Synopses & Reviews
Crochet that's both vintage and modern
Bring the look of the 1920s to 1950s into your home with 30 fabulous designs from the Coats & Clark archives. Whether you enjoy outfitting your rooms in totally retro style or are just adding a beautiful accent from the past to traditional or modern decor, Vintage Crochet for Your Home is full of ideas. From potholders and dishcloths to rugs and afghans, each design has the charm of the original but with modern twist, as each pattern has been re-created using today's terms and in yarns and threads you can easily find.
A basics section for those new to crochet or in need of a refresher is included in the book to help ensure success. And stitch diagrams in addition to written instruction allow you to create the projects in the way that works best for you.
With projects for the kitchen, dining and entertaining, bed and bath and, of course, a wonderful collection of throws and afghans, you'll give your home one-of-a-kind style with Vintage Crochet for Your Home.
Synopsis
In Crochet for the Home, you will learn to create 30 projects for your home from shopping bags and potholders to placemats, afghans and more - all with the nostalgic twist of being from the Coats & Clark pattern archives. Photos and illustrations will sho
Synopsis
In Crochet for the Home, you will learn to create 30 projects for your home from shopping bags and potholders to placemats, afghans and more - all with the nostalgic twist of being from the Coats & Clark pattern archives. Photos and illustrations will show projects as they were first created, and new photography showcase the projects in modern yarns and yarn colors in fresh settings. The projects are rewritten and technical edited for a modern crocheter.