Nancy Brown, Public Relations Manager, DRG
Phone: (260) 589-4000, ext. 365
Email: Nancy_Brown@DRGnetwork.com
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ASN is a brand of DRG, publisher of books, magazines and pattern booklets from a variety of special-interest categories, including crochet, quilting, knitting, sewing, beading and paper crafting.
You Can Crochet Socks features patterns written at the intermediate skill level, with trendy sock designs called Chocolate-Covered Cherries, Berries, Key Lime, Tropical Punch, Pink Taffy and Candy Stix. Each pattern includes a set of step-by-step instructions, a materials list, and instructions for creating special stitches. There is also a color photo of each sock project.
The book includes 18 pages of crochet information, including a stitch guide for the most common crochet stitches and an extensive crochet abbreviations chart. Needlecrafters can purchase the book through the Annie's Attic catalog at AnniesAttic.com.
ASN is a leading publisher of needlecraft books and patterns. Since its inception in 1977, ASN has established a reputation for producing quality books in the needle arts, including knitting and crochet, counted cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and fabric crafting.
DRG acquired ASN in 2002 and added it to a family of special-interest brands that include The Needlecraft Shop, Annie's Attic, House of White Birches and Clotilde.
Crocheters and needlecrafters can learn more by visiting 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.