Connie Ellison

Reimagining the designs commonly used in doily patterns, this collection of nine patterns features modern floral techniques that can compliment any space. Using size-10 cotton thread, these designs are ideal for both seasoned and novice crochet enthusiasts. Patterns include roses, gardenias, marigolds, and forget-me-nots, with the finished projects ranging in size from 12 to 20 inches.

Complete with 87 unique stitches and 14 edgings, this all-in-one guide's crochet patterns include the multiples needed to create the look of the stitch and translate them into new designs. Two sampler afghans are featured and can be made using stitch patterns found in the book, which include bobbles, shells, popcorn, ripple, textured, and open weave. Each design offers a close-up color photograph plus instructions and illustrations when needed, making...