Add warmth to your home with practical, timeless, and easy-to-make crocheted blankets! Discover 18 of our favorite, timeless patterns for crochet afghans, blankets, and throws in Interweave Presents Classic Crochet Blankets. You'll explore a variety of techniques and crochet stitches in the clever and classic designs featured in this collection. Projects show off lovely lacework, textured cables, creative colorwork, stash busting granny squares and more. As you work these crochet techniques, you'll be using a variety of construction methods: working from the center out, in rows, and joining crochet motifs. Plus, we've included helpful information on understanding crochet symbols and a mini-library of crochet edgings you can use to customize your crochet blankets.