Rachele Carmona – författare

A bold collection of 18 unconventional crochet blanket patterns that break the rules and redefine what a blanket can be.Step beyond traditional squares and stripes and explore a world of mixed motifs, unexpected shapes, and dynamic scale. This inspiring collection features 18 striking blanket designs that combine motifs of different sizes and geometries to create truly one-of-a-kind pieces that will captivate, delight and transform your home.Inside, you’ll discover:Inventive combinations of granny squares, hexagons and other geometric motifs, alongside richly textured stitches such as linen stitch, mosaic crochet and more.Creative joining techniques to add structure, contrast and visual interest, and turn simple motifs into cohesive, show-stopping blankets.Perfect for stash-busting and stitching on the go; each blanket is constructed one motif at a time, making them portable, manageable and ideal for crocheting in short bursts — whether you’re travelling, commuting or relaxing at home.Clear, detailed instructions and expert guidance ensure the patterns are accessible and enjoyable for confident beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Helpful tips on joining, layout and finishing give you the confidence to experiment with shape and scale while achieving polished, professional results.The vibrant interplay of size, geometry and texture creates blankets that are not just functional, but true conversation pieces. Whether you prefer bold and graphic or playful and eclectic, these innovative designs will inspire you to push your creativity further and craft a blanket that feels uniquely yours.

A collection of crochet patterns for 18 unconventional blankets. These patterns break the usual rules and feature motifs of different shapes and sizes to create one-of-a kind blankets that will captivate and delight!Includes 18 mixed motif crochet blanket patterns which play with shape and scale for striking results.The blankets use lots of different techniques including granny square and hexagon motifs as well as lots of different stitches such as linen stitch, mosaic crochet and different joining techniques.Perfect stash busting projects for stitching-on-the-go as they are worked one motif at a time.The detailed instructions and expert advice makes for accessible and easy to follow patterns, so you can enjoy making the blankets as well as showing them off when they're finished.The combination of shape and scale results in vibrant designs that will be a talking point in any home so get your hooks out and start making your dream blanket today.

Discover a new source of inspiration for your crochet hook...the beautiful work of today's modern makers! Follow popular crochet blanket designer Rachele Carmona through her unique collection of crochet blankets inspired by the work of popular independent artists. The Art of Crochet Blankets will help you create your own colorful crochet blankets as unique works of art for your home! Inside this one-of-a-kind crochet blanket guide you'll find:Details on how to translate art to hook with 18 bold and unique crochet afghan patterns influenced by the works of their feature artist.Modern quilts, fabric designs, tapestry weaving, digital art, and more become the source of one-of-a-kind projects for a more artful home.Biographies and beautiful photos profiling 6 inspiring modern makers--Tula Pink, April Rhodes, Maryanne Moodie, Fransisco Valle, Maud Vantours, and Caitline Dowe-Sandes.Discover the inspiration that lies beyond the world of crochet with The Art of Crochet Blankets.