Warm Your Home with Crocheted Coziness Practical, timeless, and easy to make, crocheted blankets can turn any house in to a home. Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets shares 18 projects for crochet afghans, blankets, and throws you'll love to make and use. The clever and classic designs featured in this collection explore a variety of techniques and crochet stitches, including lovely lacework, textured cables, creative colorwork, and stash-busting granny squares. The projects are worked in several different ways: from the center out, in rows, and in crochet motifs that are joined. A helpful tutorial on crochet symbols and a mini-library of crochet edgings you can use to further customize your afghans round out this wonderful resource. Cozy up to Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets!

Complete Your Look with Crochet! Whether your laid-back style is vintage, modern, or somewhere in between, a crocheted shawl is nothing less than a wardrobe essential. It can turn up the personality of any outfit--especially if it's hand stitched by you! For this stunning collection, we dug into the Interweave archive and carefully selected 20 of our most-loved crochet shawls. Not just for spring, these shawls vary in weight and warmth, from light and lacy for a warm summer evening to cozy and textured to protect against winter's chill. So you can keep your hook busy year-round--and explore new techniques while you're at it. Try your hand at intricate lace work with the Eolande Shawlette. Explore a new motif with the Pleiades Shawl. Or add some beads to your stitching with the Emergence Shawl. Whichever shawl you crochet, it's sure to make a statement when you step out in boho style.

Discover a new source of inspiration for your crochet hook...the beautiful work of today's modern makers! Follow popular crochet blanket designer Rachele Carmona through her unique collection of crochet blankets inspired by the work of popular independent artists. The Art of Crochet Blankets will help you create your own colorful crochet blankets as unique works of art for your home! Inside this one-of-a-kind crochet blanket guide you'll find: • Details on how to translate art to hook with 18 bold and unique crochet afghan patterns influenced by the works of their feature artist. • Modern quilts, fabric designs, tapestry weaving, digital art, and more become the source of one-of-a-kind projects for a more artful home. • Biographies and beautiful photos profiling 6 inspiring modern makers--Tula Pink, April Rhodes, Maryanne Moodie, Fransisco Valle, Maud Vantours, and Caitline Dowe-Sandes. Discover the inspiration that lies beyond the world of crochet with The Art of Crochet Blankets.

Wrap Yourself in Timeless Knitting Style! A shawl may be the perfect knitting project. It's quick to stitch, the ideal-size for trying new techniques, and the end result is a versatile, practical accessory. Whether light and airy for a warm summer evening or cozy and cabled to protect against winter’s chill, you can't go wrong with a shawl. For this collection of classic shawl patterns, we combed through the Interweave archives to carefully collect an array of popular styles. Knitters at all levels will find something to keep their needles busy exploring lace, cables, colorwork, and more. Create a lacy layer with Ilme's Autumn Triangle. Experiment with color on the Impasto Shalwette. Or whip up the simple yet engaging Madeleine shawl. With patterns for a range of weights and warmth levels, this book will help you stay wrapped in stitches any time of year.

Afghan Lover's Collection -More than 30 crochet afghans from Leisure Arts' most popular designers include great basic to advanced designs that will never go out of style.

Timeless Classics to Crochet Cozy Afghan Patterns A Blast from the Past 15 Beautiful and Cozy Blanket Patterns to Crochet Crochet a classic afghan filled with vintage beauty that provides a forever keepsake. These unique designs will provide hours of pleasure and are fun to crochet! There are 15 afghan patterns to crochet and cuddle up with. The afghans in this book range from floral to two tone, pinwheel, plaid, granny square, and many more. They will brighten any room in your home and make great gift ideas. Crochet an afghan to make a gift and give a smile to someone! Crochet beautiful keepsake afghans from the past using colorful yarn and your imagination! These classic patterns have been reimagined for you to enjoy! There are even additional pages for notes in the printed version of this book. Some crochet experience required. Patterns Include: Pinwheel Classic Crochet Afghan Pattern Chevron Fun Crochet Afghan Pattern Chevron Afghan in Shades How to Make an Afghan Stitch Two Tone Crochet Afghan Pattern Floral Garden Crochet Afghan Pattern Crochet Sea Shell Stitch Afghan Floral Berries Crochet Afghan Pattern Crochet a Plaid Afghan Geometric Design Crochet Afghan Pattern Granny Square Crochet Afghan Extremely Pretty Crochet Afghan Golden Wheat Crochet Afghan Afghan Stitch Palette Crochet Afghan Dream Puff Stitch Afghan Fan Style Afghan About the Author: Craftdrawer provides a wide range of different notebooks, planners, organizers and craft pattern books including crochet and knitting patterns. Search through my books and you will hopefully find the right one for you to explore your creativity. My books, journals and notebooks is a family business and we appreciate as much feedback as possible in which we hope to hear you are completely happy with your purchase.

Unexpected Afghans presents 29 innovative interpretations of a favorite at-home essential. From best-selling author Robyn Chachula comes an in-depth look into crocheting traditional afghans using contemporary techniques, colors and patterns. Expert designers including Kristin Omdahl, Kathy Merrick, Kimberly McAlindin, and many more, provide an abundance of fresh patterns and projects that are perfect for new and advanced crocheters as they start out beginner-friendly and become more complex, allowing a crocheter to build skills and confidence. Designers at any level will enjoy: • A detailed technique's workshop in every chapter including cables, motifs, color, lace, and Tunisian crochet. • Helpful tips from designers for working through each afghan project. • Easy-to-follow charts and diagrams. Along with tons of beautiful afghan projects for all skill levels, you'll find many of your favorite designer's biographies--giving you an exploration into their inspiration.