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A Modern Girl’s Guide to Granny Squares
Awesome Colour Combinations and Designs for Fun and Fabulous Crochet Blocks
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A collection of 40 fun and creative designs for easy and colourful crochet blocks.
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These are definitely not your usual granny squares! Bursting with colour and ingenuity, these exciting and adventurous crocheted blocks, designed by Celine Semaan and Leonie Morgan, will really get your creativity flowing.
With more than 40 bright and contemporary designs, blocks are the best way to try out new stitches and colour combinations. There are also four gorgeous projects showing you how to combine your granny squares into larger items, including a blanket, cushion, and wall hanging.
A useful colour section will help you to select fabulous colour combinations, and all the granny square patterns have written instructions, charts, and photos showing the stitch detail.
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A Modern Girl's Guide to Granny Squares by Leonie Morgan and Celine Semaan offers a vibrant and creative take on traditional granny squares, introducing inventive flat and 3D motif designs. Reviewers praise the book for its imaginative use of colour and pattern variations, such as '60s Retro Flower and Pastel Grid. Enthusiastic feedback highlights the enticing and cheerful colour combinations, alongside appreciated features like charts and clear instructions, igniting a desire to explore all patterns.
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ISBN: 9781800920385
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 March 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Illustration: 128 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 222.0mm
Height: 222.0mm
Weight: 432g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Celine Semaan is a crochet designer from Victoria, Australia. She loves to create modern, bright and fun pieces and spends most of her time surrounded by yarn with her two furry assistants, cats Archie and Millie. Celine has contributed to 3D Granny Squares and The Ultimate Granny Square Sourcebook. To find out more visit craftycc.com and @crafty_cc on Instagram (41k followers). Leonie Morgan is a freelance crochet designer who runs her own craft business, WoolnHook. A self-taught crocheter with a love of colour and design, she is the author of Block by Block Crochet, Beautiful Blankets, Afghans and Throws, 100 Bright & Colourful Granny Squares to Mix and Match, 100 Colourful Ripples to Crochet and 75 Colourful Hexagons to Crochet. Leonie lives in Wales, UK, where she spends her time walking in the mountains and playing with wool. She blogs at www.leoniemorgan.com
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