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Charms
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Sophie Robertson
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This title features: 20 achievable projects suitable for
jewellery-makers of all ages and abilities; simple, easy-to-master
techniques to ensure perfect results; thorough guidance on tools
and materials, all easy to attain and suitable for crafters on a
budget. Fun, quirky, cute or vintage, in this beautifully
illustrated book you will discover a wide range of contemporary
charms adorning various items of jewellery - including bracelets,
earrings, necklaces, rings and brooches - any of which will
instantly update your outfit, whatever your style. Creating that
individual charm bracelet for yourself or to give as a personalised
gift can now be achieved using Sophie Robertson's bespoke designs.
Each versatile charm can be mixed and matched to make your dream
handmade jewellery. Twinkling beads, sparkling silver, retro finds
and treasured pieces are a selection of the project materials. The
choice is yours! With 20 inspirational projects to choose from, all
with simple, step-by-step instructions, plus informative tools,
materials and techniques sections to guide beginners, making
jewellery has never been easier.
The Best in Show series is an outstanding global success. Sally
Muir and Joanna Osborne are back - this time with designs for 25
wild animals. There is something here for everyone, with
instructions for knitting spots, stripes, fur, scales, trunks,
wings and beaks! The animals are surprisingly easy to make. It will
only take a few evenings to create yourself an exotic pet or
reproduce your favourite species. These knitted animals in
miniature are much easier to look after than the real things - they
don't need feeding, they won't make a mess and they take up hardly
any room. This book is a real zoological tour of the globe with
animals from all over the world. Patterns include tiger, crocodile,
penguin, cheetah, anteater, ring-tailed lemur, camel, giraffe,
panda and kangaroo. Idiosyncratic descriptions of the various
species accompany beautiful photography, making this book
irresistible for both keen knitters and wildlife enthusiasts.
You'll fall head over heels for the animal crochet patterns in this
book! Fans know this new book in the Zoomigurumi series assembles
the cutest crochet animals, explained in straightforward patterns.
You'll be amazed at the designs you can create with a few simple
stitches. This new collection of 15 projects, featuring designers
from all over the world, provides enough fresh inspiration to keep
you crocheting! Surprise your family and friends with handmade
gifts, or simply make them for yourself! In this book you will find
Rudy the red panda, Mortimer the mammoth, Carlos the hummingbird,
Manu and Brigitte the dachshunds, Shawn the shark, Alvin the
hedgehog and many more. Projects cover a variety of skill levels,
from beginner-friendly to suitable for advanced crocheters, and are
accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and explanations of all
stitches used.
Meet Pica Pau and her amigurumi friends! They're charming, cheerful
and cute, and once you get to know them, they'll never leave your
heart. The gentle rhino, the energetic otter, the chatty crocodile,
the dreamy donkey and many more: each and every one is a happy
member of the Pica Pau band. Toy maker, character designer and
crochet knitter Yan Schenkel has gathered many colorful amigurumi
around her. In this book, she shares her love and knowledge of
amigurumi crochet in 20 new designs, and she also gives away the
secret ingredients that go into every single project. All patterns
contain detailed instructions and are accompanied by step-by-step
pictures and explanations of all techniques used, so both beginners
and advanced crocheters can easily get acquainted with her
amigurumi companions. Immerse yourself in the wonderful world and
marvelous magic of Pica Pau and friends.
Expert crafter Nicki Trench brings you 35 easy-to-follow patterns that
will teach you how to crochet.
Nicki Trench, one of the leading figures in the revival and promotion
of home crafts, has designed a series of patterns that will guide you
from the initial crochet stitches to producing beautiful projects
incorporating a wide range of techniques. Starting you off is Crochet
Know-How, which explains all the stitches with clear step-by-step
artwork and instructions. Next, there are three chapters packed with
patterns to improve your skills. In Starting Out, you will find a
simple springtime throw and a pretty hat for a toddler, both of which
you’ll find amazingly easy and quick to create. Once you’ve mastered
these, Practice Makes Perfect provides more of a challenge. Whip up
some cute gifts for babies and young children, including baby bibs and
blankets, or treat yourself to a pair of gloves in soft double knit
yarn and a chunky seashell scarf to keep you warm on chilly mornings.
Finally, Confident Crocheting has more advanced patterns, ranging from
a family of adorable Russian dolls to a cherub dress with decorative
picot stitching.
