Crocheted Houseplants :Beautiful Flora to Make for Your Home
Crocheted Houseplants :Beautiful Flora to Make for Your Home
paperback
Published:
11 October, 2022
Description
Plants have the power to make any space feel more calm and peaceful. Now you can surround yourself in a green indoor oasis without ever having to remember about watering, repotting or feeding. Idea for aspirational gardeners who aren’t keen on getting their hands dirty, these crocheted beauties will give you year-round horticultural satisfaction, without any of the hassle. You’ll find popular crowd-pleasers, like yucca, spider and cheese plants along with the dramatic purple foliage of coleus, delicate blooms of the moth orchid and the menacing venus fly trap.
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 popular houseplants including Boston fern, Christmas cactus and Tiger aloe
- From bestselling crochet author Emma Varnam (Crocheted Succulents has sold over 15,000 units)
- Includes how to pot up and display your finished creations
- Detailed patterns with clear photos, shown at actual size
- Inspiring gallery of styled photographs
Prizes
Short-listed for Creative Books Awards - Best Crochet Book 2023 (UK)
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781784946418 |
| ISBN10 | 1784946419 |
| Number Of Pages | 144 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | GMC Publications |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
If you love houseplants but have an unerring ability to kill everything off, fear not, because these cute creations don’t require green fingers! Emma Varnam’s Crocheted Houseplants features 25 stylish projects to warm your space and lift your mood. You’ll find popular crowd-pleasers, like yucca, spider and cheese plants along with the dramatic purple foliage of coleus, delicate moth orchids and the menacing Venus fly trap. Flip through the stylish gallery pages, pick your favourite plants and get crafting!
* Craft Beautiful magazine *Designer Emma Varnam’s passion for leafy flora often influences her crochet and she loves to create beautiful plants that never need to be fed, watered or repotted! Ideal for armchair growers, this lush collection of 25 plants is a follow-up to her bestselling Crocheted Succulents and includes many fashionable favourites such as yukka, spider and monstera plants alongside delicate orchids, the dramatic purple foliage of coleus and the carnivorous Venus flytrap.
* Inside Crochet magazine *The book starts with a beautiful gallery containing all of the patterns within the book for you to pick from, and then you can dive right in! Each pattern within the book is accompanied by stylish, crisp photography, giving a modern touch to the natural feel of the designs. … this book is also the perfect gift for a nature-loving friend who wants to have a try at crochet.
* Crochet Now magazine *GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Emma Varnam likes to make items that bring a smile. As well as writing a number of popular crochet books, all published by GMC Publications – Crocheted Succulents, Cute Crocheted Animals, Cute Crocheted Woodland Animals, Cute Crocheted Wild Animals, How to Crochet, Granny Squares Home and Granny Squares Weekend – she has had a number of successful collaborations with the celebrated knitwear designer Debbie Bliss. Emma regularly shares her design inspiration on her award-winning knitting and crochet blog. She lives in Greater Manchester, UK with her husband and young son.