So Simple Crochet: A Fabulous Collection of 24 Fashionable and Fun Designs - Softcover

Griffiths, Melody

 
9781580112765: So Simple Crochet: A Fabulous Collection of 24 Fashionable and Fun Designs

Synopsis

Crochet beautiful accessories the easy way with So Simple Crochet. From chic ponchos to trendy scarves, this book includes 24 patterns that showcase all of today's styles. The designs, including wraps, boleros, jackets, hats, and mittens, use many of the popular fashion yarns available, such as cottons, tapes, mohairs, and metallic threads. All of the pieces are amazingly fast and simple to make. Basic techniques are explained to get beginners started, while clear, concise pattern instructions and full-color photographs show stitch details. With So Simple Crochet, readers will discover how easy - and fun - the craft of crochet can be.

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About the Author

After gaining a degree in graphic design and teaching art for a short time, Melody Griffiths joined a major magazine as an assistant knitting editor and has since built a career as a needlework arts editor. Her designs appear regularly in magazines, and she is the coauthor of The Encyclopedia of Knitting.

From the Back Cover

So Simple Crochet

24 original designs for beautiful separates.

Over 110 full-color photographs, diagrams, and stitch diagrams.

Beginner-friendly techniques that yield professional-looking results with high
  style.

Projects ranging from trend-setting ponchos and scarves to gorgeous cardigans
  and cool mini-capes, jackets, and hats, many using today s most popular yarns.

Easy-to-follow, concise step-by-step directions.

Provides hours of fun and great-looking wardrobe pieces with timeless appeal.

From the Inside Flap

Crochet beautiful accessories the easy way with So Simple Crochet. From chic ponchos to trendy scarves, this book includes 24 patterns that showcase all of today's styles. The designs, including wraps, boleros, jackets, hats and mittens, use many of the popular fashion yarns available, such as cottons, tapes, mohairs, and metallic threads. All of the pieces are amazingly fast and simple to make. Basic techniques are explained to get beginners started, while clear, concise pattern instructions and full-color photographs show stitch details. With So Simple Crochet, readers will discover how easy--and fun--the craft of crochet can be.

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