Top-Down Crochet Sweaters: Fabulous Patterns with Perfect Fit
- ISBN-10
- 1612126111
- ISBN-13
- 9781612126111
- Category
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-09-20
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing
- Author
- Dora Ohrenstein
Description
Learn to apply the top-down construction method to crochet with fourteen gorgeous patterns you can adjust as you go for a customized fit! Welcome to the new era of crochet. Making garments from the top down is a favorite knitting technique that allows knitters to test and adjust the fit as they go. Now, thanks to designer Dora Ohrenstein, crocheters will benefit for the first time from a pattern book featuring the same beloved approach. These fourteen fashionable patterns are sure to flatter bodies of all shapes and sizes. Show-stopping original photography, an extensive discussion of the benefits of top-down construction, and detailed instructions on how and why to adjust the patterns to ensure an exquisite customized fit will have crocheters tying themselves in knots to start strutting their stuff!
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