The New Color Work: 26 Knitted Blankets with Geometric Shaping

Transform your knitting projects with a fresh approach to color work: 26 stunning geometric blanket patterns that come to life using a simple pick-up-and-knit technique.

From the successful Geometric Knit Blankets author, these new designs showcase Holzmann’s signature style while introducing an accessible approach to color work that will enhance your knitting practice. Whether you’re looking to create a statement piece for your home or a treasured gift, these blankets combine mathematical precision with artistic vision for striking results.

Let these mesmerizing patterns guide you through a new knitting adventure. Each project unfolds naturally as you watch the geometric designs emerge, one section at a time, into a hand-knitted masterpiece you’ll be proud to display.

• 26 complex knit patterns for blankets
• No stranded colorwork or intarsia
• Appropriate for advanced knitters looking for new techniques
• Each pattern includes many charts for each section, color charts, written instructions, and full color finished pieces
• Progressive color-building techniques keep you from getting bored with one color over overwhelmed with information
• Patterns are worked in DK to heavy worsted weight yarn
• Written and designed by humans, for humans!

Margaret Holzmann is the author of the hugely popular Geometric Knit Blankets and Margaret Holzmann’s Iconic Knit Blankets. She likes to design and knit the BIG things: blankets, throws, and sweaters. She uses these larger items as a canvas for color work, shapes, and texture. She excels at construction techniques, the geometry of knitting, and color theory. Following a career as an engineer at Bell Labs and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, she is now a full-time knit designer living in Monrovia, California, and her patterns have appeared in many knitting publications.