Creating Crochet Fabric: Experimenting with Hook, Yarn & Stitch

ISBN: 1600593313

Author: Ohrenstein, Dora

Condition: Used

This isnt just another crochet project book; its an exploration of the crafts creative possibilities! Designer Dora Ohrenstein closely examines crochets three basic variableshook, yarn, and stitchand how their infinite combinations create distinctive fabrics. Dozens of swatches show which techniques will result in a structured, hardwearing fabric or a lacy one that drapes; how a yarn can either hide or show off stitch patterns; and which crochet patterns can mimic plaid or colorful African designs. Fifteen projects move readers from theory into practice.