Lily chin is a sought after designer, instructor, and author who has her own line of yarn known as the lily chin signature collection. The instructions are easy to follow and the results are even prettier then the pictures. Included patterns for knitting with beads include socks, a necklace, a tank top my personal favorite stunning, vest, purses, sweaters, pillow, collar, and other miscellaneous designs. Lily has traveled extensively in china and speaks chinese. Stitch techniques for knitting and crochet include prestrung and hoistedatop stitches, single and double crochet, and halfdouble crochet. Lisa gentry from lousiana currently holds the world record. Based off the principles of mosaic knitting of working one color at a time, lily chin walks you through the steps of creating a mosaic fabric by crocheting downward to cover up.
Lily chin signature collection expressions beautiful easy to create fashions for sweaters to accessories. This book is filled with simple solutions to every crocheters pet peeves, as well as nonstandard approaches to some of the biggest crocheting. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Yes, according to the guiness people at the caroline rhea show, lily chin is the worlds fastest crocheter. Learn lily s inside tips and tricks for crocheting readytowear fashions like a metallic ribbon chanel.
Lily chin is a sought after designer, instructor, and author who has her own. Other pattern books on amazon by lily chin about the designer. The smart realisation, the humour and the special way to teach of mrs. Stitch techniques for knitting and crochet include. Lily chin signature collection expressions kgkraftss boutique. Jun 01, 2004 knit and crochet with beads by lily m. Mosaic crochet with lily chin dvd stay safe and healthy.
Apr 20, 2011 based off the principles of mosaic knitting of working one color at a time, lily chin walks you through the steps of creating a mosaic fabric by crocheting downward to cover up the previous color row. This video was taken in october 2004 when lily gained the title of fastest crocheter at the knitting and stitching show in london. Lily chin digital video workshop video collection crochet. Lilys patterns will revolutionize the crocheters approach to the craft. Lily m chin is an internationally famous knitter and crocheter who has worked in the yarn industry for over 25 years, as a designer, instructor and author of 8 books on knitting and crochet. This book shakes up the notion of what crocheted items look like yes, we crocheters know it isnt all those granny square pochos in forest green and harvest gold, but the world doesnt know that yet. Shortcuts and techniques every crocheter should know chin, lily on. Chin, this is exactly what i was looking for, this brilliant method of crochet. Knit and crochet with beads by lily chin, paperback barnes. Even if you re a beginner, couture crochet workshop will have you hooked on creating these. Lily chin craft cruises knitting instructors crocheting. She has authored many books and patterns, appeared on national and international tv and even earned the title of worlds fastest crocheter during a live contest on the david letterman show. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Even if youre a beginner, couture crochet workshop will have you hooked on creating these.
Lily chins crochet tips and tricks by lily chin overdrive. Theres nothing more satisfying than creating a beautiful garment that fits like a glove. For all you crochet lovers weather beginning or experienced this is an excellent reference book, thank you lily chin. Interweave is the home for diy art and craft enthusiasts. In college, in order to pay for tuition and books, i answered a manufacturers ad. Shes a master knitter whos been a professional designer since 1981, and she wants to share some of her favorite knitting tips and tricks with you in her new video workshop, the knitters toolbox.
Jan 19, 2008 this video was taken in october 2004 when lily gained the title of fastest crocheter at the knitting and stitching show in london. From knitting to jewelry, new patterns to timeless tutorials, our experts have you covered. Designer lily chin fox paw shawl free crochet pattern downloadable pattern is availableread more lace dress pattern by lily m. Its a technique i now use whenever i want to introduce more color into my crochet designs. She is the sole author of 8 books, and contributor to numerous others, host of instructional dvds and a guest on shows ranging from knitting daily tv to late night with david letterman. Lily chin stitches west classes the knitting universe. Crochet connoisseur lily chin reinvents the craft in couture crochet workshop a modern, ultrafashionable approach to crochet that will vip interweave presents crocheted gifts.
Isbn 9780307461063 9780307461063 hardcover, potter craft, 2009. Chin is the first american designer to bring out her own line of yarn. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Couture crochet workshop paperback january 1, 2007 by lily chin author 4. Lily chin is a fine teacher and her books are all wonderful. Lily chin has traveled the world teaching both crochet and knit classes to thousands of enthusiastic students. Shortcuts and techniques every crocheter should know. Mosaic crochet lily chin dvd workshop interweave crochet. Apr 17, 2015 lily chin has been designing knit and crochet garments for national publications for 34 years. Instantly download lily chins workshop and start improving your crochet skills today. In these crochet workshops, she teaches you how to make your crochet projects more polished and enjoyable to create. Covering everything from knitting standards and conventions to working with various types of yarns to fixing stitch mistakes, lily s book is a comprehensive distillation of her decades of experience, and by the end of it. This is a wonderful book full of beautiful patterns and a new crochet technique. Chin is everything you would expect from this talented author.
Lily chin has been a crochet professional for more than 40 years as a designer, instructor, and award winner. After crocheting for over forty years, lily chin has learned a trick or twohow to manage loose ends, create the perfect beginning chain, and. Shortcuts and techniques every crocheter should know ebook. I have been crocheting for years and there was tips and tricks that i did not know, and some i had forgotten. May 11, 2014 this pin was discovered by gunseli akayd.
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