Margaret Hubert
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The ultimate reference for all forms of knitting--great for beginners and experienced knitters, too. You will turn to this guide again and again for answers to all of your knitting questions. With 15 new projects and 20 additional stitch patterns, this revised and updated edition is value-packed with information and instructions to help you improve your knitting skills. Essential tools and all the techniques, from cast-on to bind-off to perfect finishing,...
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This is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of crochet. This book provides a reference for all methods, including Tunisian, intermeshing, broomstick lace, hairpin lace, and freeform crochet. Includes step-by-step instructions for all the basic stitches and swatches of 100s of stitch patterns with complete instructions.
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" Granny squares are to crochet what pieced squares are to quilting. They originated with pioneer women using up precious scraps of yarn to make blankets for their families, and over the years, many recognized, named patterns have been handed down from one generation to the next. Beyond this treasury of 75 different granny square motifs, Margaret Hubert shows the evolution of the granny square, how it can be used and interpreted in different ways...
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Crochet up to 30 creative blankets that start from just 10 granny squares!
The granny square is the perfect foundation for countless projects and is unparalleled for its portability, versatility, and endless variety. Using only 10 granny squares selected from The Granny Square Book and Granny Square Flowers, Margaret Hubert shows how you can crochet 30 completely different blankets. Each square is used three times with different yarns, color schemes,...
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"With The Granny Square Book, Margaret Hubert showed how the humble granny makes the transition from tried-and-true blankets to all kinds of fashionable garments and accessories. Now, in Granny Square Flowers, Margaret presents 50 all-new granny squares with a botanical theme, then, using beautiful yarns and her keen design sense, she broadens their usefulness to making 15 new projects...Each granny square is presented in a large, full-color photo...
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Explore 22 exquisite, runway-inspired projects-including skirts, dresses, jackets, tops, handbags, and neckwear-with Runway Crochet! These beautiful pieces are designed by Margaret Hubert and six other prominent crochet designers including Doris Chan, Ellen Gormley, Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby, Shelby Allaho, Sharon Valencia, and Tatyana Mirer. Project instructions include a full range of sizes, and the instructional text and stitch diagrams are accompanied...
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Crochet up to 30 creative, fun bags, starting from just 10 granny squares! The granny square is the crocheter's foundation for countless projects and is unparalleled for its portability, versatility, and endless variety. With The Granny Square Book, Margaret Hubert showed how the humble granny makes the transition from tried-and-true blankets to all kinds of fashionable garments and accessories. Now, using only 10 granny squares selected from The...
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Take charge of the fit and details of your crocheted garments, with guidance from needle art designer Margaret Hubert! Designers have to create crochet patterns in standard sizes, but very few people's bodies actually match up to those `average' measurements. Customize Your Crochet teaches crocheters how to adjust standard size patterns to fit their unique measurements. The techniques and processes taught in this book are the same ones that designer...
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Avid crocheters rejoice! Toddler-Size Crochet includes eight projects that are packed with color, style, texture, and fun. Sizes are designed to fit little ones from 18 months to 3 years. Projects include tops, skirts, pouches, jumpers, pullovers, cardigans, hoodies, and beanies. The projects use a variety of stitches from single crochet to shell and popcorn stitches.
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This step-by-step technique reference introduces and thoroughly explores several styles of crochet that produce lacy fabric. With Lacework for Adventurous Crocheters, you'll delve into many exciting methods, including:- Broomstick lace- Hairpin lace- Bruges lace- Irish crochet- Freeform crochetEach section includes easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions, teaching all that is necessary to master the required skills. Charts, diagrams, and graphs are...
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Combine fun yarn, hooking, and easy stitches and you'll end up with eight eye-catching crochet blankets that everyone will want. Crochet Blankets is an easy, how-to booklet that teaches you everything you need to know about crocheting blankets and throws. From yarn recommendations to stitches used, this booklet contains eight patterns that you'll want to try again and again.
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It's hard to find patterns for plus-size gals and harder still to try to edit patterns to create a flattering fit. “Plus-Size Cardis to Crochet” is a detailed crochet pattern booklet that includes stunning cardigan patterns designed to flatter plus-size ladies. Patterns include: Ribbon-Yarn Jacket, Alpaca Appliqué Cardigan, Silk Scoop-Neck Cardigan, Pocket Cardigan, and Bright Stripes Cardigan. Abbreviation key included.
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From blankets to hats to bags, Sweet Baby Crochet offers hooking fans eight patterns that are perfect for creating cuddly gifts for babies. Patterns include baby blankets, sweaters and hats, and even a handy Eight-Pocket Carryall. Each booklet includes an abbreviations section at the front.
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Start crocheting your very own granny squares with this step-by-step booklet that contains illustrated instructions for crocheting classic granny square, plus 8 more granny square patterns. You'll also get a special project that will help you create amulet bags made from your granny squares!
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“Plus-Size Tops to Crochet” is an informative crocheting booklet designed with plus-sized ladies in mind. Crocheters cannot simply take a smaller pattern and increase the number of stiches or rows to get a garment that fits and flatters. Help is here! These five stylish crochet patterns for jackets and cardigans flatter plus sizes. Abbreviation key included.
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Spring, summer, winter or fall--enjoy the perfect crochet book for any season!
Flowers of the Month Granny Squares includes both written and charted instructions for 12 original granny squares representing a new flower for every month of the year. For those new to crocheting granny quares or those who just need a refresher, all the granny square basics are covered. Complete instructions are also provided for combining all the squares into a fabulous...
18) Granny Square Fashions for Babies and Toddlers: Stitch Patterns in Words and Symbols Plus 5 Projects
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Learn new patterns for granny squares, along with fun, new projects suited for babies and toddlers, with this comprehensive booklet! Are you a lover of granny squares? This booklet is for you! Included in this 32-page reference are both written and charted instructions for 5 colorful granny squares, along with fashions for babies and toddlers. A granny square, for any newbies to the craft, is a piece of square fabric produced in crochet by working...
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Personalize any knitting pattern for a perfect fit and style all your own, with expert help from Margaret Hubert!
Designers have to create knitting patterns in standard sizes, but very few people actually match up to those "average" measurements. Body shapes vary, weight fluctuates, and good fit means different things to different people; so what is a knitter to do?
“Customize Your Knitting” teaches you how to adjust standard patterns to fit your...