Description

Developing Technical and Creative Skills, Pauline Turner

A comprehensive exploration of what is an often underestimated technique that combines both knitting and crochet principles. This book takes the reader from the technique’s relatively young history, dispelling common misassumptions, and on to the exciting possibilities available to the crafter today.

Step-by-step photographs and detailed instructions illustrate all the key techniques, with seventeen original design patterns included to hone your skills in this versatile craft.

• The origin of Tunisian crochet
• Advantages and disadvantages of materials and equipment
• The limitless variations of the basic Tunisian simple stitch
• Achieving the unexpected ethereal look of Tunisian lace
• Exploring a creative variety of texture and color
• Incorporating tunisian crochet with other crafts.