Crochet Master Class
1st Edition
Published on 27. July 2011
192 pages
978-0-307-96552-3 (ISBN)
Description
Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world's best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You'll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of tapestry crochet from Carol Ventura, and explore free-form crochet with renowned fiber artist Prudence Mapstone. Filled with expert instruction, inspiring stories, and projects created exclusively for this book, Crochet Master Class is your guide to the incredible range of crochet possibilities.
Techniques include:
Filet Crochet • Hairpin Lace • Tapestry Crochet • Aran Crochet • Entrelac Crochet • Fashion Crochet • Tunisian Crochet • Woven Crochet • Double-Ended Crochet • Tassels • Bullion Stitch • Overlay Crochet • Bead Crochet • Bruges Crochet • Painted Crochet • Free-Form Crochet • Irish Crochet • Wire Crochet
Techniques include:
Filet Crochet • Hairpin Lace • Tapestry Crochet • Aran Crochet • Entrelac Crochet • Fashion Crochet • Tunisian Crochet • Woven Crochet • Double-Ended Crochet • Tassels • Bullion Stitch • Overlay Crochet • Bead Crochet • Bruges Crochet • Painted Crochet • Free-Form Crochet • Irish Crochet • Wire Crochet
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Persons
JEAN LEINHAUSER is the founder of Leisure Arts and The American School of Needlework. She was the editor Crochet! Magazine and is the co-owner of Crochet Partners, the oldest internet crochet discussion group
RITA WEISS is an author, designer, and teacher who was formerly the executive Vice-President of The American School of Needlework. She is the former president of the Crochet Guild of America, having served for three terms.
RITA WEISS is an author, designer, and teacher who was formerly the executive Vice-President of The American School of Needlework. She is the former president of the Crochet Guild of America, having served for three terms.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 - Woven Crochet with Jenny King
- Princess of Wales Memorial Tartan
- 2 - Hairpin Lace with Jennifer Hansen
- Feather and Fan Cardi Wrap
- 3 - Tapestry Crochet with Carol Ventura
- Beaded Tapestry Crochet Bag
- 4 - Aran Crochet with Jane Snedden Peever
- Cable Crossover Sweater
- 5 - Entrelac Crochet with Joyce Wyatt
- Single Crochet Entrelac Scarf
- 6 - Fashion Crochet with Margaret Hubert
- Glittering Gold
- 7 - Tunisian Crochet with Julia Bryant
- Bead and Roses Coat
- 8 - Filet Crochet with Hartmut Hass
- Filet Crochet Table Runner
- 9 - Double-Ended Crochet with Darla J. Fanton
- Lilacs and Roses Baby Afghan
- 10 - Tassels with Nancy Nehring
- Victorian Flower Tassel
- 11 - Bullion Stitch with Bonnie Pierce
- Blooming Bullions Pillow Cover
- 12 - Overlay Crochet with Melody MacDuffee
- Overlay Mandala Pillow Cover
- 13 - Bead Crochet with Lydia Borin
- Crystalise Necklace
- 14 - Bruges Crochet with Tatyana Mirer
- Reversible Magical Wave Stole
- 15 - Painted Crochet with Ferosa Harold
- Hearts and Roses Centerpiece
- 16 - Free-Form Crochet with Prudence Mapstone
- Spring or Fall Free-Form Shawl
- 17 - Irish Crochet with Máire Treanor
- Clones Lace Bookmark
- 18 - Wire Crochet with Nancie Wiseman
- Antique Wire Crochet Purse
- Appendix
- A Refresher Course in Crochet
- Slip Knot
- Chain (ch)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Half Double Crohet (hdc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Triple Crochet (tr)
- Slip Stitch (sl st)
- Working a Circle
- Abbreviations, Symbols, and Terminology
- Abbreviations
- Standard Symbols
- Terminology
- Gauge
- Steel Crochet Hook Conversion Chart
- Yarn Crochet Hook Conversion Chart
- Skill Levels
- Standard Yarn Weights
- Index
