Vanessa Ann's My Grandmother Taught Me to Crochet

Vanessa Ann's My Grandmother Taught Me to Crochet
by Vanessa-Ann

Vanessa Ann's My Grandmother Taught Me to Crochet
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Author: Vanessa-Ann
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1992-06
ISBN: 0696023598
Number of pages: 160
Publisher: Meredith Pr

Book Reviews of Vanessa Ann's My Grandmother Taught Me to Crochet

Book Review: Exceptional all-round mix of vintage crochet projects
Summary: 4 Stars

45 different patterns in 4 separate chapters.
One: At Grandmothers House-afghans,tablerunners & tablecvrs. Doilies, pillow edging, fillet room divider panels and linen edge dsgns.
Two: Her Grandchildren-Picture frame decorations,flowers & motifs, afghans, canopy bed cover, thread afghan-VERY VINTAGE LOOKING "WOW" and a beautiful christening gown of linen fabric, crochet stitches and trim construction with long crochet edge off bottom!
Three: Grandma's Treasures-Framed Thread Doily art, Beautiful thread crochet trimmed pincushions! Pillow covers, change purse,INCREDIBLE-whitework crochet which for those quilters out there you will see as a "trapunto" type motif. Kind of cording looking for a general description. Grape vine motif on white comforter-Extremely heirloom quality project! Potpourri Sachet,basket motifs w/crocheted flowers for making quilt blocks!Ruffly thread bag, beaded stool edging,more filet crochet edging on different linens&pillows-long flowing edging in diamond shape.
Four: Grandmothers Garden-crochet hatbox cover with lacy crocheted motifs mixed in with faux flowers & vegetables on top of basket! Very cute thread wrist purse-hold thread in while crocheting!Several style afghans, Lacey thread tablecvr,Thread X-mas trees-stiffened and several designs for thread edged linens,star flower linen motifs joined by thread crochet.

Overall I found thsi to be a lovely book with great directions, projects for all levels of crochet skill. You can work your way up in experience with the various projects in this book while making wonderful gifts and decor for your home.

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