Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Crocheting School, A Complete Course translated by Mary Beth Benbenek

Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York, NY
copyright 2001
isbn 1-4027-0831-9

Nice pictures & instructions. Pictures show stitches step by step. However doesn't use European symbols for st patterns. No patterns for making projects.
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table of contents
What you need, holding hook and yarn
How to follow direction, how to begin simple ch & dbl ch
Basic St; sc, rib; sl st, rib, edging; hdc, dc, tc; turning work, Sc-1 ch to Tr-Tr 6ch
Rounds, center ring, no name indicated but I call this magic ring; hdc, dc, tc, dc-ch-dc, tr-ch-tr
Squares
incr, decr,
afghan (tunisian) st & variations
net st, incr & variations
geometric shapes, circle, "spiral", triangle, square by increasing, sq by round, pentagon, hexagon
edgings, reverse sc, picot, cluster, twisted, scalloped
lace border, festoons, ribbed post dc, ribbed post sc, sc rib, mock dc rib w post st
hairpin lace
filet crochet corners
working in rounds beyond center ring
hairpin lace designs
lace patterns, clover, Belgian,
incr in afghan (Tunisian) st
edgings worked on fabric
Irish lace motifs, 3 layered flower, Lancelot leaf
2 color Jacquard pattern in sc, dc
broomstick lace
woven pattern on net st
Irish lace; star flower,
working sq in rounds
fur st, fur st w chains
buttonholes, horiz, vert
wrapped st; column
joining sq
Irish lace; 8 petal flower,
braided st
cords, simple, round,
seams; back st, sl st, sewn ch st, sc, sc & ch, needle weave, alt sl st, sewing upper edges, filet crochet
rickrack trim; simple border, fringed
crocheted inserts
sunburst pattern in 2 colors
pattern made with (peg) loom
circular patterns
3d st, sc, dc, popcorn, horiz pineaple
geometric shapes in 2 colors, triangle, granny sq, flower, tile hexagon
embroidering over crochet, cross st, back st, stem, ch
loops, ball, flat buttons
working with beads
borders; simple & fast, clover, picot, arched
trims, ribbons, center piece
background patterns for Irish lace, diamonds w picots, shamrocks, bobbles
lacy sq
dainty edgings
crocheted trimming
raised st; cables, tricolor raised
flower motif applique
circle transformed to sq, sq rose
circular insert
rounded borders
interlocking rings
patchwork from scraps, 3 color, 4 color sq
index

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