Modern Crocheted Shawls and Wraps: 35 stylish ways to keep warm, from lacy shawls to chunky throws

Modern Crocheted Shawls And Wraps - 35 Stylish Ways To Keep Warm From Lacy Shawls To Chunky Throws is a collection of crochet patterns for making shawls, wraps, capelets and more. Shawls are presented as a simple, colourful way to refresh a wardrobe, offering both comfort and the option of a more delicate, stylish finish. The book includes 35 designs, ranging from a straightforward slip-on wrap to a large open-work shawl. Patterns include lace styles intended to be worn over the shoulders at a party, as well as capelets designed to add warmth on chilly days. Techniques and motifs featured include granny hexagons and stars for oversized rectangular wraps, with star stitch and popcorn stitch used to create texture and weight. A ‘stash-buster’ design with a mix-and-match border is included for using up leftover yarns. The collection is by Laura Strutt and is described as featuring an up-to-date style and a modern palette of brights, variegated yarns and neutrals, with ma...