Bavarian crochet featured in Annie's pattern book

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BERNE, Ind. -- Annie's, a leader in the craft and nostalgia markets, is the publisher of a crochet pattern book featuring Bavarian crochet.

Learn to do Bavarian Crochet includes nine projects and a tutorial of special stitches for creating home décor items and wearables in the two-round Bavarian stitch technique.

The book includes color photos of each project, with row-by-row instructions and a full listing of the needed materials. It retails for $12.95.

Most of the products used in the book can be purchased from local craft, fabric and variety stores, or from the Annie's catalog at AnniesCatalog.com. They can also be found in yarn shops, department stores and mail-order sources.

Annie's has been publishing classic crochet designs since 1975, publishing nationally-distributed crochet magazines and books known for their trendy and traditional crochet designs. The company also publishes a wide range of products and publications in other needlecraft and crafting interest areas, all available from the company website at Annies-Publishing.com.



DRG (DRGnetwork.com) is part of the third-generation Muselman family business headquartered in Berne, Ind., near Fort Wayne. It is comprised of two divisions: Annie's and Strategic Fulfillment Group (SFG).

Annie's (Annies-Publishing.com) is well known to crafters and nostalgia buffs for its print and digital magazines, pattern books and other related products, sold primarily via mail, websites and catalogs.

SFG (StrategicFulfillment.com) provides state-of-the-art fulfillment and database marketing services out of a 140,000-square-foot facility in East Texas.

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.