Rustic Modern Crochet 18 Designs Inspired by Nature [Paperback]

A collection of unique and sophisticated crochet designs!

Enjoy Yumiko Alexander's showcase of eighteen clean, sophisticated crochet designs. Her garments feature eye-catching construction based on very simple lines that come together in unexpected ways. Stitch patterns have central focus here, as the silhouettes or shapes are kept simple to emphasize the crocheted fabric. Yumiko's pieces are versatile enough that they can be dressed up or down according to your fancy.

Yumiko takes her inspiration from the natural worldtide-swept sand, shells, coral, shale rock formations, the colors of sunset. Her nature-inspired palette is brought to life using luscious yarns that are as pleasing to the hand as they are to the eye. These designs will appeal to crocheters seeking a more upscale look in their garments.Rustic Modern Crochetfeatures designs in subtle earth tones and warm sunset hues that hold a cross-generational appeal.

I don't know when I have been as excited about a crochet fashion pattern book as I am about Yumiko's new book Rustic Modern Crochet! All 18 designs in the book appeal to crocheters who seek an upscale look in their garments. Refined, Yumiko's designs feature eye-catching construction based on simple lines that come together in unexpected ways. --Crochet Queen

The patterns are fashion forward and are sure to give your wardrobe that 'something special' look. --Hartford Knitting Examiner

With so many fun accessories to choose from, the hardest part is figuring out which to knit first. --Good Reads

Yumiko Alexanderis a designer of both knitting and crochet patterns. Currently residing in Chandler, Arizona, Yumiko was born in Japan and brings a unique organic sensibility to all her creations.