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In the first collection of its kind, crochet designer Dora Ohrenstein presents 14 patterns sure to flatter all body shapes and sizes. From elegant to casual, here are contemporary options for every season and occasion.
Making a garment from the top down lets you try it on as you go and adjust the length as necessary. Detailed directions on the top-down technique plus valuable tips on choosing yarn and stitch patterns ensure exquisite sweaters with fashionable drape.
In the first collection of its kind, crochet designer Dora Ohrenstein presents 14 patterns sure to flatter all body shapes and sizes. From elegant to casual, here are contemporary options for every season and occasion.
Making a garment from the top down lets you try it on as you go and adjust the length as necessary. Detailed directions on the top-down technique plus valuable tips on choosing yarn and stitch patterns ensure exquisite sweaters with fashionable drape.
Dora Ohrenstein is a leading crochet designer, author, and teacher. She is the author of Top-Down Crochet Sweaters and The Crocheter’s Skill-Building Workshop, which is being hailed as a must-have resource by the crochet community. Ohrenstein’s chic and innovative designs appear regularly in Interweave Crochet, Crochet!, Crochet World, Vogue Knitting Crochet, and many other print and online magazines. She is the co-editor of Crochet World's “Talking Crochet” column, and she has written for various other publications about crochet history, international traditions, and techniques.
Top-Down Construction Basics
A Note about Yarns
The Garment Pairs
Part I: The Techniques
1 The Top-Down Crochet Method
Necklines: An Overview
Yolk Shaping
Building Necklines
Trying On the Yoke as You Go
Creating the Underarm
Beginning the Body
Working the Sleeve
2 Additional Techniques for Top-Down Garments
Mastering Stitches
Gauge and Drape
Blocking Your Swatch
Choosing Yarns
Blocking Your Garment
3 Making Your Garment Fit
All about Ease
Measuring Yourself
Measuring a Favorite Sweater
How to Read a Schematic
How Sweaters Fit Your Body
Choosing a Length
Fibers and Fit
Making Alterations
Part II: The Patterns
Ava and Bettina
Isola and Chloe
Luna and Janelle
Jade and Magda
Rosina and Isabel
Genevieve and Zora
Nanette and Erde
Index
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Metric Conversion Chart
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
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Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Basteln & Handarbeiten |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781612126104 |
ISBN-10: | 1612126103 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Ohrenstein, Dora |
Hersteller: | Storey Publishing |
Maße: | 254 x 210 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dora Ohrenstein |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.09.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,629 kg |
Dora Ohrenstein is a leading crochet designer, author, and teacher. She is the author of Top-Down Crochet Sweaters and The Crocheter’s Skill-Building Workshop, which is being hailed as a must-have resource by the crochet community. Ohrenstein’s chic and innovative designs appear regularly in Interweave Crochet, Crochet!, Crochet World, Vogue Knitting Crochet, and many other print and online magazines. She is the co-editor of Crochet World's “Talking Crochet” column, and she has written for various other publications about crochet history, international traditions, and techniques.
Top-Down Construction Basics
A Note about Yarns
The Garment Pairs
Part I: The Techniques
1 The Top-Down Crochet Method
Necklines: An Overview
Yolk Shaping
Building Necklines
Trying On the Yoke as You Go
Creating the Underarm
Beginning the Body
Working the Sleeve
2 Additional Techniques for Top-Down Garments
Mastering Stitches
Gauge and Drape
Blocking Your Swatch
Choosing Yarns
Blocking Your Garment
3 Making Your Garment Fit
All about Ease
Measuring Yourself
Measuring a Favorite Sweater
How to Read a Schematic
How Sweaters Fit Your Body
Choosing a Length
Fibers and Fit
Making Alterations
Part II: The Patterns
Ava and Bettina
Isola and Chloe
Luna and Janelle
Jade and Magda
Rosina and Isabel
Genevieve and Zora
Nanette and Erde
Index
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Metric Conversion Chart
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Basteln & Handarbeiten |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781612126104 |
ISBN-10: | 1612126103 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Ohrenstein, Dora |
Hersteller: | Storey Publishing |
Maße: | 254 x 210 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dora Ohrenstein |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.09.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,629 kg |