Nancy Brown, Public Relations Manager, DRG
Phone: (260) 589-4000, ext. 365
Email: Nancy_Brown@DRGnetwork.com

Annie’s Attic offers new idea in afghan design

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BERNE, Ind.— Annie’s Attic, trusted brand of nationally-known publisher DRG, announces the release of a new pattern book, Toe-Warming Afghans, offering a new twist on the traditional afghan. The book includes five crocheted afghan designs and retails for $7.95.

Toe-Warming Afghans is edited by Michele Maks, editor of Crochet World magazine, and includes full-color photos and step-by-step instructions for creating afghans made with enclosures at the feet for added warmth. All of the patterns are written at the intermediate crochet skill level and include special stitch instructions and additional pattern notes for each afghan.

The book is available on the Web from the Annie’s Attic Web site at AnniesAttic.com, and from the DRG wholesale site at DRGwholesale.com.

Annie’s Attic is well known for creating special-interest books and patterns in the needlecraft arts, publishing quality needlecraft publications and craft patterns known for instructional accuracy and clarity, and for brilliant, creative photography. Every book includes a stitch guide and a list of needlecraft abbreviations to assist crocheters at every experience level.

Annie’s Attic is a brand name of DRG, nationally known publisher of special-interest books and magazines. Others DRG brands include The Needlecraft Shop, American School of Needlework, House of White Birches and Clotilde.

DRG publishes consumer magazines, books and related products sold direct to consumers through catalogs and the Internet and through wholesale and trade channels. The company is in its third generation as a family owned business headquartered in Berne.

Information about the products produced by the DRG family of brands is available from the company Web site at DRGnetwork.com.



About DRG: DRG (www.DRGnetwork.com) is in its third generation of Muselman family ownership in Berne, Ind. The company consists of a direct marketing division, featuring craft and nostalgia products, and a marketing services/fulfillment division in East Texas. DRG publishes magazines and books, and also offers kits and supplies under consumer brands that include House of White Birches, Annie's Attic, Clotilde, The Needlecraft Shop and American School of Needlework. Most print products are also available for download via the Internet. The fulfillment division, Strategic Fulfillment Group (SFG), in Big Sandy, Texas, offers database marketing and Internet services alongside traditional subscription and product fulfillment.