150 flexible knitted and crocheted motifs to mix and match to make beautiful afghans, blankets and throws.

Don’t be a square! Break out of the box with these fun and creative knit and crochet blocks. Heather Lodinsky brings geometric, circular and irregular shapes to life for the at-home knitter or crocheter with this delightful mix of conventional and unconventional blocks. Each section is organized by a general shape, such as diamonds, and includes patterns for both knitting and crocheting. With 150 designs to choose from, you are sure to find many new favourites.

Once you’re acquainted with all the blocks, have fun exploring the many design possibilities in the projects section.
There you’ll find:

Clever ways to mix and match these charming knit and crochet blocks together • Functional ideas incorporating the blocks in scarves, bags and afghans • Practical advice on planning and executing your own designs

Plus, you’ll be able to brush up and polish your needlework skills with the handy techniques section. With clear, easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams, The Block Collection will let you dive right into any project!