Around the Corner Crochet Borders: 150 Designs with Charts and Instructions

Around the Corner Crochet Borders is a crochet pattern reference featuring 150 edging designs, with charts and instructions focused on shaping borders around corners. Its range of designs and charted and written guidance may help crocheters finish the edges of fiber projects.

At a glance

150 decorative crochet border designs, spanning simple to complex patterns according to customer feedback.
The title and listing describe charts and instructions for navigating corners in border designs.
Color photographs are described as illustrating the techniques.

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Pros and cons

Pros

A large selection of edging patterns gives readers options for finishing different fiber projects.
Charts and written instructions provide two ways to follow pattern information, as reported by customers.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Book details
Author	Edie Eckman
Publisher	Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date	May 13, 2010
Edition	Illustrated
Language	English
Print length	316 pages
ISBN-10	1603425381
ISBN-13	978-1603425384

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	1.38 pounds
Dimensions	8.5 x 0.63 x 6 inches

Content
Number of border designs	150
Content formats described	Charts and instructions
Photography	Color photographs by John Polak

What to know before buying

The listing describes guidance for turning corners, but does not specify the skill level required for each design. Review pattern samples if you need a particular level of instruction.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Crocheters looking for a reference of decorative border and edging patterns.
Crafters who want charted and written pattern guidance for finishing project edges.
Readers interested in a collection that customers describe as useful for both beginner and experienced crocheters.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 2,735 ratings

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Customer feedback highlights clear, readable instructions, charted and written patterns, and a broad range of borders from simple to complex. That reported variety may be useful when choosing an edging for a project, while the book’s 150-design scope and corner-focused guidance provide relevant reference points. Feedback is strongly favorable overall, though aggregate ratings cannot establish which individual patterns or skill levels work best for a particular reader.

Positive themes

Customers describe the instructions as detailed and easy to understand.
Customers praise the variety and appearance of the borders and the book’s readability.

Frequently asked questions

How many border designs are included?

The title and listing state that the book includes 150 crochet edging designs.

Does it include charts as well as written instructions?

Yes. The title describes charts and instructions, and customer feedback mentions both written and charted patterns.

Is this book focused on turning corners?

Yes. Its title and description emphasize instructions for shaping borders around corners.

Who might find the book useful?

It may suit crocheters seeking a broad selection of decorative edgings. Customer feedback describes it as useful to beginners and experienced crocheters, though the listing does not specify the skill level of each pattern.