Learn how to crochet beautiful gifts and homewares that your
friends and family will adore! Make beautiful blankets and throws
for around the home. Create celebratory vintage-style bunting,
greetings cards with a twist, and cute table decorations. Craft
handy placemats, coasters, and plant-pot holders to liven up your
space, and storage baskets that are as practical as they are
pretty. Plus, there are patterns for a brilliant range of baby
gifts and amigurumi toys, comfy cushion covers, pet beds for your
furry friends, and a whole host of other fun projects to add color
and texture to every room in your home. Great projects for all the
family include: - Sweetpea Blanket - Amigurumi Hearts - Seat Cover
- Crochet Baskets - Jewelry Box - Cot Blanket & Bumper -
Windmill Blanket - Octopus Plushie - Super Toys
Now in paperback, this illustrated guide encourages beginners and
experienced knitters to forget pattern conventions and to use
different stitches to create shaping, pattern, and texture
Examining this traditional craft in a bold, refreshing way, to
appeal to novices and experts alike, this book shows crafters how
to explore the qualities of knitting in a new way. Each technique
and idea is clearly explained in detail, so that beginners can
follow easily and more experienced knitters can see the potential
of this unique approach. The author also explores knitting as a
means of creating a textile rather than simply making a flat
pattern, and encourages experimentation with unusual materials, as
well as the more conventional knitting yarn. The book includes
advice on how to design garments, cushions, and throws, and
projects for a range of fabulous sweaters, jackets, hats, and
cushions.
On Amigurumipatterns.net the most beautiful crochet patterns from
all over the world are collected. With more than 160,000 fans the
site has grown into a community and a meeting place where
crocheters and designers meet and exchange tips and patterns.Each
year Amigurumipatterns.net organizes a competition for designers.
The theme of the latest contest, elaborated upon in this book,
reaches new heights in terms of cuteness. You'll find the sweetest
baby animals accompanied by their proud parents. A baby penguin is
driven around in his eggshell buggy, baby sloth spends all day on
mom's belly and baby bear celebrates his first birthday ... They
will all steal your heart away.This book contains twelve of the
participating patterns from the competition - 25 characters in
total. Maybe you are making your very first amigurumi? Then don't
worry. The book begins with a number of pages dedicated to
explaining all the basics. More experienced? Then you'll certainly
love the details in these designs!
Looking for the perfect gift for a baby or toddler? Nursery Stitch
is brimming with beautiful projects to make for babies and young
children. Looking for the perfect gift for a baby or toddler?
Nursery Stitch is brimming with beautiful projects for babies and
young children. Rebecca Shreeve's unique ideas combine
hand-applique, embroidery and simple machine-stitches with gorgeous
textiles to create irresistible gifts for the little ones in your
life. It includes innovative ways to embellish bought items, such
as a nappy bag, bib or baby socks. More advanced crafters can liven
up baby's room with Doggy Draft Excluder, Monster Play Mat or a
Cosy Kitty Cushion. Or if you'd rather make an heirloom toy there
are colourful creatures that children of all ages will just adore.
Percy Pig will be baby's best friend in no time and Molly Mouse
will be a prized pal for years to come. So say good-bye to shopping
and start stitching simply stunning gifts for the ones you love.
Family Crochet is the perfect companion for crochet crafters of any
skill level who are looking to create adorable gifts for all the
family to enjoy. From baby toys and playroom characters to cozy
jumpers and cute dresses, there really is something for everyone.
With easy- to-follow instructions and straightforward patterns,
you'll be making unique presents and clothes for all your loved
ones. So, what are you waiting for? Turn the page and start your
creative journey today! Great projects for all the family include:
- Rainbow rattle - Fox puppet - Rainbow scarf - Hot air balloon
mobile - Horace the monster - Snappy slippers - Hushabye sleeping
bag - Amigurumi food - Horizon jumper
"Elevating crocheted granny squares to couture (and captivating her
TikTok followers in the process) is something of a natural instinct
for Liv Huffman." - Los Angeles Times "Crocheting and knitting are
so hot right now. [Liv Huffman] is our crochet BFF!" - Drew
Barrymore Crochet your own stylish clothes and accessories with
these 35 statement designs from TikTok sensation Liv Huffman
@lilbittylivie. Liv Huffman is the creator of the hugely popular
Harry Styles cardigan tutorial on YouTube and TikTok. Here, she
shows you how to add handmade flair to your wardrobe, with 35
unique designs for crocheted clothes and accessories. The patterns
include a striped beanie hat, a hooded sweater and a scallop-edged
corset top, as well as the famous crocheted 'Harry' cardigan based
on JW Anderson's knitted design. Deceptively simple to make, many
of the projects are made up of basic granny squares. There is also
a step-by-step techniques section which explains all the stitches
you will need in a clear, approachable way. Whether you are a
complete beginner or an experienced crocheter, you'll find plenty
of inspiration to create your own wearable, beautiful pieces, and
expand your skills as you learn how to adapt and personalise the
designs.
