Description
Full-figured women who love to crochet will rejoice in this fun, fresh, and pretty new book, Curvy Girl Crochet: 25 Patterns that Fit and Flatter. Instead of making adjustments to "average-size' patterns, this exciting guide celebrates larger women with 25 original crochet patterns designed specifically in plus sizes. Pullovers, sweaters, wraps, and more--every wardrobe staple you can think of is here, with techniques and schematics to show crocheters exactly how to troubleshoot and solve pattern-fitting problems before they occur.
Expert crochet designer Mary Beth Temple, whose books can be found in major craft stores nationwide, teaches curvy crocheters everything needed to create fashionable items that will fit and flatter.
Author: Mary Beth Temple
Publisher: Taunton Press
Published: 09/04/2012
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 10.70h x 8.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781600854125
ISBN10: 1600854125
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework | Crocheting
- Crafts & Hobbies | Fashion
About the Author
MARY BETH TEMPLE is a nationally known crochet designer whose work appears in Interweave Crochet, Crochet Today, and Crochet World. She creates and publishes a popular pattern line, Hooked for Life, and her many books include DIY Afghans and The Perfect Pillow. Mary Beth has hosted the interactive podcast, Getting Loopy, which won the Flamie Award three times in a row (2009, 2010, 2011) for Best Crochet Podcast, and was among the top 200 shows on the Blog Talk Radio network for 2009. Temple lives in New Jersey.