The perfect book for those new to crocheting to learn the essential fundamentals including basic materials and tools, an easy-to-follow stitch guide, stitch-step instructions with photographs, and how to read abbreviated crochet instructions. Using these techniques and stitches, you'll be able to create three beginner projects: a hooded scarf, pillow cushion, and hat. Each project includes easy-to-follow instructions and can be completed over a weekend.