Crochet in color techniques and designs for playing with color
"Known for her signature use of color, designer Kathy Merrick shares her secrets to designing with color creatively and unexpectedly in 'Crochet in Color.' 17 patterns that explore a variety of ways to play with color and build color confidence, all using fine yarns and big hooks to a...
| Main Author: | Merrick, Kathy. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Loveland, Colo. :
Interweave Press,
c2009.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"Known for her signature use of color, designer Kathy Merrick shares her secrets to designing with color creatively and unexpectedly in 'Crochet in Color.' 17 patterns that explore a variety of ways to play with color and build color confidence, all using fine yarns and big hooks to achieve a crochet fabric that is fluid and never stiff. A focus on simple shapes and less intricate stitch designs for all skill levels. Tutorials on how to change colors, stranding techniques, and how to work over yarn tails. Plus, there are various tips and tricks, such as a guide to adding borders and bands and easy ways to finish your work neatly" -- back cover. |
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| Physical Description: |
127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781596681125 (pbk.) 1596681128 (pbk.) |
| Author Notes: |
Kathy Merrick is a fiber artist with more than 30 years of experience crocheting and knitting. She lives in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. |