Crochet!: Techniques*stitches*patterns

Forget about outdated designs: Crochet is all about cutting-edge needlework These sophisticated handmade masterpieces-all in wools, silks, cottons, bamboo, and microfibers-range from dresses and cover-ups to accessories, home d cor items, and toys. Eighty classic and fanciful stitches provide plenty of inspiration for crocheters of all levels, while 20 patterns-each with a photo of the finished project-round out this updated and comprehensive course.


About the Author
Textile designer Marie-Noëlle Bayard has worked for haute couture designers and for womens magazines. She has written for Marie-Claire Idées and Elle Décoration and is the author of Embroidery: Techniques and Patterns and Sewing: Techniques and Patterns. She lives in FRANCE.