Darla Sims Livres

Freedom of creativity and plenty of You'll enjoy both while using this compendium of shell stitches to fashion your own crochet designs. Choose from 280 pattern stitches by Darla Sims to make blankets, placemats, bedspreads, rugs--whatever you can imagine. From easy to intricate, you'll find dozens of pattern stitches to suit your skill level. The photo models were created using worsted weight yarn and a size H crochet hook, but you can use any yarn or hook you wish. This publication is the latest volume in our library of crochet stitches.More stitch patterns are in 63 Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches (#555), 63 Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches(#2146), and 63 Cable Stitches to Crochet(#3961).

We will show you ways to crochet faster by changing a single crochet to a taller stitch such as a half double crochet, double crochet or even a treble crochet stitch or by using a larger hook.

This collection of 63 amazing crochet pattern stitches by Darla Sims is your key to creating hundreds of accessories and home fashions. You can make blankets, table runners, tote bags, throw pillows--whatever your heart desires and your imagination can conceive. Why not get your friends involved by starting a stitch-along? Everyone can explore the fun of learning crochet pattern stitches! Photos and instructions are given for each pattern stitch, plus for a sampler afghan, pillow, wrap, table runner, and tote. Look for these leaflets to round out your pattern stitch library: 63 Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches (#555), 63 More Easy-to-Crochet Pattern Stitches (#2146), and 63 Cable Stitches to Crochet (#3961).

If you like crochet with plenty of unique texture, then the inspiration for your next project awaits in this collection of 108 beautiful cluster stitches by Darla Sims. Let these patterns capture your imagination as you use them to design your own afghans, place mats, pillows, shawls--whatever you can envision! Change yarn weight and hook size to get a wide range of results. Easy instructions tell how to plan an afghan using any of the pattern stitches. With so many lovely patterns, the possibilities are limitless! 108 pattern stitches include Benevolence, Italian Lace, Nuance, Wrap Stitch, Sidewinder, Intrigue, Wavelets, Daisies Galore, Stained Glass, Offset Diamonds, and more.

Darla Sims always astounds us with her wonderful inventions in crochet. This time, the talented designer presents 25 triangle motifs--and you are cordially invited to change them as you please! Use just one color of yarn, or go color crazy to make your own creations. You can even change the size of the triangles by using different hook sizes and yarn weights. Whether you're making a gift or just enjoying your hobby, there are so very many ways to have fun with crochet! This book is a must-have for any crochet library! In addition to the 25 versatile triangle patterns in Triangle Treasury, four innovative projects include a pillow shown in two color schemes, a beret, a scarf, and a tote. Triangle Treasury (Leisure Arts #4748)

You can choose your yarn weight and hook size for any of these 50 ripple stitch patterns that are perfect for baby blankets, throws or afghans. Designs range from easy to advanced, and from open lacey stitches to solid textured. It's a must have reference book for your crochet library. Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate.

So comfy and soft, hand-crocheted socks are one of life's ultimate luxuries. This title presents 15 cozy toe-warmers for the family and also teaches you how to design your own. It includes socks and slipper socks for children, women and men. It features styles ranging from anklets to add-on ribbing socks, top-down socks to sports socks.

Spice up your crochet time with our creative stitch pattern dishcloths! Twelve fun and easy designs are included in this pattern. Each design uses a special stitch and colorful worsted-weight cotton yarn. Great take-along projects and perfect quick gifts. Page Count: 32 Skill Level: Easy