Reference book from Annie's Attic offers basics and beyond

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BERNE, Ind. -- Everything Crochet is a comprehensive reference and pattern book release from DRG, a leader in the craft and nostalgia markets. The book is published under the company's Annie's Attic brand.

Everything Crochet answers a wide range of basic crochet questions. It offers instructions on reading patterns, working with multiples, substituting yarns, mastering seaming, evaluating gauge, converting measurements, enlarging patterns and fixing crochet mishaps.

In addition, there are instructions for a variety of crochet stitches and techniques that go beyond the basics, such as mosaic crochet, Swedish embroidery, tambour crochet, felting, flatwork bead crochet and crocheting on fabric.

For experienced crocheters, there are tips on submitting designs to publishers, selling crochet, and how designing can be a profitable business.

Everything Crochet is available from the Annie's Attic catalog, accessible online at AnniesAttic.com.

Annie's Attic publishes a wide variety of high-quality needlecraft publications and craft patterns known for instructional accuracy and creative photography. Every book includes a stitch guide and a list of needlecraft abbreviations for added ease in creating each project.

Annie's Attic is one of five leading DRG brands. Others brands include House of White Birches, American School of Needlework, Good Old Days and Clotilde.

Information about DRG's books, magazines, kit continuities and catalog items is available at the company website at DRGnetwork.com.


About DRG: DRG (DRGnetwork.com) is part of the third-generation Muselman family business headquartered in Berne, Ind., near Fort Wayne. A leader in the craft and nostalgia markets, DRG is well known for its iconic brands, which include House of White Birches, Annie's Attic, Clotilde, American School of Needlework and Good Old Days. The company publishes magazines and books (print and digital), and also offers kits, supplies and Web-deliverable products in print catalogs and on its more than 40 websites. Magazines and products are also available on newsstands and in retail chains and independent stores nationwide. One of DRG's divisions, Strategic Fulfillment Group (SFG), provides state-of-the-art fulfillment and database marketing services out of a 140,000-square-foot facility nestled in the rolling wooded landscape of East Texas, centered between Shreveport and Dallas. The Muselman business began in 1925 with the founding of Economy Printing Concern in Berne. EP Graphics, as it is known today, is still owned by the Muselman family. It specializes in high-quality, four-color web printing for catalogs and magazines.