audiobook

Make It With Aunt Lydia's Heavy Rug Yarn

by American Thread Company

EN·~47 minutes·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
1

MAKE IT WITH Aunt Lydia’s HEAVY RUG YARN knit•crochet•fringe FLOWERS•PILLOWS•TOYS•RUGS

0:11
2

Pillows - EMBROIDERED PILLOW

3:19
3

So Easy Flowers

1:37
4

The Prettiest Shell

2:40
5

Put a little Color in your Patio - RUG, PLACE MATS & COASTERS

2:39
6

More Tissue Toppers - CLOWN TISSUE TOPPER

2:02
7

Peachy Beachie

5:50
8

Coveralls - CURLER CARRIER

3:17
9

Mini Doll

2:50
10

Here Puss

1:17

Description

A hands‑on guide to crafting with a sturdy, textured yarn, this book walks you through a range of projects that turn everyday yarn into lasting décor. From plush pillows to whimsical toys, each pattern is presented with clear step‑by‑step instructions and a full list of needed materials, so you can gather everything before you begin.

You’ll find detailed tutorials for an embroidered pillow, a striking zebra‑striped square, and matching tassels that finish each corner with a pop of color. The guide also includes easy‑to‑make flower motifs, peony blossoms, cattails, and even a decorative shell, each explained with gauge notes, stitch charts, and finishing tips. Whether you prefer knitting or crochet, the book offers adaptable hook and needle sizes to suit your preferred tension.

Designed for crafters who enjoy the weight and durability of rug‑type yarn, the projects are approachable yet rewarding, letting you create beautiful, functional pieces for the home without any guesswork.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~47 minutes (45K characters)

Series

Star Book No. 207

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2020-06-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

American Thread Company

American Thread Company

A vintage American craft brand with a long history in knitting and crochet, best known for publishing practical pattern books and needlework guides. Its name became familiar to generations of makers through accessible designs and instruction-focused publications.

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