Crochet Collage Garden: 100 patterns for crochet flowers, plants and petals

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Alongside the more usual front-on view of flowers in full bloom, the author has included some patterns for flowers viewed from the side, half-opened flowers, buds, seedheads, berries and fungi. There is also a large variety of foliage types from individual leaves to leafy stems, ferns and grasses. Each of the collages has a different, sometimes seasonal, theme and all the compositions are different – there are wreaths and bouquets, some are arranged in a jug or a vase while others grow straight from the ground. Alongside the more usual front-on view of flowers in full bloom, Chris has included some patterns for flowers viewed from the side, half-opened flowers, buds, seedheads, berries and fungi. There is also a large variety of foliage types from individual leaves to leafy stems, ferns and grasses. Create stunning crochet collages with this collection of 100 patterns for crochet flowers, plants and petals. 100 Crochet Patterns

Crochet Collage Garden: A New Book of Floral Crochet Motif

After a long cold winter, it’s invigorating to welcome March. Although it can be a brutal month, it still hints at nicer days ahead. Whether the temperature is cold or mild, March is the month we usher in Spring. The days are longer with more gorgeous sunshine and we can finally ditch the winter garb. Plus, the air has a refreshing earthy scent of plants and grass growing.

Oh my, I love the fall wreath and the amazing designs she has. I love seeing crochet flowers, can’t wait to get my hands on this book. Greatly appreciate the review! Using Yarn B (Green) and with RS facing, slst into stem ch at the place where you want to position your leaf. Helpful Tips: Sewing in multiple yarn tails, using variegated yarns for a more natural effect, and adding different textures.

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This is another book to put on my wish list. As someone else said, it is an art book but, also inspirational in the varied ways the patterns can be used. Big plus the crochet thread is inexpensive compared to most yarns and not nearly as expensive. Round 1: Working over the yarn tail, ([3 ch, 1 tr, 3 ch, slst] in ring) twice, [7 ch, slst] in ring, [4 ch, 1 dtr, 4 ch, slst] in ring, [7 ch, slst] in ring.

That is a most extraordinary crochet book. It is an art book. I would love to make one of her collages. I have a brown thumb but maybe I can have some forever plants with these gorgeous patterns. Thanks for the pictures and the review. I would love to win that book from you. Round 1: Working over the yarn tail, ([4 ch, 1 dtr, 2 ch, slst in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dtr, 4 ch, slst] in ring) 5 times. Pull gently on the yarn tail to help close the centre hole.

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You can mix and match motifs from the collections to make special displays and artwork, or use the patterns to make decorative items like bookmarks, keychains, and embellishments. I love this book. You’ll be mesmerized and charmed by all the included fun floral figures. From embroidery thread to chunky yarn, these pretty posie designs can be added to any craft project like blankets, toys, hats, scarves, earrings, and even wall art. The possibilities are endless. Large leaf 1: (5 ch, 3tr-cl in 4th ch from hook) twice, 3 ch, slst in 3rd ch from hook, (3 ch, slst in ch at base of 3tr-cl, slst in 1 ch) twice.

Using a contrasting colour of 4-ply cotton, work several French knots into the central area. 6 I've used…