{"product_id":"melissa-leapmans-indispensable-stitch-collection-for-crocheters-200-stitch-patterns-in-words-and-symbols-paperback","title":"Melissa Leapman's Indispensable Stitch Collection for Crocheters: 200 Stitch Patterns in Words and Symbols - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelissa Leapman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone who loves to crochet needs to have this book on their bookshelf!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrochet diva Melissa Leapman divulges 200 of her favorite crochet stitch patterns in this book--enough designs to keep you busy stitching for years! Many of the patterns included are original designs, and others are garnered from Leapman's years of experience in the industry. The book is geared toward crocheters of all skill levels and is formatted in a way that encourages readers to learn and grow as they sample from the patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beginning of \u003cem\u003eMelissa Leapman Stitch Collection\u003c\/em\u003e fearures a pattern library with a full explanation of stitch multiples and how they work. Suggestions are offered about how to design basic projects, including afghans, pillows, hats, and more. The book's second section offers stitch patterns arranged by type--from lace to cables to colorwork and beyond. Each stitch pattern is accompanied by easy-to-read instructions, stitch diagrams using international symbols, and a clear photo. If the reverse side of the fabric is interesting for a given pattern, both sides will be presented. A unique icon is used to mark these special patterns, making them easy to seek out for versatile scarves and blankets, which must look attractive on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will want to make hats, scarves, shawls, and more for themselves and friends. The patterns just beg to be stitched.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one can deny it--this book is off the hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelissa Leapman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several bestselling knitting and crocheting books: \u003ci\u003eHot Knits \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCool Crochet\u003c\/i\u003e (Watson-Guptill, 2004 and 2005), \u003ci\u003eCables Untangled\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eContinuous Cables\u003c\/i\u003e (Potter Craft, 2006 and 2008). Her newest releases, \u003ci\u003eColor Knitting the Easy Way\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMastering Color Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e were published in 2010. The must-have \u003ci\u003eStash Buster Knits\u003c\/i\u003e was published in Fall 2011, also by Potter Craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.9 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760469737760,"sku":"9781589239296","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/06be46a138ec4ef7401eb46660a51ab3.webp?v=1780180734","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/melissa-leapmans-indispensable-stitch-collection-for-crocheters-200-stitch-patterns-in-words-and-symbols-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}