by Jan Eaton

200 Crochet Blocks is a great way to learn basic to challenging crochet stitches while creating individual blocks.  Create your own designs by crocheting blocks and learning different ways to join them together to make blankets, throws, afghans, wall hangings and accessories.  Step by step illustrations make this book the perfect choice for beginners to the more experienced needleworker.

• Fiber Trends CH9
• Fits size 19" (20.5", 22.5")
• 50 (60, 70) yards green & 95 (115, 140) yards berry color worsted weight yarn (we recommend Cascade 220 Superwash)
• Needles - 16" US #6 & 8 and Double Point US #6 
• Gauge 5 stitches/inch

• Fiber Trends 206x
• Yarn choice & felting determine finished size, any weight of yarn may be used.  Photo shows worsted and bulky weights.
• Yardage - Worsted 165 yards main color & 25 yards black; Bulky 185 yards mail color & 25 yards black
• Needles - Straight or circular, for worsted weight yarn size 10 (6 mm) or 10.5 (6.5 mm); bulky weight yarn size 11 (8 mm)

• Fiber Trends AC75

Size S(33") M(36.5") L(40") fits just under the bustline
Use a fur-like novelty or thick mohair, knit in one piece from neck down in garter stitch.
Yarn Requirements:  Approx. 210 (250,280) yards - Contrast borders (optional) require approx. 40 (50,60) yds ribbon or similar chunky weight, smooth yarn.
Needles: 24" circular US #11 or #13, size J crochet hook
Other Supplies: Four large ring markers, coilless pin or split marker.  Optional: 4 yds wide ribbon, matching thread.
Gauge:  10 sts and 14 rows = 4" (10 cm) in garter stitch