Modern Mosaic Crochet

Discover 15 mosaic crochet projects featuring bold repeats, graphic motifs and elegant colour combinations, perfect for confident crocheters!

Stunning results from simple stitches: create blankets, cushion covers, scarves and more with this inspiring, step-by-step guide.

Mosaic crochet is ideal for makers ready to move beyond basic crochet and creates striking geometric designs using simple stitches and smart colour placement. Learn how to easily create pattern and impact simply by working into the back or front loops of stitches in previous rows. Inside you’ll find:

• A comprehensive introductory section that covers the essentials, from choosing the right yarn to blocking your finished project;
• Key techniques photographed step by step: follow a clear visual guide to changing yarn colour, working a border and adding a fringe;
• A complete step-by-step guide to reading a mosaic crochet chart perfect for beginners, with each row of the chart photographed and fully described.
• 15 stylish projects, including cushion covers, wall hangings, rugs, placemats, potholders, blankets, scarves and bags, each with its own written pattern, crochet chart and clear photography.
• A guide to adapting the charts for use in other projects: discover how to turn blanket patterns into cushions, cushions into bags and bags or cushions into blankets.
• 4 further stunning patterns that can be adapted for a project of your choice.

Stylish, accessible and full of creative possibility, this book is ideal for crocheters who want to expand their skills and make statement pieces they will be proud to use, wear or give as gifts.

A translation of the original Dutch edition.