"Design your own crochet projects : magic formulas for creating custom scarves, cowls, hats, socks, mittens, and gloves"

Elementary design principles and Sara Delaney's unique, straightforward formulas provide everything readers need to start creating their own crocheted scarves, cowls, fingerless mitts, mittens, gloves, hats, and socks. At a glance tables, variation explanations and a substantial stitch dictionary-with 27 solid and lacy stitches, both basic and advanced - ensure crocheters will never lack for ideas on how to personalise their custom designed accessories. Eighteen sample patterns designed by the author feature the formulas she used to make them, illustrating clearly how each technique is put to use. This beautiful and practical package will give readers both the information and confidence they need to venture into a whole new world of crocheting possibilities.