Classic Crochet Blankets: 18 Timeless Patterns to Keep You Warm

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Add warmth to your home with practical, timeless, and easy-to-make crocheted blankets! Discover 18 of our favourite, timeless patterns for crochet afghans, blankets, and throws in 'Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets'. You'll explore a variety of techniques and crochet stitches in the clever and classic designs featured in this collection. Projects show off lovely lacework, textured cables, creative colour work, stash busting granny squares and more. As you work these crochet techniques, you'll be using a variety of construction methods: working from the centre out, in rows, and joining crochet motifs. Plus, we've included helpful information on understanding crochet symbols and a mini-library of crochet edgings you can use to customise your crochet blankets.

One of the largest publishers of art and craft media, Interweave delivers best-in-market content for the modern crafter. Specializing in knitting, crochet, quilting, sewing, mixed media, beading, jewelry making, spinning, weaving, and fiber arts, Interweave's diverse portfolio gives enthusiasts the crafts they want, where, when, and how they want it. Learn more at Interweave.com.

"Crocheted afghans add beauty and style to our homes and are timeless family keepsakes that can be passed down from generation to generation. These blankets will keep you and yours cozy on chilly spring mornings and throughout the year." --Love of Crochet Magazine "Blankets are popular projects for beginner and experienced crocheters alike, and this collection provides a pleasing group of styles." --Library Journal "This book has plenty to inspire your hooks through the winter and into spring, with something for every mood." --Simply Crochet