Author: Stanfield, Lesley

Brand: Macmillan

Color: 100 Flowers To Knit & Crochet

Edition: Original

Features:

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• A collection of beautiful blooms for embellishing garments, accessories and more
• This book features a collection of knitted and crocheted flowers, leaves and vegetables: all shown to scale
• Projects are graded according to skill level with complete step-by-step directions and technical information

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 128

Release Date: 17-03-2009

Details: Product Description 100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet showcases a lush bouquet of blossoms perfect for embellishing your favorite clothing or accessories. As a finishing touch for all your handmade garments or a great pick-me-up for a vintage find, these lovely blooms are the perfect way to use up scraps of yarn or try out interesting new yarns.Breeze through this gorgeous collection featuring a colorful palette of simple spiraling roses, saucer-sized poppies, delicate lilacs, an assortment of vegetables, and more. All are shown full-size and in scale and is complete with stitched leaves and embroidered stems. Each flower pattern has full instructions, yarn requirements, and a suggested skill level. An additional section serves as a refresher course with basic techniques and provides inspiration for embellishing your finished flowers with beads, buttons, and sequins. You can also learn how to use the flowers in a range of fun projects, from customizing clothing and accessories, to decorating gift-wrapped packages.This book will inspire all knitters and crocheters to pick up their needles and start creating their own beautiful blooms. About the Author LESLEY STANFIELD has authored a number of books on knitting and crochet, including 150 Knitted Trims. She is a long-time hand knitting designer and has been the knitting editor at Woman and Family Circle magazines.

Package Dimensions: 8.8 x 8.7 x 0.3 inches

Languages: English