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Title Crocheting in plain English / Maggie Righetti.
Author Righetti, Maggie.
Publication Info. New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2008.
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  746.434 RIG    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  746.434 RIG    Check Shelves
 South Creek  746.434 RIG    Checked Out
 Southeast  746.434 RIG    Checked Out
 Windermere  746.434 RIG    Checked Out
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-263) and index.
Summary Projects: Sampler scarf, the easiest sweater, table/tray mat, treble crochet striped afghan, raglan baby sweater, bonnet.
Contents Before you begin to crochet. A living history -- Dreams are the stuff that reality is made of -- Of spiderwebs and halyard lines -- Hooks can harpoon you -- Don't be gouged by gauge -- Patterns and instructions -- Supply and demand -- Details, details, details. Making music with your hands -- The chain stitch -- The first real stitch -- Making it softer and longer -- And longer -- And longer still -- The slip stitch -- Adding new yarn -- Your cup runneth over -- Gathering in the flock -- Fishing with your hook in other waters -- Improvise and invent -- Oops! -- Fancy that! -- Making medallions and motifs -- Lavishing laces on linens -- Precious little jewels to add -- Multicolor jacquard crochet -- After the last stitch is finished. Putting it all together -- Finishing touches -- The care and feeding of crocheted articles -- Learning lessons. Sampler scarf -- The easiest sweater -- Additional projects.
Subject Crocheting.
Crocheting. (OCoLC)fst00883845
ISBN 9780312353544 (alk. paper) : $16.95
0312353545 (alk. paper)