Diana showed me a new fancy
crochet stitch her aunt over at Carmody taught her.
A
crochet stitch tutorial section is included for a refresher if needed, and all stitches are explained clearly and charted as well as written out.
Jean Leinhauser & Mary Ann Frits'
Crochet Stitch Guide is a dandy for needle work enthusiasts.
Beginners now have a reference that embraces all kinds of
crochet stitch work!
From a 'knit or
crochet stitch of the month' section that teaches new skills to suggestions for 'music to knit by' and insights on scents and symbols to consider, this is a wide-ranging blend of spiritual and needlework tips, and provides a fine collection of prayer shawl basics perfect for any who would love to combine knitting and crocheting with spiritual purpose.
I believe that, to the extent possible, we should make an effort to avoid labeling-which is inherent in us- about the type of kippah, the color, the size, and the type of
crochet stitch. And yes, the lack of a kippah as well.
"Crocheting the Lorenz manifold, on the other hand, requires continuous attention to the instructions in order not to miss when to add or indeed remove an extra
crochet stitch."
Not only is this Rowan `shrug' the perfect cover-up for the more exposed vest styles but it's in an easy
crochet stitch that will be easy to master.
Schapper's THE COMPLETE BOOK OF
CROCHET STITCH DESIGNS (9781454701378, $17.95) presents a 'bible' of
crochet stitches with 500 patterns covering all the basics of making lace, faux knitting, and more.
If you haven't crocheted for a while, or want to learn, there's lots of books around, like Simple Crochet by Erika Knight (Quadrille Publishing) with easy to follow diagrams teaching the foundation chain and the single
crochet stitch through to the double, via the treble and the half treble, and showing how using different yarns can create different effects.
crochet stitch - any one of a number of stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop with a crochet needle