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100 flowers to knit & crochet : a collection of beautiful blooms for embellishing garments, accessories, and more /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2009.Edition: 1st St. Martin's Press edDescription: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780312538347
  • 0312538340
Other title:
  • 100 flowers to knit and crochet
  • One hundred flowers to knit & crochet
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 746.43/043 22
LOC classification:
  • TT825 .S726 2009
Contents:
1. Before you begin (Materials and equipment -- Crochet symbols -- Abbreviations -- Terminology and aftercare -- Notes on knitting -- Notes on crochet) -- 2. Directory of flowers (Flowers -- Leaves -- Fruit and vegetables) -- 3. Technical instructions. Knitting instructions (Basic designs -- Intermediate designs -- Advanced designs) -- Crochet instructions (Basic designs -- Intermediate designs -- Advanced designs) -- 4. Projects (Project 1. Clothespin bag -- Project 2. Evening purse -- Project 3. Stationery -- Project 4. Christmas gift wrap -- Project 5. Baby's cardigan -- Project 6. Winter scarf -- Project 7. Summer shoes -- Project 8. Ruffles -- Project 9. Place settings -- Project 10. Shopping bag).
Summary: This gorgeous collection will inspire all knitters and crocheters with 100 flower designs featuring simple spiraling roses, saucer-sized poppies, delicate lilacs, an assortment of vegetables, and more. All are shown full-size and in scale complete with stitched leaves and embroidered stems. Each flower has full instructions, yarn requirements, and a suggested skill level. An additional section serves as a refresher course with basic techniques and provides inspiration for embellishing your finished flowers with beads, buttons, and sequins.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 746.43 STA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000597116

Includes index.

1. Before you begin (Materials and equipment -- Crochet symbols -- Abbreviations -- Terminology and aftercare -- Notes on knitting -- Notes on crochet) -- 2. Directory of flowers (Flowers -- Leaves -- Fruit and vegetables) -- 3. Technical instructions. Knitting instructions (Basic designs -- Intermediate designs -- Advanced designs) -- Crochet instructions (Basic designs -- Intermediate designs -- Advanced designs) -- 4. Projects (Project 1. Clothespin bag -- Project 2. Evening purse -- Project 3. Stationery -- Project 4. Christmas gift wrap -- Project 5. Baby's cardigan -- Project 6. Winter scarf -- Project 7. Summer shoes -- Project 8. Ruffles -- Project 9. Place settings -- Project 10. Shopping bag).

This gorgeous collection will inspire all knitters and crocheters with 100 flower designs featuring simple spiraling roses, saucer-sized poppies, delicate lilacs, an assortment of vegetables, and more. All are shown full-size and in scale complete with stitched leaves and embroidered stems. Each flower has full instructions, yarn requirements, and a suggested skill level. An additional section serves as a refresher course with basic techniques and provides inspiration for embellishing your finished flowers with beads, buttons, and sequins.

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