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Crocheted houseplants : beautiful flora to make for your home / Emma Varnam.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lewes, East Sussex : The Guild of Master Craftsman, 2022Description: 142 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781784946418
  • 1784946419
Other title:
  • Crocheted house plants
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction -- Gallery -- African violet -- Tiger aloe -- Donkey's tail -- Spider plant -- Fairy castle -- Curly jade plant -- Fishbone cactus -- Moonstones -- Coleus -- Snake plant -- Sweetheart plant -- Century plant -- Yucca -- Inch plant -- Chinese money plant -- Crown cactus -- Swiss cheese plant -- Herringbone plant -- Poinsettia -- String of hearts -- Boston fern -- Venus flytrap -- Moth orchid -- Mountain cowslip -- Red cap cactus -- Crochet know-how -- Tools and materials -- Crochet techniques -- Finishing off -- Crocheted soil -- Crocheted pots.
Summary: "Plants can make any space feel more tranquil, and by making the unique projects in this book, you can enjoy a lush green indoor oasis without ever having to remember about watering, repotting or feeding. Ideal for armchair growers who aren't keen on getting their hands dirty, these crocheted beauties will give year-round horticultural satisfaction, without any of the hassle. You'll find retro crowd-pleasers, like yucca, spire, and Swiss cheese plants, along with dramatic purple foliage of coleus, the delicate blooms of the moth orchid and the menacing venus fly trap. Flip through he stylish gallery pages, pick your favourite plants and get started. Everything you'll need to know is included in the book, from tools and materials to explanations of the basic crochet stitches. You'll also find out how to pot up and display your fabulous crocheted creations." - page [4] of cover.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 746.434 V317 Checked out 07/09/2024 33111011037534
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 746.434 V317 Available 33111010958581
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Crocheted Houseplants features 25 stylish projects to revive your home or office décor and create a lush indoor garden. Flip through the stylish gallery pages, pick your favourite plants and get started. Everything you'll need to know is included in the book, from tools and materials to explanations of the basic crochet stitches. You'll also find out how to pot up and display your fabulous, crocheted creations.

"25 fun and easy projects"--Cover.

"Plants can make any space feel more tranquil, and by making the unique projects in this book, you can enjoy a lush green indoor oasis without ever having to remember about watering, repotting or feeding. Ideal for armchair growers who aren't keen on getting their hands dirty, these crocheted beauties will give year-round horticultural satisfaction, without any of the hassle. You'll find retro crowd-pleasers, like yucca, spire, and Swiss cheese plants, along with dramatic purple foliage of coleus, the delicate blooms of the moth orchid and the menacing venus fly trap. Flip through he stylish gallery pages, pick your favourite plants and get started. Everything you'll need to know is included in the book, from tools and materials to explanations of the basic crochet stitches. You'll also find out how to pot up and display your fabulous crocheted creations." - page [4] of cover.

Introduction -- Gallery -- African violet -- Tiger aloe -- Donkey's tail -- Spider plant -- Fairy castle -- Curly jade plant -- Fishbone cactus -- Moonstones -- Coleus -- Snake plant -- Sweetheart plant -- Century plant -- Yucca -- Inch plant -- Chinese money plant -- Crown cactus -- Swiss cheese plant -- Herringbone plant -- Poinsettia -- String of hearts -- Boston fern -- Venus flytrap -- Moth orchid -- Mountain cowslip -- Red cap cactus -- Crochet know-how -- Tools and materials -- Crochet techniques -- Finishing off -- Crocheted soil -- Crocheted pots.

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