The Crochet Stitch Companion for Blankets & Afghans

Crochet Your Perfect Blanket: 60 Stitches, Motifs, and Edges

From bold colorwork to snuggly textures, build your perfect blanket with this collection of 60 crochet stitches, motifs, and edges!

Mix and match designs to create unique blankets – perfect as personalized gifts or to add the perfect finishing touch to your home. Perfect for beginners and upwards, this crochet primer is fully photographed, covering everything you need to know from start to finish: from basic stitches to joining motifs, blocking, and making pompoms.

This visual directory will build your confidence and skills, and can be referred to whenever you need ideas or advice. Inside you’ll find:

• 35 stitch patterns, 15 motifs, and 10 borders, each with a full written pattern and chart, along with easy-to-follow advice for incorporating them into your own crochet projects.
• A range of stitches, including all the basics, plus tactile raised textures, mosaic colorwork, and lightweight lacework.
• A range of motifs - perfect for a patchwork-style blanket - including granny squares, diamonds, triangles, and hexagons.
• A selection of edging options, from picot, spike, and lace to simple double crochet borders.
• 4 blanket projects, to inspire you with color and stitch combinations.