Create gorgeous afghans & more with this amazing choice of 200 knitted block patterns to mix & match. From geometric designs to multi-hued blocks you'll discover new ways to play with colour pattern & texture. Choose from easy to advanced knitting patterns from simple knit & purl designs to more elaborate cable lace & bobble blocks. Use blocks in one of the suggested layouts or design your own
- all blocks finish to the same size when worked in the same yarn weight. Also learn how to finish your blocks in style with patterns for fringes ruffles & other decorative edgings. This book has everything you need to create unique afghans wall hangings & accessories; from knitting techniques & step-by-step instructions for 200 decorative blocks to inspiration & advice for planning your design & creating a finished piece. Each block is labelled with at-a-glance symbols that tell you instantly what techniques are used to create the block & the level of difficulty so both experienced & new knitters can pick & choose blocks according to their confidence. This invaluable knitting block library will be used time & time again from simple baby blankets to stylish throws in your home.