Modern Bohemian Crochet: Unique Crochet Stitches for Free-Spirited Style

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Stitch Your Way To Carefree Style! From the beach to the city streets, a chic, laid-back look is always on trend. And Modern Bohemian Crochet is the perfect foundation for getting that effortless look. In this fashion-forward collection, designer Beth Nielsen presents original garments and accessories that are classically inspired without being too retro. Show off a fresh take on hairpin lace with the Geneva Cardigan. Stay cool with the linen Kinzie Tee, featuring an airy back-keyhole detail. Throw on the Eastlake Sweater for a stylish extra layer on a crisp autumn day. With a wide variety of crochet techniques--including some that look just like knitting--and projects suitable for advanced beginner stitchers and beyond, you're sure to find something hip to stitch for your free-spirited side. AUTHOR: Beth Nielsen is a Chicago-based fashion designer and yarncraft addict. She has contributed to Interweave Crochet and Crochet Today! magazines as well as 3 Skeins or Less: Quick Crocheted Accessories by Tanis Gray and It Girl Crochet by Sharon Zientara. Beth's other favorite and most challenging career is being mother to son Malcom and daughter Thora. Keep up with her at bethnielsen.com. SELLING POINTS: This book features a variety of unique crochet techniques and stitch patterns not seen in other books--cabled crochet stitches, spike stitches, colourwork, Tunisian crochet and more. Projects are divided into seasonal collections. Author is an award-winning fashion designer. Her projects are trendy without looking dated and speak to a broad audience.

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Beth Nielsen is a Chicago-based fashion designer and yarncraft addict. She has contributed to Interweave Crochet and Crochet Today! magazines as well as 3 Skeins or Less: Quick Crocheted Accessories by Tanis Gray and It Girl Crochet by Sharon Zientara. Beth's other favorite and most challenging career is being mother to son Malcom and daughter Thora. Keep up with her at bethnielsen.com.