Vintage Crochet: 30 Gorgeous Designs for Home * Garden * Fashion * Gifts

by Susan Cropper
Vintage Crochet: 30 Gorgeous Designs for Home * Garden * Fashion * Gifts
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13 ratings, 3.54 average rating, 3 reviews (more data...)
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published
November 13th 2007 by Watson-Guptill

binding
Paperback, 144 pages

isbn
0823099768    (isbn13: 9780823099764)




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Vanessa Alsondo
07/29/08
Vanessa Alsondo rated it: 4 of 5 stars

bookshelves: crochet
Read in March, 2009
recommends it for: Intermediate crocheters, vintage-style lovers
Okay, I finally got this book earlier in the month, and I absolutely love it! Which is saying a lot; I really have a hard time finding books that don't make tacky patterns (ie.: patterns using Fun Fur, which makes your hat/scarf set look like you killed a Muppet for its pelt).

Not only is this book tack-free, but you end up with beautiful clothes and accessories for your home that don't look "grandma" vintage (think Anthropologie style). There is even a pattern in there for...more
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Melissa
01/07/08
Melissa rated it: 4 of 5 stars

bookshelves: craft
Read in January, 2008
Gorgeous book. I am working on a variation of the ripple stripe blanket pictured on the cover, in an assortment of sherbet colors, inspired by Posie Gets Cozy.
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Sophie
03/19/08
Sophie rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Read in May, 2008
recommends it for: crochet hipsters
Gorgeous photographs fill the pages and inspire you to try some of the tried and true patterns in more modern colors. Lovely book, lovely patterns just begging to be tried on a summer day with the kiddies playing in the backyard.
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Poppy
06/19/09
Poppy rated it: 2 of 5 stars

Read in June, 2009

Melissa
06/06/09
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Crystal
05/20/09
Crystal rated it: 3 of 5 stars

bookshelves: 2009, nonfiction

Emily
03/16/09
Emily marked it as to-read


Kat Chapman
02/21/09
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bookshelves: craft-books, crochet

Rebekah
02/07/09
Rebekah rated it: 4 of 5 stars


CD
01/25/09
CD rated it: 2 of 5 stars


Vera
01/11/09
Vera rated it: 3 of 5 stars

bookshelves: craft

Heather
01/08/09
Heather rated it: 3 of 5 stars

bookshelves: crafts

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Janeth
10/17/08
Janeth rated it: 4 of 5 stars


Andrea
10/13/08
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Aisha
10/02/08
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Emma
09/13/08
Emma rated it: 5 of 5 stars


Lil
09/02/08
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Julie
08/19/08
Julie rated it: 4 of 5 stars



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