Filet Crochet In One Day

"7 great projects & a complete alphabet"--Cover.

“From the simple to the sublime, this volume encompasses it all.”—Quick & Easy Crafts. “A touch of lace added to shelves, pillows, coverlets, blankets, linens, lingerie, and apparel can make a lovely difference....More than 100 designs. No prior knowledge is necessary.”—Booklist.

Over 50 elegant, simple crochet designs: doilies, tablecloths, panels, borders, bedspreads, centerpieces, baby items, and more. Each pattern shows finished article, close-up details, amount of thread needed, and crochet hook size.

Filet Crochet In One Day: Learn The Most Elegant Crochet Techniques In No Time! It seems with the world of crochet, there are always new and fun techniques to learn. Whether you are learning a new kind of stitch to use in an old pattern or if you are learning a whole new technique all together, there really is no way you could learn everything there is to learn in this fun hobby. But as you go through the different things you can learn, there are always going to be times when you want to spice up the hobby in a whole new way. Sure, you can learn how to do a new stitch here and there, or you can learn how to use a different size hook to get a new kind of effect, but when it comes to learning something entirely new - there are times you just want to jump in and make it happen. Filet crochet is a different kind of crochet that is not as well known as some of the other popular methods. With this kind of crochet you are going to create images and messages in the patterns you make, allowing you to show off a new kind of creativity. But how? How do you use crochet to make images and messages? How do you show off your skills when you are working across the row again and again? That's where this book comes in. In it, you are going to learn everything you need to know about the technique of filet crochet. You'll learn all about the kind of hobby that it is, how you can get started in it yourself, and the simple tips and tricks you can do that will make it even more fun than regular crochet. It doesn't matter how long you have enjoyed this hobby or how good you think you are, you are going to have a blast when it comes to the world of filet crochet. Learn a new kind of crochet technique to show off to friends and family Have fun with your new skill as you explore your options and show off your creativity Create a variety of new projects with a new technique And much, much more! Download your E book "Filet Crochet In One Day: Learn The Most Elegant Crochet Techniques In No Time!" by scrolling up and clicking "Buy Now with 1-Click" button!

Technique - CrochetCreate a gorgeous, lacy filet crochet afghan and enjoy the rave reviews! These five easy filet afghans are made using worsted-weight yarn in pretty, delicate patterns. Choose from Hearts, Flowers, Rose Diamond, Country Cross and Aran. Each is about 40&–45" wide x 64&–68" long.

Lovely Decor in Filet Crochet (Leisure Arts #5126) presents 7 designs by Susan Lowman, featuring an airy stitch she calls "Lacet." The designs portray a butterfly, cactus, house, lighthouse, Love Never Fails quote, piano, and rose. You choose the size of thread to use (10, 20, 30 or 40 weight cotton) based on the look and size you want to achieve. The finer the thread, the more delicate the look and the smaller the finished size will be. Smaller pieces are ideal for framing or to use on the fronts of scrapbooks or photo albums. Larger pieces are perfect for displaying on pillows, table toppers, and wall hangings. Have fun adding these lacy luxuries to your home! They also make excellent birthday, housewarming, secret sister, and Mother's Day gifts.

Return to the gentle graces of old-fashioned home decorating with filet crochet. Protect a table with a lacy, eight-sided doily. Add eye appeal to a comfortable seat with a charming three-piece chair set. Or display the family name in a frame.

Presents patterns for crocheting new variations on granny squares as well as squares employing filet stitches, and offers instructions for making a pillow, a scarf, and other projects that combine the two types of square in a single item.

Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You’ll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of tapestry crochet from Carol Ventura, and explore free-form crochet with renowned fiber artist Prudence Mapstone. Filled with expert instruction, inspiring stories, and projects created exclusively for this book, Crochet Master Class is your guide to the incredible range of crochet possibilities. Techniques include: Filet Crochet • Hairpin Lace • Tapestry Crochet • Aran Crochet • Entrelac Crochet • Fashion Crochet • Tunisian Crochet • Woven Crochet • Double-Ended Crochet • Tassels • Bullion Stitch • Overlay Crochet • Bead Crochet • Bruges Crochet • Painted Crochet • Free-Form Crochet • Irish Crochet • Wire Crochet

Dorothy Wilks' latest book, Filet Crochet; Learn the Timeless Art of Filet Crochet, introduces you to the age old art of Filet crochet. With Filet crochet you can create stunning pieces of art by crocheting pictures into flat crochet using solid mesh and open mesh stitches. Used with thread and just about any weight of yarn, Filet is one of the most enduring and popular forms of crochet. In her book Dorothy introduces you to the basics of the Filet technique, the stitches used and how to crochet them, how to read a graph pattern, and how to crochet your very first Filet project. With her easy to understand instruction and clear images you will learn how to Filet crochet in no time.She explains how the different stitches come together in a pattern. These include: Open Mesh Stitch Solid Mesh Stitch Lacet Stitch Rectangles Big Squares How Sociopaths Blend In Dorothy also includes her own original easy Filet patterns for you to practice your newly learned skills. She also includes a size chart for afghans so that you can create your own Filet afghan in sizes ranging from receiving blankets to king size beds. She also explains the math and how to figure out how many Filet motifs you will need for an afghan. Each stitch and step is fully explained and she also encourages you to create your own Filet charts. If you've always admired the delicate beauty of Filet crochet and you know how to crochet a chain stitch, single crochet, and double crochet stitches, this book is your first step to learning how to not only crochet Filet stitches, but how to read a Filet chart. Don't miss out on this great resource and welcome addition to any crochet artist's library.Black and White Version**Buy It Now