as each pattern is meticulously explained and accompanied by beautiful illustrations. The book is a must-read for anyone looking to embark on a creative journey in the world of Afghans knitting or crocheting.
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.
