| 100 Snowflakes to Crochet: Make Your Own Snowdrift - To Give or to Keep Contributor(s): Sainio, Caitlin (Author) |
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ISBN: 125001333X ISBN-13: 9781250013330 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $18.69 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Crocheting - Crafts & Hobbies | Holiday & Seasonal |
| Dewey: 746.434 |
| LCCN: 2012277020 |
| Series: Knit & Crochet |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 8.85" W x 8.77" (0.97 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Create a gorgeous collection of crocheted snowflakes. Bring the lacey beauty of a snowfall into your home with 100 Snowflakes to Crochet. Crafters of all levels can easily crochet up a storm-or just make a simple snowflake or two. The designs range from simple ones requiring only a few rows to large intricate ones for more advanced stitchers. Starting with a review of crochet basics, a discussion of materials and finishings, the structure of snowflakes, and methods of blocking and starching your finished flakes, anyone can easily learn to craft one of these gossamer creations. Then onto the Snowflake Selector to browse for a pattern that matches your skill level. However, as you work through the book, you will improve your skills as you go along These lovely flakes-intricate, delicate, and symmetrical-can be used as appliques, to hang in windows, or to adorn your Christmas tree. With full patterns and lots of project ideas for your finished snowflakes, you're certain to find hours of holiday enjoyment and inspiration from this title in the bestselling Knit & Crochet series. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sainio, Caitlin: - CAITLIN SAINIO is also the author of 100 Snowflakes to Crochet and 100 Lace Flowers to Crochet. She originally trained as a mechanical engineer, but turned her engineering talents to crochet design, concentrating particularly on snowflakes, flowers, and other beautiful patterns found in nature. Caitlin lives in Marlborough, Massachusetts. |