The Crocheter's Skill-Building Workshop: Essential Techniques for Becoming a More Versatile, Adventurous Crocheter Contributor(s): Ohrenstein, Dora (Author) |
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ISBN: 1612122469 ISBN-13: 9781612122465 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Crocheting - Crafts & Hobbies | Fiber Arts & Textiles - Crafts & Hobbies | Reference |
Dewey: 746.434 |
LCCN: 2014028045 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.3" W x 9.9" (1.80 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From choosing yarns, shapes, and styles to finishing off your project with flair, Dora Ohrenstein shows you how take your crocheted creations to the next level. This fun guide includes more than 70 stitch-along swatches that teach specific crochet techniques and five projects -- a hat, shawl, neck warmer, bag, and scarf -- that put your new skills to use. With a variety of stitch patterns and shaping types explained, you'll be inspired to build upon Ohrenstein's creations and develop your own sophisticated designs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ohrenstein, Dora: - Dora Ohrenstein is a leading crochet designer, author, and teacher. She is the author of Top-Down Crochet Sweaters and The Crocheter's Skill-Building Workshop, which is being hailed as a must-have resource by the crochet community. Ohrenstein's chic and innovative designs appear regularly in Interweave Crochet, Crochet!, Crochet World, Vogue Knitting Crochet, and many other print and online magazines. She is the co-editor of Crochet World's "Talking Crochet" column, and she has written for various other publications about crochet history, international traditions, and techniques. |