The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs by Linda P Schapper

The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs by Linda P Schapper

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With more than 340 border and band stitch designs to use on clothing, textiles, handicrafts and more, this go-to guide for crocheters features: a photo of the stitch, reader-friendly instructions and a diagram that shows each stitch in the band or border with its placement, so you can understand the entire design at a glance.

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The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs by Linda P Schapper

With more than 340 border and band stitch designs to use on clothing, textiles, handicrafts and more, this is the ultimate go-to guide for crocheters! Now available in paperback, this stunning collection of classic and original patterns features: a photo of the stitch, reader-friendly instructions and a diagram that shows each stitch in the band or border with its placement, so you can understand the entire design at a glance.
“This revised and updated edition of crafter and author Schapper's (The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs: 500 Classic & Original Patterns) 1987 stitch dictionary focuses on crocheted edgings and bordersA brief introduction summarizes the basic crochet stitches in the book, as well as the symbols used in the charted instructions. The borders are organized by stitch type and shape, allowing designers to select the border most appropriate for their needs. Each of the 342 borders in the collection includes both written and charted instructions, as well as a full-color, close-up photograph of a six-inch swatch crocheted in a neutral-colored yarn. VERDICT: This well-organized stitch dictionary is ideal for crocheters looking for decorative edgings for garments, accessories, or afghans.” —Library Journal
“This revised and updated edition of crafter and author Schappers (The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs: 500 Classic & Original Patterns) 1987 stitch dictionary focuses on crocheted edgings and borders. A brief introduction summarizes the basic crochet stitches in the book, as well as the symbols used in the charted instructions. The borders are organized by stitch type and shape, allowing designers to select the border most appropriate for their needs. Each of the 342 borders in the collection includes both written and charted instructions, as well as a full-color, close-up photograph of a six-inch swatch crocheted in a neutral-colored yarn. VERDICT: This well-organized stitch dictionary is ideal for crocheters looking for decorative edgings for garments, accessories, or afghans.” —Library Journal
Linda Schapper's artistic vision is expressed in a wide range of media, from patchwork quilts and crochet to painting and liturgical textiles. She has travelled and taught extensively around the world in more than 30 countries; has had some 100 exhibits of her patchwork quilts; and has written eight books, four of them on crochet.
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ISBN 13 9781454708100
ISBN 10 1454708107
Title The Complete Book of Crochet Border Designs
Author Linda Schapper
Series Complete Crochet Designs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Lark Crafts
Year published 2013-09-03
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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