Product Description
by Rachele Carmona (Author)
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.
Author Biography
Rachele Carmona is a crochet designer, author and the creative force behind Cypress Textiles, known for her vibrant colour palettes and intricate motif-based designs. Based in Texas, she specialises in striking blankets that blend traditional techniques, such as granny squares and floral motifs, with modern layouts and rich colour storytelling. Rachele's clear teaching style makes complex-looking designs accessible to a range of skill levels, encouraging crocheters to experiment confidently with colour and create joyful, heirloom-quality pieces for the home.
