10 Granny Squares 30 Blankets: Color schemes, layouts, and edge finishes for 30 unique looks, Paperback, Illustrated Edition by Hubert, Margaret

Paperback: Illustrated Edition
Brand New
9781589238930
1589238931

Publication Date: 2015-12-01
Publisher: Quarry Books
Paperback : 128 pages
Edition: Illustrated Edition
Author: Hubert, Margaret
ISBN-10: 1589238931
ISBN-13: 9781589238930

Product Description Crochet up to 30 creative blankets that start from just 10 granny squares! The granny square is the perfect foundation for countless projects and is unparalleled for its portability, versatility, and endless variety. Using only 10 granny squares selected from The Granny Square Book and Granny Square Flowers, Margaret Hubert shows how you can crochet 30 completely different blankets. Each square is used three times with different yarns, color schemes, motif arrangements, and edge finishes. You'll be amazed at the versatility of these squares! You can crochet blankets that are perfect for babies, boys, girls, college kids, and grown-ups. Some are crazy, colorful, and fun; others are serene, classic, and sophisticated. Crochet them for bedrooms, family rooms, or dorms. 10 Granny Squares 30 Blankets provides enough designs to keep you crocheting blankets for everyone and every reason for years to come! Review "Hubert is one of the crocheters responsible for rescuing granny squares from the 1970s nostalgia heap, and here she continues her quest to modernize this tried-and-true favorite." - Library Journal "Stow this book in your to-go bag so you can crochet a motif or two in spare moments - before you know it, you'll be putting your next blanket together." - Love of Crochet magazine "There are ten crochet granny square patterns in this book, including floral crochet granny square patterns. There is a great range in terms of difficulty, and there are a few really unique crochet patterns in the book." - Kathryn Vercillo, crochet.about.com About the Author Margaret Hubert is the author of more than 20 crochet and knitting books, including Plus Size Crochet, Knits for Men, Knit or Crochet--Have It Your Way, The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet, The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting, The Granny Square Book, Lacework for Adventurous Crocheters, Runway Crochet, and Customize Your Knitting. She has enjoyed a lifelong career designing both crochet and knit patterns for yarn companies and book and magazine publishers. Hubert also teaches at yarn shops, retreats, and national gatherings, and rarely misses a national conference in the needle-arts field. She lives in Pawling, New York.