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by Leonie Morgan
18 stunning corner-to-corner crochet blanket and Afghan patterns, in a range of fresh and contemporary colours!
Surprisingly easy to learn and quick to work up, corner-to-corner crochet is perfect for making geometric patterns and colourful designs, and creating blankets, Afghans and throws with ease. In this new book from crochet designer and best-selling author Leonie Morgan you’ll discover a delightful collection of geometric corner-to-corner blankets.
With a mixture of all-in-one and join-as-you-go block patterns, and a range of blanket sizes, there is plenty for C2C lovers and row-by-row enthusiasts to enjoy. Each beautiful design has a clear, written pattern, an easy-to-follow chart, and large, detailed photographs of the finished throw. The designs range from simple to more advanced skill levels and feature a mix of bold, geometric designs and colourful stripes.
A comprehensive techniques section includes step-by-step photographs of how to work the diagonal block stitches needed to create corner-to-corner blankets. Also included are useful techniques and tips for yarn management, using bobbins, joining as you go, and simple edgings for corner-to-corner projects.
With 18 original designs to choose from, as well as 2 smaller projects, there is a wealth of inspiration to send you running for your crochet hook!
About this book 8 Meet Leonie 10
Chapter 1: Techniques 12
Materials, hooks, and yarns 14 Starting and finishing 16 Basic stitches 17 Diagonal box stitch 18 Decreases 20 Join as you go 21 Colourwork 22 Tension and blocking 23 Joining and edging 24 Reading charts 25
Chapter 2: afghan patterns
Beginner designs - Reflection 28, California Retro 32, Copenhagen 36, Rainbow in Grey Sky 40
Intermediate designs - Patchwork Half Squares 44, Patchwork Heart 48, Triangles 52, Sweethearts 58, Mulled, Cider 62, Rainbow Stripes 66, Rhombus 70, Zig Zags 76
Advanced designs - Chevron 82, Crosses 88, Striped Corners 94, Diamond Tiles 98, Intermittent Stripes 102, Gingham 108
Chapter 3: Projects Chunky Rug 116 Pillow 120
Find the yarn 124 Index 126 Credits 128
Leonie Morgan is a freelance crochet designer who runs her own craft business, WoolnHook. A self-taught crocheter with a love of colour and design, she is the author of Block by Block Crochet, Beautiful Blankets, Afghans and Throws, 100 Bright & Colourful Granny Squares to Mix and Match, 100 Colourful Ripples to Crochet and 75 Colourful Hexagons to Crochet. Leonie lives in Wales, UK, where she spends her time walking in the mountains and playing with wool. She blogs at www.leoniemorgan.com
Autumn is the perfect time to choose a new blanket project for cosy evenings in. Corner-to-corner crochet is brilliant for quick geometric patterned throws, and it's a surprisingly easy technique to master. Here Leonie Morgan shares 18 stunning beginner, intermediate and more advanced designs, with patterns ranging from rhombus to zigzags, diamond tiles to chevrons, and rainbows and hearts, all in an array of uplifting colourways.
With 18 original designs and two smaller projects, there's a wealth of inspiration in this book for beginners and experts alike. Corner-to-corner crochet is easy to learn, quick to work up and ideal for geometric patterns and colourful designs.
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