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Get your crochet off to a flying start with 8 simple projects and multiple techniques to master. . A must-have guide for those new to crochet stitches, techniques and projects, or those wanting a recap.. In this complete course, crochet expert Claire Montgomerie covers all the basics fromselecting the right tools and materials toholding your hook,making those crucial first stitches,fastening off, andreading a pattern.Clear step-by-step photographs and a handy fold-out flap with crochet abbreviations make it accessible for all, whether you are hooking your first stitch or revisiting the basics.. Claire's approachable and friendly guidance is complemented by a delightful array of modern projects that will leave you inspired. As you build your skills, you'll be amazed at the progress you make while creating 8 stunning designs, each one teaching and reinforcing a new technique- from increasing and decreasing to changing color and joining seams.