Timeless Textured Baby Crochet: 20 heirloom crochet patterns for babies and toddlers

This collection of 20 crochet patterns by Vita Apala, the popular designer behind Mon Petit Violon, offers a modern yet classic layette for baby's first years. The designs feature subtle colors, gorgeous yarns, rich textures, beautiful ruffles, and delicate motifs, creating the most adorable wardrobe imaginable for babies and toddlers up to age 4. The patterns include rompers, dresses, sweaters, cardigans, and hoodies, as well as an heirloom cot blanket, booties, and bonnet. The designs are gender-neutral and suitable for little girls and boys. Crochet designer Vita Apala is renowned for her well-put-together patterns, which are written in US crochet terms and include detailed step-by-step photos and techniques. The comprehensive guide to baby crochet will give crocheters a wealth of patterns to hone their skills while making garments that the little people in their lives will love to wear.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 18 April 2023
Publisher: David & Charles

Prepare to embark on a delightful journey of crafting a modern yet timeless layette for your precious baby's first years with this exquisite collection of patterns from the renowned designer, Vita Apala, known as Mon Petit Violon. In this invaluable treasure trove of 20 crochet patterns, a symphony of subtle colours, exquisite yarns, rich textures, charming ruffles, and delicate motifs come together to fashion the most adorable wardrobe imaginable for babies and toddlers aged up to 4 years. Beautifully captured through stunning photography and accompanied by comprehensive step-by-step instructions, the collection includes rompers, dresses, sweaters, cardigans, and hoodies, along with a cherished heirloom cot blanket, booties, and bonnet, empowering you to effortlessly create a complete and truly chic baby wardrobe. Whether you're crafting garments for little girls or boys, or opting for gender-neutral designs, this collection offers a wide array of options to suit every taste and preference. What makes crocheting baby and toddler garments and accessories truly delightful is their quick and rewarding nature. With minimal yarn requirements, these projects are not only accessible but also offer a speedy completion that will be cherished and valued for years to come. As the ultimate handmade baby gift, these creations will bring joy and warmth to your loved ones. Crochet designer Vita Apala, with her exceptional talent and dedication, has been enchanting crocheters for decades. Her patterns, meticulously crafted in US crochet terms, have earned her a reputation for excellence. With detailed step-by-step photos throughout, clear explanations, and all the necessary working out done for you, her patterns are a joy to follow. Additionally, the book includes a comprehensive techniques section, covering all the essential and special stitches required to create the stunning textures synonymous with her designs, including ribbing, ruffles, bobbles, and shells. This comprehensive guide to baby crochet will empower you to embark on your own crafting adventure, creating beautiful pieces that will be treasured for generations. So, grab your crochet hooks and let your imagination soar as you embark on the journey of crafting a modern yet classic layette for your little one.

Weight: 676g
Dimension: 217 x 280 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781446309438