Crochet Work: Taken from the Encyclopedia of Needlework

Name: Crochet Work: Taken from the Encyclopedia of Needlework
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ISBN: 9781462111862

ISBN-10: 1462111866

ISBN-13: 9781462111862

Edition: 2013

Authors: Therese De Dillmont

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Learn to crochet with this easy-to-follow guide taken from the original 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework. From yarns to hooks to patterns, this book brings us timeless lessons in crochet craft. Its detailed explanations, ample pictures, and clear instructions will help veterans and beginners alike. A perfect book for the crafter in your life!

Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cedar Fort
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Preface


Crochet Work


Single stitch


Slip stitch


Rose stitch


Russian stitch


Ribbed stitch


Chain stitch


Piquï¿½ stitch


Slanting stitch


Crossed-double stitch


Russian crossed stitch


Counterpane stitch


Knotted stitch


Loop stitch


Slip stitches for a chain mignardise


Double crochet


Half double crochet


Trebles or "long stitch"


Double and triple trebles or "extra long stitch"


Connected double crochet


Crossed double crochet


Double crochet for a chain


Knot stitch


Bullion Stitch


Cluster stitch


Double stitch


Raised stitch


Raised stitch with crossed double crochet


Raised stitch with dots


Raised dots with double crochet


Raised dots in slanting lines


Close shell stitch


Picots


Small rounded picots


Large rounded picots


Pointed picots


Picots with rounded leaves


Picots with pointed leaves


Chain picots


Picots in bullion stitch


Drooping picots


Lace picots


Method for copying tapestry patterns in crochet work


Crochet with Soutache or Lacet (braid)


Crochet square


Crochet hexagon


Colored star worked into a light ground


Tunisian crochet


Slip Tunisian crochet


Straight plaited Tunisian stitch


Diagonal plaited Tunisian stitch


Open Tunisian stitch


Decreasing and increasing in Tunisian crochet


Hairpin crochet


Hairpin insertion


Hairpin lace


Hairpin fringes


Fringe made with Lacet or braid


Lace made on Point Lace braid


Crochet guipure lace


Lace made on Point Lace braid


Crochet lace


Crochet lace with mignaidise


Lace with two rows of leaves


Insertion with waved braid


Crochet lace, made with leaf braid


Irish lace


Crochet lace


Lace with stars


Guipure lace


Crochet Reticella lace


Lace with corner, formed by increasing on the outside


Lace with corner, formed by decreasing on the inside


Square with colored tufts


Stripes for counterpanes


Pattern of a counterpane in Tunisian crochet


Pattern of counterpane worked in stripes


Pattern in squares for counterpanes


Counterpane with fringed border


Counterpane composed of squares and olive-shaped figures


Squares for chair-backs


Crochet star


Star with little squares


Crochet collar


Crochet chair-back


Practical directions


About the Author