Knit an Heirloom Blanket : Stitch a Treasured Keepsake with 50 Stranded Knitting Patterns - Annah O'Leary

Knit an Heirloom Blanket : Stitch a Treasured Keepsake with 50 Stranded Knitting Patterns - Annah O'Leary

Annah O'Leary

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Published 6 October 2026

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  • Pages · 144 pages, 411 Illustrations
  • Publication Date · 06/10/2026
  • Genre · Knitting & crochet
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Create a breathtaking heirloom blanket with this inspiring guide to stranded colorwork knitting. Knit an Heirloom Blanket invites knitters to build a stunning patchwork-style blanket using individually designed stranded colourwork squares. With 50 original motifs inspired by architectural details, classic Fair Isle designs, and delicate florals, each square becomes a small work of art. Whether you want to knit a full blanket or enjoy smaller projects along the way, this book offers clear guidance for every step - from color selection and layout planning to joining and finishing techniques. 50 original stranded colorwork square patternsArchitectural, Fair Isle, and floral inspired motifsGuidance on palette selection and blanket layoutClear instructions for joining, borders, and finishingFive smaller projects including cushions and a baby blanketKnit a beautiful heirloom blanket to treasure for years to come.

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