Vanessa-Ann's Plain & Fancy Crochet
Vanessa-Ann's Plain & Fancy Crochet

Author: Vanessa-Ann Collection (Firm)

Publisher: Orbit Books

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780848710637

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The Vanessa-Ann Collection explores the world of crochet in this second crochet book. The designers present more than 65 new patterns and projects, including afghans and throws, items for the home and gifts. Complete step-by-step instructions and diagrams are given for every project.

Striped Crochet Blankets
Striped Crochet Blankets

Author: Haafner Linssen

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2018-09-25

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1250176999

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Create beautiful striped blankets in timeless color combinations Haafner Linssen, author of Crochet Mandalas, reinvents the classic stripe pattern with her collection of vibrant blankets and afghans. Striped patterns are relaxing to create, work up quickly, and—best of all—don’t have too many ends to weave in. With clean, simple designs and subtle color combinations, these beautiful patterns will inspire you to create a modern heirloom. Striped Crochet Blankets includes twenty projects, all of them made using basic crochet techniques and stitches, making the book perfect for beginner crocheters or more experienced crafters looking for a relaxing project. Each afghan includes a written pattern, chart, and advice on selecting colors to guide readers through every step of the process. In addition to the patterns, the book also includes thorough explanations of basic crochet techniques, so even a complete crochet beginner can confidently tackle their first afghan. Nothing can compare to the comfort and warmth of handmade blanket, so grab your yarn and make something beautiful!

Mandalas to Crochet
Mandalas to Crochet

Author: Haafner Linssen

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2016-03-15

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1250083052

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Crocheted mandalas are having a moment! And it's no wonder the lovely mandala is in vogue: one evening is often enough to begin and finish something eye-catching. Many crocheters make mandalas as a meditative activity, while others love them simply for the wonderful opportunities they offer for mixing colors and stitch textures. A new take on traditional shapes, like granny squares or hexagons, these attractive crocheted circles are causing a real buzz in the crochet community. Included are complete written and charted directions for a variety of types of circular designs, plus a range of creative techniques and ideas to make yours stand out from the crowd. With full patterns and inspiring photos, a review of crochet techniques, a discussion of materials, colors, finishing techniques, and lots of project ideas including bags, shawls, blankets, and pillows, this book guarantees many hours of happy mandala-making.

Makeover Miracles
Makeover Miracles

Author: Michael Maron

Publisher: Crown

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780517584309

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Demonstrates how corrective makeup can enhance strengths, camouflage flaws, and even serve as an alternative to cosmetic surgery, presenting two hundred unretouched photographs that document actual transformations.