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About Turn
Craft: Knit
Method: Squares, knitted individually and stitched together.
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Amazement
Craft: Knit
Method: 4 large triangles, worked outwards from the centre of the square. Probably our most difficult afghan as it requires several balls of yarn on some rows.
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Backgammon
Craft: Knit
Method: Two pieces, joined vertically (i.e. not across the dark band). Short row technique.
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Basketweave
Craft: Knit
Method: Blocks of squares, of varying sizes, which are then stitched together.
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Best of Both Whirls
Craft: Knit
Method: 24 blocks stitched together. The number of blocks can be varied. Each block is started at the centre and shapes are added by picking up stitches.
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Best of Both Whirls (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: A single block similar to Best of Both Whirls afghan. The reverse of the cushion has four smaller blocks.
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Bunch of Fives
Craft: Knit
Method: Long strips, changing colour to create the squares. Strips are stitched together.
Could be crochet squares or squares knitted individually.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Long strips, changing colour to create the squares. Could be crochet squares or squares knitted individually.
Playing pieces are octagons of thicker yarn with embroidered letters.
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Chartres Cathedral Maze
Craft: Crochet
Method: Background crochet circle using trebles (UK definition). Walls are applied with surface crochet.
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Craft: Crochet
Method: The background is a filet crochet grid. The coloured lines are applied to the grid by surface crochet. Only one yarn is used at a time and the method for positioning and creating the lines is very simple.
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Code Comfort
Craft: Knit & Crochet
Method: A combination of knit and crochet squares, to create 26 different squares. It is possible (but more difficult) to use all crochet, or all knit, and work the squares in long strips.
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Counting Pane
Craft: Knit
Method: Ten long strips which are stitched together.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Each cube is completed by picking up stitches from the edge of a square. The cubes are stitched together.
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Cubism (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: As Cubism afghan.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Each new set of triangles is added by picking up stitches from the existing shape. Short row technique.
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Double Base
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in one piece, sometimes using 5 balls of yarn at once.
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Double Shuffle
Craft: Crochet
Method: Crochet trebles (UK definition) on both sides.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in L-shapes, the largest having 19 squares.
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Double Vision (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Smaller version of Double Vision afghan
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Ely Cathedral Maze (Cushion)
Craft: Crochet
Method: Filet crochet grid with walls of applied crochet.
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Equal Parts
Craft: Knit
Method: Twelve squares worked in a variety of methods. Some are in one piece; some have squares stitched together; some are strips stitched together.
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Faultless (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Mostly constructed by picking up stitches from existing shapes but a few small sections have to be stitched.
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Fibo-optic
Craft: Knit
Method: The original was constructed with L-shapes stitched together. The instructions give the alternative of working in one piece.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Constructed with L-shapes stitched together. Easily converted to knitting in one piece.
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Fibrenacci (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Smaller version of Fibrenacci afghan.
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Figure of Eight
Craft: Knit
Method: Made in 8 sections which are stitched together.
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From Square to Eternity
Craft: Knit
Method: 26 squares of varying sizes - 2 large, 8 medium and 16 small. The squares, which are stitched together, are created by picking up stitches.
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From Square to Eternity (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: One square created by picking up stitches. The reverse has 4 small squares stitched together.
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Give Me a Clew
Craft: Crochet
Method: Filet crochet grid with applied surface crochet.
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Granny's Draughtboard
Craft: Crochet
Method: Two-colour granny squares, either stitched or crocheted together. Crochet, double thickness, playing pieces
Squares could be knitted individually or in strips, as for Checkmate.
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Granny's Ludo
Craft: Crochet
Method: Granny squares of varying sizes, can be stitched or crocheted together.
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Half Measures
Craft: Knit
Method: Each small square is knitted individually then they are joined in blocks of 8. The borders are added by picking up stitches.
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Have It All Ways
Craft: Knit
Method: 24 squares, which are edged by picking up stitches, then stitched together.
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Have It All Ways (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: 4 strips, stitched together.
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Key Rings
Craft: Crochet
Method: Worked in trebles (UK definition) making one block of colour at a time, joining the adjacent block as it is worked.
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The Long and Winding Road
Craft: Knit
Method: 4 large pieces worked from the centre outwards.
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Making Waves
Craft: Knit
Method: 7 columns stitched together.
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Mere Bagatelle
Craft: Crochet
Method: Filet crochet bricks are worked individually then crocheted together.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Some shapes are knitted onto others by picking up stitches; others are knitted separately and stitched in place.
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Meta4 (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Smaller version of Metafourmosis afghan.
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Noughts and Crosses
Craft: Crochet
Method: Large granny squares for the board. Circles and small granny squares form the playing pieces.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Some pieces are knitted individually; others are by picking up stitches. The pieces are then assembled into 8 sections which are stitched together.
