200 Ripple Stitch Patterns: Exciting patterns to Knit and Crochet for Afghans, Blankets and Throws - Softcover

Eaton, Jan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 184543112X ISBN 13: 9781845431129

Publisher: Apple Press, 2008

Synopsis

Create beautiful fabrics with variegated zigzags of colour and pretty ridged effects, perfect for afghans, throws, baby blankets and even wall hangings. This easy to use book features 200 colourful ripple stitch patterns to knit and crochet using a range of techniques, from traditional Shetland lace stitches to modern textured pattersn.

About this title

Synopsis:

This easy-to-use book features 200 colourful ripple-stitch patterns to knit and crochet using a range of techniques, from traditional Shetland lace stitches to modern textured patterns. This book helps to create beautiful fabrics with variegated zigzags of colour and pretty ridged effects, perfect for afghans, throws, baby blankets, scarves, evening wraps and travel rugs. The main part of the book is a stitch directory containing 200 patterns, each featuring a detailed photograph, clear instructions, suggested colour variations and charts where needed. It includes guidance on planning your project, choosing yarns, making swatches, combining stitches and colours, and finishing off with borders and edgings.

About the Author:

Jan Eaton is a needlecraft and textile designer. She has published many needlecraft books, including Country Crochet and Knitted Lace, and Crochet Basics.

About this edition

• Publisher: Apple Press
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 184543112X
• ISBN 13: 9781845431129
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128