Shaped Afghans

Nontraditional afghan shapes and lively colors make this collection of stitching patterns both challenging enough for experienced crafters and simple enough for those just getting started with crochet. This book explains designs such as spiral, tapestry, star ripple, and pineapple all using worsted-weight yarn. Patterns include Forever Spring, Pineapple Lap Throw, Blue Mandala Throw, Spiral Lapghan, Circular Tapestry Hearts, and Squares & Ripples.

Adding a touch of comfort and style to a crafter's home decor, the patterns in this collection can be made from a variety of yarns and colors and by crocheters of all skill levels. With 26 designs, this book features full-color photographs and detailed instructions on stitching and incorporating motifs and patterns such as granny squares, Tunisian lace, pineapples, shells, ripples, and more. Beautiful, whimsical, and practical, these afghans make perfect gifts and home accents.

Five full size sampler afghans feature a total of five Aran patterns.

Gathers patterns and step-by-step instructions for forty-five afghans and seven matching gifts.

Afghans for All Reasons & All Seasons -39 afghans to crochet and give to charities, family, friends, or to create to celebrate an event, holiday, or a change of season.

These awesome afghans will inspire you to pick up your hook and start right away! Choose from 40 projects, including a one-piece throw, a mile-a-minute wrap, and join-as-you-go squares, each designed by a reader of Crochet With Heart magazine.

When a beautiful baby gift is needed, it's time to get out a crochet hook and reach for More Circular Baby Afghans (Leisure Arts #5517). Each of the five round, lacy blankets offers a burst of happy texture and plenty of cuddly softness that's just right for a little extra warmth at naptime. Matching the yarn color to Baby's christening layette will create an heirloom that any new mom will cherish for years to come. Afghans include: Pinwheel, Pretty in Pink, Snowflake, Buttercup, and Twinkle-Twinkle.

A collection of patterns from the 1930s to the 1950s, updated with current terminology and materials.

You'll love this wonderful collection of favorite Leisure Arts baby afghans, with a variety of styles and colors. Each one of these 54 cover-ups includes step-by-step instructions and radiant full-color photography so you can be confident of success.

Includes an inspirational gallery of designs and motifs, this instructional guide teaches all the skills necessary to make beautiful afghans and throws--from stunning effects achieved by combining color, pattern, and texture, to the finishing touches with borders, tassels, beads, and embroidery.