Cover Up with Nicky Epstein : Knitted Afghans from Her Personal Collection

Nicky Epstein - whose blockbuster "Edge" books have sold more than 125,000 copies - presents a treasury of fabulous knitted afghans and it's sure to become another hit for this always-popular author.

These masterpieces, taken from her personal collection, range from the elegant to the truly fantastic: they'll absolutely enthral and inspire Epstein's many fans and knitters everywhere.

Those who favour simplicity will love the monochromatic White Sampler, as well as a blue Wedgewood Afghan.

For knitters who like to walk on the wilder side and work with vibrant colours, there's the irresistibly intricate intarsia of a Musical afghan, or the detailed panels of the Twelve Days of Christmas.