Cosies are fun and practical. They can be used to keep tea-pots,
cafetieres and eggs warm and make a great display in the kitchen. All
the tea-cosies, except for the Baby Ribbed, fit a 4 cup teapot. Each
cosy comes with a full set of instructions and can be made in a
weekend. Charts are included where necessary and the more complex
stitches are explained in the knitter's notes. The designs are inspired
by nature with colours that can be adapted to your individual choice.
For all these patterns Rooster's Almerino Aran is used, partly because
of the coloours and the way they blend together, and also because they
are made from natural fibres. The yarn is a standard gauge so could be
substituted by one of your choice. The author is an experienced knitter
with many original designs to her credit. She also runs knitting
workshops and can often be seen at craft fairs and exhibitions around
the United Kingdom.
One of today's hottest knitwear designers reveals how to knit a
garden of colourful and whimsical flowers. The pretty blossoms can
be used to adorn clothes, shoes, pillows, bags and more. With
Epstein's detailed instructions and the breathtaking images,
knitters will find completing these projects a pleasure. Nicky
Epstein is a 'rock star' of knitting and here she knits up a garden
of colourful and whimsical flowers to adorn clothes, shoes,
pillows, bags - almost anything at all. These pretty blossoms range
from ruffled roses to lazy daisies, from single blooms to complete
bouquets, from layered petal varieties to scalloped and corkscrew
styles. Some are made of soft, sensuous felt; others showcase
sparkling, eye-catching gold lame. With Epstein's detailed
instructions and the breathtaking images, knitters will find
completing these projects a pleasure.
A complete guide to the stitches, techniques and finishing touches
that every crocheter needs to know. Whether you are just learning
to crochet, or you are seldom separated from your hook and yarn,
there will always be times when you need instruction - or just a
reminder - on a particular technique or stitch, and even the most
experienced crocheter may not know all the tips and wrinkles
included here. Crochet Know-How has step-by-step instructions
accompanied by clear colour artworks, showing you how to do
everything from basic double and treble crochet, to increasing and
decreasing, working in the round and in spirals, and changing
colour. If you want to know how to get started, everything from
making a slip stitch and working out your tension to blocking your
finished make is covered. For more experienced makers, useful tips
on making raised stitches, creating bobbles and clusters, and
creating ribbing in crochet will all help you achieve a perfect
finish to your makes.
Crochet beautiful home decorations in a contemporary style with
these 35 patterns for every season, special occasions, Christmas,
and all year round. Kate Eastwood has designed 35 colourful and
natural-looking wreaths and garlands just for you, with something
to suit every occasion and every place. There are garlands with
flowers and foliage that won't fade after a few days, and wreaths
that can be kept on display all year round, not just for Christmas.
You can crochet a Heart Garland for Valentine's Day, or an Easter
Egg Wreath full of the colours of spring. In summer, a wreath
covered in bright strawberries will brighten up your hallway. For
the autumn, a ring of crocheted pumpkins will look great on your
front door, and for Christmas there's everything from a Mistletoe
Wreath to a Gingerbread Garland. If you want a make that will look
good all year round, try the Bobble Bunting in strong pastels, or
the Shaker Birdhouse Garland in soft, neutral shades to suit any
room.
Cosy cowls are the hottest winter accessory! Vickie Howell's
beautiful designs are super easy to make and can be finished in no
time. Whether you like cowls long and loose, or short and sweet,
there's several here to make for yourself or give to friends.
Crochet with several different techniques: colourwork, cables,
lace, simple or complex stitches! Each piece is made in yarns from
Vickie Howell's Sheep(ish) line.
This is a delightful collection of crocheted and felted shoes for
little feet, all in support of the Imani Project (helping Kenyan
children orphaned by HIV/AIDS). With crochet patterns that are as
adorable as they are practical, you can provide fashion for little
ones while keeping tiny toes warm. Felted for shape and sturdiness,
with leather sales for durability, these are finished shoes rather
than booties. You can: select from seven patterns, each in five
sizes, embellished with appealing motifs; rely on beginner-friendly
instructions and illustrations as you make precious keepsakes, and
attractive gifts; and, stitch to support a worthy cause - the
authors' proceeds will be donated to the Imani Project to help
children in Kenya orphaned by HIV/AIDS.
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