The Book of Patterns: Over 1,000 Designs for Knitting, Crochet, Embroidery & More

Anna Bauer

Feb 2027 · Dorling Kindersley Ltd

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160

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This book will become available on February 25, 2027. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

ONE BOOK. OVER 1,000 MOTIFS. ENDLESS CREATIVITY.

With over 1,000 designs to knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch, and more, this is the ultimate book of patterns for every crafter.

Featuring motifs for every occasion and season, in The Book of Patterns you’ll discover animals, plants, characters, and much more. Add these designs to any project you choose – whether that’s knitting a cosy jumper, creating statement jewellery pieces, or embroidering your own clothing.

Expert textile artist Anna Bauer guides you through composing, colouring, and combining patterns to apply to your chosen handicraft – whether you prefer to knit, bead, sew, or even create your own mosaic art.

Whatever your skill level or budget, with hundreds of patterns to mix-and-match contained in one essential collection, this is a definitive and handy source of endless inspiration.

ONE BOOK. OVER 1,000 MOTIFS. ENDLESS CREATIVITY. With over 1,000 designs to knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch, and more, this is the ultimate book of patterns for every crafter. Featuring motifs for every occasion and season, in The Book of Patterns you’ll discover animals, plants, character...

About the author

Anna Bauer is a textile artist who has developed the hønsestrik (“chicken knitting”) style of knitting with her distinctive colour palette and contemporary designs. She has a master’s degree in textile art from the Academy of Art and Design (HDK) in Gothenburg. She has also studied fashion design, pattern making, and sewing. Anna’s work often appears in exhibitions and she runs regular courses and workshops. She has previously published the books Hönsestrik – a love story, Hönsestrik Forever, Färga garn och sticka (Natural Yarn Dyes in English) with Eva Zethraeus, and Kofta och klänning.

Anna Bauer is a textile artist who has developed the hønsestrik (“chicken knitting”) style of knitting with her distinctive colour palette and contemporary designs. She has a master’s degree in textile art from the Academy of Art and Design (HDK) in Gothenburg. She has also studied fashion design...

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