In “Afghans,” Spool Cotton Co. delves into the intricate world of crochet and knitting, providing a comprehensive exploration of traditional Afghan patterns alongside contemporary designs. The book serves as both a practical guide and a source of inspiration, showcasing the artistry and skill involved in creating these beautiful textile pieces. Through detailed instructions and rich illustrations, it contextualizes the cultural significance of Afghan crafting techniques, drawing parallels between historical roots and modern adaptations, making it a crucial resource for enthusiasts at all skill levels. Spool Cotton Co., renowned for its dedication to textile arts, brings a wealth of experience and passion to this work. Their commitment to preserving the craft and making it accessible reflects the authors'Äô understanding of knitting'Äôs role in community and personal expression. Having spent years researching various crochet traditions and patterns, the authors have meticulously compiled this book, ensuring it resonates with both novices and seasoned crafters alike. I highly recommend “Afghans” to anyone with an interest in textile arts, cultural history, or crafting as a form of creative expression. This book not only equips readers with practical skills but also enriches their appreciation for the vibrant tapestry of Afghan design and tradition.