Crochet colorwork made easy Simple techniques to create multicolor sweaters, accessories and home decor
Book - 2021
"Colorwork expert Claire Goodale walks you through three distinctive styles--Tapestry, Intarsia and Fair Isle--introducing each technique through bright,contemporary patterns. With clear step-by-step photos, smart tips and straightforward directions, Claire shatters the myth that impressive colorwork pieces are complicated--or possible only in knitting. You won't believe how simple it is to pick up the essential skills to create unique designs." --
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- Published
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Salem, MA :
Page Street Publishing Co
2021.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- Includes index.
- Physical Description
- 167 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBN
- 9781645673767
- Introduction
- An Intro to Colorwork Crochet
- What Is Crochet Colorwork?
- How to Put Colors Together
- Basic Colorwork Techniques
- Changing Colors
- Adjusting Tension
- Weaving in Ends
- How to Read a Chart
- General Notes for All Patterns
- Seaming Crochet Pieces Together
- Tapestry Crochet
- Basic Tapestry Crochet Techniques
- How to Carry Yarn
- Haw to Do Tapestry Crochet Worked Flat and in the Round
- How to Prevent Yarn from Tangling
- Diamond Reflections Pillow
- Queen of Diamonds Hat
- Feathers in the Wind Shawl
- Desert Diamonds Top
- Trailing Vines Cardigan
- Flower Paisley Blanket
- Intarsia Crochet
- Basic Intarsia Crochet Techniques
- How to Do Intarsia Crochet Worked Flat and in the Round
- Using Yarn Bobbins
- Joining New Colors
- Homestead Pillow
- Wanderer Beanie
- Ombré Prism Wrap
- Mountaintop Cowl
- Bloom Sweater
- Trailhead Ruana
- Fair Isle Crochet
- Basic Fair Isle Crochet Techniques
- How to Carry Yarn Using Floats
- Using the Waistcoat (or Knit) Stitch
- How to Do Fair Isle Crochet Worked Flat and in the Round
- Falling Snowflakes Hat
- Winter's Breath Scarf
- Dancing Leaves Mittens
- Dancing Leaves Beanie
- Falling Snowflakes Sweater
- Forest Walk Sweater
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Index