This book has everything you need to create unique afghans, wall hangings and accessories; from knitting techniques and step-by-step instructions for 200 decorative blocks to inspiration and advice for creating a finished piece. Each block is labelled with at-a-glance symbols that will tell the reader instantly what techniques are used to create the block and the level of difficulty so both experienced and new knitters can pick and choose blocks according to their confidence.

Table of Contents

Introduction; How to use this book; Techniques; Illustrated contents list; Mixing and matching blocks; Block directory; Knit and purl blocks; Striped and checked blocks; Multicoloured blocks; Cable blocks; Lace blocks; Textured blocks; Pictoral blocks; Index and credits

About the Author

Jan Eaton is a professional needlecraft and textiles designer. Her embroidery, crochet and knitting designs have appeared in many magazines and partworks, including Classic Stitches, Crafts Beautiful, Needlecraft Magic and Inspirations. She has written over a dozen book including 200 Crochet Blocks, also published by David & Charles.