Description

More than 70 designs with easy to follow charts.

This is the essential illustrated reference to a wide range of sumptuous textured crochet stitches; Aran-style cables; ripples and knots, and raised flower and leaf motifs.

Includes over 70 stitch patterns and features multicolored swatch photographs to show how color and texture can be combines to create wonderful effects.  

Stitches are organized by method of construction and include easy-to-follow symbol charts and complete row-by-row instructions.

Basic techniques are demonstrated with clear step-by-step illustrations, and a fold-out flap provides a useful reminder of how to work the charts. 

About the Author:

Helen Jordan is a long-standing member of the UK Knitting and Crochet Guild.  She is also an active member of the international and UK Freeform Crochet Guilds.  Helen was a runner up in the International Crochet Awards: Mirror of Success in 1999.  She feels that crochet can be made simple by following clear instructions.