Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Design

Description

By Linda P. Schapper – An Encyclopedic Crochet Stitch Bible with 500 patterns. Crochet is a versatile craft. Using only a few stitches, it’s possible to make pretty lace patterns, mimic knitting, patchwork, and weaving, and create inviting textures. With classic reference; newly revised with all new diagrams and close-up colour photos; you’ll learn 500 varied designs, including shells, clusters, picots, bobbles, and popcorns. With these stitch designs, you’ll be able to develop your skills and confidently embark on any project. Each stitch design features a close up photograph, diagram showing each stitch and it’s placement so that you can understand the entire design at a glance and written instructions. Additionally, the book includes a pictorial index that provides a thumbnail view of every design along with the page number on which it can be found. There are also illustrations and instructions for basic stitches and a comprehensive International Crochet Symbols list. This extensive, one-volume guide will prove to be a source of practical information for years to come.ﾠSoft Cover Edition. Uses American Terminology. 352 pages.