Chinese Cooking for the American Kitchen
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Chinese Cooking for the American Kitchen by Karen Lee
From elegant to funky, popular designer Keiko Okamoto presents a wide selection of crochet stitches in this valuable reference. Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitches includes versatile stitch patterns that can be used in just about any piece. Whether you want to recreate an Irish lace in creamy neutrals or play with stitches that stand out for their unusual shape and dimension, this book has it all. You'll find designs for unusual yarns, unique stitch patterns and some amazing edgings. Seven practice projects help you cut loose with some creative application, including:- Two elegant, lacy shawls
- Two fun flowery necklaces
- A bohemian vest in neutral tones
- A wildly embellished rainbow scarf
- The most one-of-a-kind bag you'll ever see
A technical section demonstrates the stitches step-by-step, so readers can become familiar with crocheting in the Japanese style. Amazing Japanese Crochet Stitches is a joy for the experienced crocheter, and a valuable reference for needlecraft enthusiasts everywhere
Award-winning illustrator Karen Jones began her career as a storyboard artist and editorial illustrator but it wasn't until she had children of her own that she discovered her true artistic passion: children's illustration. In addition to Midnight Madness at the Zoo, Karen has illustrated One Odd Day, My Even Day and My Half Day for Arbordale. She has also written and illustrated ABC Safari. Karen and her family live outside of Raleigh, NC. Karen's children join her on many research trips to museums, zoos and aquariums-a tough job, but someone has to do it! Visit Karen's website: http: //www.karenjonesillustration.com/
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780689705960 |
| ISBN 10 | 0689705964 |
| Title | Chinese Cooking for the American Kitchen |
| Author | Karen Lee |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Macmillan Pub Co |
| Year published | 1980-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 0 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |