Weekend Crochet for Babies
24 Cute Crochet Designs, from Sweaters and Jackets to Hats and Toys
Published on 1. September 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-5048-0023-5 (ISBN)
Description
Designed for all skill levels, this crafter's companion features fun and versatile patterns for baby clothes, with simple projects that can be completed in just a weekend. Beginners will appreciate the advice on getting started and essential techniques, while experienced crocheters will enjoy the range of different effects created in these garments, such as chunky textured fabric and delicate lacy patterns.Twenty-four projects make use of a wide selection of available yarns, from pure cotton pastels to soft and colourful wools. Designs include classic sweaters and tops, a duffle coat, a lacy cardigan, a ski-style bobble hat and scarf set, bootees and even some cute toys. Each project has clear instructions and full information on yarns, stitches and techniques, plus beautiful photographs of the finished garment.
Reviews / Votes
"Two dozen super-cute yet sturdy pieces sized for newborns through toddlers of 18 months. Color-blocking, chevrons, mesh lace, hoodies, zip-ups, multi yarn-the hottest trends in knitting for grownups are here converted into chic crochet for the smallest customers. Additionally, a quick color change renders most of the projects unisex." --"knitsimple"More details
Language
English
Place of publication
East Petersburg
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 217 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5048-0023-5 (9781504800235)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Sue Whiting
Weekend Crochet for Babies
24 Cute Crochet Designs, From Sweaters and Jackets to Hats and Toys
E-Book
12/2016
IMM Lifestyle Books
€8.82
Available for download
Person
Sue Whiting is a professional needlecraft design consultant and author who works with several textile companies to produce brochures, booklets and promotional materials. Her clients include Jaeger and Rowan Handknitting. She trained at the London School of Fashion and has worked with numerous magazines and publishers on all aspects of needlework.