Modern Japanese Crochet - Nihon Vogue - Bog

15 amazing stitches, 10 simple lessons, and 25 glorious projects. Modern Japanese Crochet casts the classic stitches you think you know in a totally new light, showing them in ways that add striking textures and contrasts to handcrafted pieces. For the experienced needlework enthusiast, this book is a revelation--the perfect introduction to the unique Japanese style of crocheting and charted patterns. Clear instructions, schematics, and charts walk you through exciting Japanese-style projects in this book, which include: An elegant shawl or blanket festooned with flowersA gorgeous scarf with a cascade of delicate, understated frillsA bag or pouch in a cheerful strawberry stitchA brioche-stitched bowl that makes a wonderful home for your yarnA star-stitched shoulder pouch or hat that is a charming way to play with colorsPlus much more--charming bags, scarves, hats, and handwear that help you try more fabulous stitches!>The inspiring photos are all the invitation you need to grab your hook and get started!