Colorful Crochet Afghans and Pillows: 19 Projects to Brighten Your Home [Paperback]

Brighten up your home with bold, colorful patterns for 12 afghans and 7 pillows in a variety of styles.Brighten up your home with bold, colorful patterns for 12 afghans and 7 pillows in a variety of styles. Many designs pay homage to classic quilt patterns such as Trip Around the World, Log Cabin, and Nine-Patch quilts, reinterpreting them with a unique crochet twist Includes modern updates of old patterns such as granny squares and the classic wavy stripes afghan that use creative color choice to make these classic styles new and exciting Get creative by incorporating fabric and simple sewing or adding flower embellishments to a simple design Skills refresher section gives step-by-step illustrations and directions for the basic crochet stitches as well as essential skills for assembling afghans and pillow coversKristel Salgarollo is the author of several craft books, including Colorful Crochet Afghans and Pillows (978-0-8117-1463-1). She owns a quilt and fabric store in Belgium and has been teaching quilting and other fiber arts for more than twenty years.