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Featuring more then 21 projects, this issue of Interweave Crochet has something for everyone. Garments for women include a gorgeous entrelac ruana, a lacy pullover, a coat worked in two colors, a stunning vest worked using Tunisian crochet, as well as several additional vests, cardigans, pullovers, wraps, and accessories. Find a pattern for a crocheted sweater for boys and men, in chest sizes from 27.5" to 44.5", as well as patterns for a giant floor pillow, an afghan, and a felted bag. Also, find a pattern for charming prince frog, which may be crocheted for Project Night Night which supports homeless children. Articles include a feature on Tunisian crochet, and an interview with Angela Grabowski, who is passionate about this technique.
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The Arc de Triomphe Cardigan, designed by Annette Petavy, is an elegant and feminine garment, which features three quarter length sleeves along with simple shaping to let the lacy arches, inspired by Parisian architecture, shine. With finished bust measurements 30.5, 38, 45, 53, 60.5" (finished length 18.5, 18.5, 19.5, 18.75, 19.75"), it uses 7, 10, 12, 14, 16 balls of elann.com Peruvian Quechua.
Frog Charming, designed by Toni Rexroat, is the perfect frog prince for your own princes. With a finished measurement of approximately 21" tall with legs extended, he uses 2 skeins of the main color and 1 skein each of 4 accent colors of Blue Sky Alpacas Dyed Cotton (100% organically grown cotton - worsted weight - 19-20 sr/4" - 150 yards per 100g skein), or 300 yards of main color and 150 yards of each of 4 contrasting color of substitute yarn of similar gauge and weight.
Katrina Shawl, designed by Lisa Pflug, uses 3 strands of shifting colors to create the frothy swirl, evocative of deep waters. Starting with the center panel and adding the outer motifs as you go, each motif is worked with two strands at one time, for added depth and visual interest. With finished measurements of 90" at the longest point x 25" wide, it uses 4 balls each of three colors of Rowan Kidsilk Haze (70% mohair/ 30% silk - laceweight - 229 yards per 25 g skein), or 916 yards each of three colors of substitute yarn of similar gauge and weight.
The richly textured Luna Sweater, designed by Kim Guzman, features a becoming allover faux cable design and a deep v-neck, along with elbow length sleeves. Worked in rows vertically, the ribbing at the hem is worked at the same time as the main body of the garment. With finished bust measurements 33, 37, 41, 45.5, 50, 54" (finished length 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25"), it uses 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 balls of Mission Falls 136 Merino Superwash (100% merino wool - sport weight - 24 st/4" - 136 yards per 50g ball) or 1088, 1224, 1360, 1496, 1632, 1632, 1904 yards of substitute yarn of similar gauge and weight.
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Featuring more then 21 projects, this issue of Interweave Crochet has something for everyone. Garments for women include a gorgeous entrelac ruana, a lacy pullover, a coat worked in two colors, a stunning vest worked using Tunisian crochet, as well as several additional vests, cardigans, pullovers, wraps, and accessories. Find a pattern for a crocheted sweater for boys and men, in chest sizes from 27.5" to 44.5", as well as patterns for a giant floor pillow, an afghan, and a felted bag. Also, find a pattern for charming prince frog, which may be crocheted for Project Night Night which supports homeless children. Articles include a feature on Tunisian crochet, and an interview with Angela Grabowski, who is passionate about this technique.
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