Crochet for Barbie Doll: 75 Delightful Creations to Crochet

by Nicky Epstein

“Enticing designs that have a Sixties flair.Recommended for all public libraries.”— Library Journal

An acclaimed knitwear designer offers more than 75 fabulous crochet patterns to dress Barbie in style—all invitingly illustrated in full color. Ranging from casual to dressy, these chic and stylish garments and accessories will suit all of Barbie’s many moods. Choose an elegant Chanel-inspired suit and fur-trimmed jacket, or a breathtaking wedding gown for Barbie’s big day. For those lazy days of summer there are swimsuits, cover-ups, and a backpack for Barbie to take on the go. There are even afghans and pillows to keep Barbie’s home cozy. Each pattern is an original and requires only a minimal investment of time and materials.
The author lives in New York, NY.

Genres: Crochet, Crafts, Reference

144 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

About the author

Nicky Epstein is a knitting designer and author of numerous books on knitting. She is known for her creative combinations of knitting stitches, and for the colorful patterns often found in her sweaters, especially involving applique of separately knitted motifs.[1] In 2005, she was given a prestigious award by the National NeedleArts Association. In 2006, her work was featured in a retrospective fashion show at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. Since the (winter) Holiday 2005 issue, Epstein has written a regular column in Vogue Knitting called simply "Nicky Epstein".

Reviews

[Marseille · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good pattern book.

[Lenora Carey · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very stylish clothes for Barbie. Not your grandmother's crochet book!