Here are 150 original crochet blocks & motifs plus 51 gorgeous projects to inspire your creativity. Packed with ideas to get you going this clever directory begins with a five chapters of motifs & blocks from the simplest crosses & spirals to geometric shapes pictures lacy patterns & bold beautiful flowers. Use them to make up your own bags throws scarves & cushions designed just as you choose or follow one of Melody's fail-safe projects
- included are a butterfly brooch holly greetings cards an openwork afghan cat cushion button baby blanket tie belt cherry border cardigan so there's something for everyone to make & give. Each motif is displayed as a colour photograph next to easy-to-follow instructions with stitch diagrams for more complex motifs. The instructions are also written out in full so you can choose the way you prefer to work. Melody also advises on the type of yarn to use the tension & the size of the motif & gives tips on how to achieve the best result. There are also sketches & photos showing how the motif can be used either on its own with several together or partnered with other motifs. Once you start you will realize that the possibilities are endless.