Synopses & Reviews
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"Another winner! . . . Great gift ideas with good photography and Interweaves clear instructions." CraftGossip.com
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"The expected array of outerwear, socks and home decor is all here, but it's the unexpected touches that stand out." Yarn Market News
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"Crocheters will delight in the designs in this book." Bangor Daily News
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"Another winner!...Great gift ideas with good photography and Interweaves clear instructions."
CraftGossip.com"The expected array of outerwear, socks and home decor is all here, but it's the unexpected touches that stand out." Yarn Market News
"Crocheters will delight in the designs in this book." Bangor Daily News
"Quick gratification with stylish, unique projects that run the gamut from simple (scarves) to more advanced (rugs)." American-Statesman
"Smaller, quick to make, last minute projects as well as heirloom pieces to cherish." Quick and Easy Crochet
Synopsis
A guide to making stylish crocheted gifts year-round, this collection of projects from todays most popular crochet designers is full of perfect projects for every occasion. The first small project book to focus exclusively on crochet, the innovative, unusual, and imaginative designs are provided by various crochet stars such as Doris Chan, Kathy Merrick, Robyn Chachula, and Annie Modesitt, and many others. From easy-to-crochet to more advanced techniques, each project is accompanied by stylish photography and step-by-step crochet instructions. Crocheters will learn to play with color and build color confidence while creating wearables and home décor projectsall using fine yarns and big hooks to achieve a crochet fabric that is fluid and never stiff. Directions on changing colors in crochet, stranding techniques, and how to work over yarn tails are also provided. From baby gifts and mittens for the whole family to home décor and fancy lace, this book is the ultimate gift-giving resource for crocheters, full of various projects they will love to make and be proud to give away.
Synopsis
A guide to making stylish crocheted gifts year-round, this collection from today's most popular crochet designers is full of perfect projects for every occasion.
About the Author
Kim Werker is the author or coauthor of several crochet books, including
Crochet Me and
Teach Yourself Visually Crocheting, and a cohost of Knitting Daily TV. She is the former editor of
Interweave Crochet magazine and the founder of CrochetMe.com. She has written for
Crochet Today,
Knit.1, and
Yarn Market News magazines. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.