Do you yearn to crochet fancier designs but just don't know where to start? This concise handbook teaches 19 crochet pattern stitches and design basic with guidelines for using them to jazz up your own designs.
Included pattern stitch techniques: cross, post stitch rib, popcorn stitch, blocks, diamond stretch, slip, spider, snapdragon, cluster, textured, seed, cable, open and rib. Try then out by crocheting one of 5 projects: cozy neck wrap, cushy rug, classic sweater jacket, show-off baby blanket and airy diamonds afghan. Book features step-by-step instructions, photos and diagrams. Suitable for a beginner skill level.
About Leisure Arts
Leisure Arts is a major American publisher and distributor of "how-to" craft books, digital patterns, craft kits, and lifestyle publications. Founded in 1971 and based in Little Rock, Arkansas, the company specializes in needlecrafts, crochet, knitting, cross-stitch, embroidery, and general DIY crafting.