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Penrose (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Smaller version of Penrose afghan.
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Pieces of Eight
Craft: Knit
Method: Afghans and stars are knitted individually and stitched together.
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Point to Point
Craft: Crochet
Method: Granny squares, incorporating beads, are linked together as they are made.
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Craft: Knit
Method: The 'pattern' is worked first by picking up stitches and adding new shapes. The background is mostly added by picking up stitches but with some stitching.
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Pythagorean Ripples
Craft: Knit
Method: Some of the shapes are created by picking up stitches and knitting on. Most are stitched in place.
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Quadrille (Cushion)
Craft: Crochet
Method: Openwork filet grid with applied surface crochet. The colour of the cushion shows through the grid.
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Revolution
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in one piece, one block at a time.
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Roundabouts
Craft: Knit
Method: 4 pieces worked outwards from the centre.
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Scaled Up
Craft: Crochet
Method: Filet crochet grid with dragons applied as surface crochet.
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Snakes and Ladders
Craft: Knit
Method: Can be knitted as individual squares, strips or in one piece. Numbers are embroidered. Snakes and ladders can be added by many methods including crochet, French knitting, fabric, etc.
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Some Square Over The Rainbow
Craft: Knit
Method: 7 L-shapes which are stitched together.
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Craft: Crochet
Method: Openwork filet crochet grid with applied crochet curve. The afghan shown here has a black backing.
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Spacecraft (Cushion)
Craft: Crochet
Method: Smaller version of Spacecraft afghan.
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Craft: Knit
Method: 21 squares knitted individually and stitched together.
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Square Deal (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Smaller version of Square Deal afghan.
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Square Is It?
Craft: Knit
Method: 16 small squares stitched together. The reverse has 16 more squares stitched in a different arrangement.
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Square Root
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in one piece, with stitches picked up from previous shapes.
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Square Snowflake
Craft: Crochet
Method: Openwork filet crochet grid with applied crochet curve.
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Stereotype
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in one piece, using intarsia technique on the coloured rows.
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Striptease
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in strips and joined with a lacing technique to create a noticeable line between the blocks.
The optical illusion does not work well on a large afghan so there are no written instructions for this design.
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Surface Tension
Craft: Crochet
Method: Granny squares stitched together in an unconventional way to create a distorted surface.
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Swirl Without End
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in one piece, with stitches picked up from previous shapes.
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Take Five
Craft: Knit
Method: 10 long strips stitched together.
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Tangram
Craft: Knit
Method: Knitted in one piece, with stitches picked up from previous shapes. A very small section has to be stitched.
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The Other Two Sides
Craft: Knit
Method: The pieces are made individually and stitched together. There is a different arrangement on the back.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Squares knitted individually and stitched together.
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Tilting at Windmills (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: Smaller version of Tilting at Windmills afghan.
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Tower Blocks
Craft: Knit
Method: Some shapes are created by picking up stitches and knitting on, to form the large cubes. This depends partly on experience. The large cubes are stitched together.
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Tri-square
Craft: Knit
Method: 6 strips stitched together. The reverse uses the same method but has a different arrangement of colours.
The squares could be crochet.
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Trivial Pursuit (Cushion)
Craft: Knit
Method: As Curve of Pursuit afghan.
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Try Angulate
Craft: Crochet
Method: Double sided afghan/hanging. The back is entirely trebles (UK definition) with horizontal coloured stripes. The front has 225 coloured circles.
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Under Orders
Craft: Crochet
Method: Granny squares.
Could also be made using knitted squares or long strips.
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Walls of Troy
Craft: Crochet
Method: The background is a crochet 12-sided shape using trebles (UK definition). The shape forms automatically with regular increases. Walls are applied with surface crochet.
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Wind Up
Craft: Crochet
Method: Two spirals of crochet. A little of each is worked, alternately, so that they wrap round each other.
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Window Boxes
Craft: Knit
Method: Some of the pieces are worked by picking up stitches and knitting on; others are stitched in place.
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Windows 100
Craft: Knit
Method: Worked in ten long (vertical) strips which are then edged and stitched together.
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The Woolsack
Craft: Knit
Method: 12 squares made entirely from oddments of yarn. The 12 pieces are stitched together.
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Craft: Knit
Method: Basically knitted in one piece but some areas have to be stitched in place when completed.
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Wreck Tangled
Craft: Knit
Method: A smaller version of Wreck Tangled afghan.
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Data Log
Craft: Knit
Method: 'Log Cabin' construction, knitted one stripe at a time working out from the centre. A few stripes use two balls of yarn.
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