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Granny Squares Home
20 Projects with a Vintage Vibe
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Add cheerful, vibrant bursts of colour and style to your home armed with just a crochet hook and some oddments of yam. Granny squares are a thrifty, fun and fashionable way to use up your yarn stash by creating adorable accessories for every part of your home.
20 colourful, stylish projects for the home. Easy-to-follow patterns and dearly-explained techniques. Sumptuous photography throughout. Suitable for all abilities.
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Add cheerful, vibrant bursts of colour and style to your home armed with just a crochet hook and some leftover yarn. Granny squares are a thrifty, fun, and fashionable way to use up your yarn stash by creating adorable accessories for every part of your home. From gorgeous blankets to cute toys, Granny Squares Home is packed with inspiring projects that will get you hooked.
Author: Inspired by the imagination of children, Emma Varnam likes to make items that bring a smile. She has not only written a number of popular crochet books—Crocheted Keyrings & Charms, Cute Crocheted Animals, and How to Crochet, all published by GMC Publications—but also worked closely with yarn companies and retailers to design exclusive contemporary patterns. She has had a number of successful collaborations with the celebrated knitwear designer Debbie Bliss and she regularly shares her design inspiration and thought processes through her award-winning knitting and crochet blog: emmavarnam.co.uk. Emma lives in Greater Manchester with her husband and young son.
Selling Points:
- 20 stylish projects to make for all around your home
- Easy-to-follow patterns with sumptuous photographs
- Clear explanations of all the techniques and materials you will need
- Projects for every room in the house, plus the garden
- Suitable for all levels of ability
150 photographs, 40 illustrations
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Emma Varnam's Granny Squares Home infuses a charming vintage vibe with modern design through a collection of crochet projects. Reviewers appreciate the clear instructions and inviting photography that showcase each project, while highlighting the fun, fresh colours and details. This book is ideal for those fond of motif projects, offering more than just the traditional afghans, and appealing to both beginners and seasoned crocheters alike.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781784943639
Publisher: GMC Publications
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 October 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: GMC Publications
Illustration: 150 photographs, 40 illustrations in full colour
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 210.0mm
Height: 235.0mm
Weight: 250g
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About the Author
Inspired by the imagination of children, Emma likes to make items that bring a smile. She has not only written a number of popular crochet books - Crocheted Keyrings & Charms, Cute Crocheted Animals and How to Crochet, all published by GMC Publications - but also worked closely with yarn companies and retailers to design exclusive contemporary patterns. She has had a number of successful collaborations with the celebrated knitwear designer Debbie Bliss and she regularly shares her design inspiration and thought processes through her award-winning knitting and crochet blog: emmavarnam.co.uk. Emma lives in Greater Manchester with her husband and young son.
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