Modern Japanese Crochet : : Classic Stitches Made Easy

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Call Number: Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Crocheting / Modern Japanese Crochet, 746.434 Mo
On Shelf At: Traverwood Branch

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Traverwood Adult Books 4-week checkout	Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Crocheting / Modern Japanese Crochet	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout	746.434 Mo	4-week checkout	Due 05-17-2024
Westgate Adult Books 4-week checkout	Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Crocheting / Modern Japanese Crochet	4-week checkout	Due 05-15-2024

Translation of: Wandafuru kurosshe.
Welcome to modern Japanese crochet -- Almond stitch -- Frill stitch -- Zigzag stitch -- Strawberry stitch -- Picot frill stitch -- Peacock stitch -- Basket weave crochet 1 -- Lily net stitch -- Puff stitch -- Basket weave crochet 2 -- Cross stitch -- Spiral stitch -- Star stitch -- Brioche crochet -- Ranran stitch -- Yarns used in the projects -- Project patterns -- Basic crochet technique guide.
15 amazing stitches, 7 simple lessons, and 25 glorious projects. Modern Japanese Crochet casts the classic stitches you think you know in a totally new light, showing them in ways that add striking textures and contrasts to handcrafted pieces. For the experienced needlework enthusiast, this book is a revelation--the perfect introduction to the unique Japanese style of crocheting and charted patterns. Clear instructions, schematics, and charts walk you through exciting Japanese-style projects in this book, which include: An elegant shawl or blanket festooned with flowers A gorgeous scarf with a cascade of delicate, understated frills A bag or pouch in a cheerful strawberry stitch A brioche-stitched bowl that makes a wonderful home for your yarn A star-stitched shoulder pouch or hat that is a charming way to play with colors Plus much more--charming bags, scarves, hats, and handwear that help you try more fabulous stitches! The introduction by Gayle Roehm explains how Japanese crochet diagrams work, allowing you to stitch these fantastic patterns and projects easily. A section on stitch techniques walks you through the basic stitches, adding and decreasing, binding, and finishing. The inspiring photos are all the invitation you need to grab your hook and get started!

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