Austentatious Crochet : 36 Contemporary Designs from the World of Jane Austen

English

ISBN: 0762441461

EAN: 9780762441464

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / Crocheting

Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers

Release Date: 09/27/2011

Synopsis: The timeless appeal of Jane Austen is evidenced not only by perpetual interest in her classic novels but also by countless book clubs, movies, plays, books, and sundry products which celebrate her work. Austentatious Crochetpresents Austen fans with a unique opportunity to step into the scarf, skirt, or chemise of Elizabeth Bennett, Emma Woodhouse, and a host of other favorite Austen characters. The book features thirty-two original crochet projects inspired by Austen novels but fabulously brought up to date and wearable today. The designs focus on womens wear, such as dresses, sweaters, cardigans, and capelets, but also encompass accessories such as handbags, scarfs, and pillowcases and clothing for children. Introductions to each project include favorite bits of dialogue from the original novels. Fully illustrated with evocative photos, Regency-style illustrations, and step-by-step schematics, Austentatious Crochetis certain to please the devoted Austen lover as well as craft enthusiasts.

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Austentatious Crochet : 36 Contemporary Designs from the World of Jane Austen

Illustrated: No

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.56 inches

Width: 8.5 inches

Length: 8.5 inches

Weight: 23.28 oz

Pages: 208