This work is packed with 25 easy and intermediate projects to teach you a range of skills. Advance to complicated styles as you build your confidence with techniques. Full-colour photography and easy-to-follow instructions accompany each design. Every project can be completed over a weekend! With the myriad fashion and home projects to make, it comes as no surprise that many of us are hooked on crochet! A easy and inviting reference book, Weekend Crochet offers straightforward and practical advice on learning how to crochet. Special instructions are also included for more advanced techniques so learning filet crochet and creating unusual textured patterns such as bobbles, openwork and lace designs is a breeze. Best of all, the book features twenty-five fun fashion and home accent designs, some of which are more advanced to continually challenge the crocheter. Each project is accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and a full-colour photograph to make the stitch process all the more enjoyable. A vibrant hippy-chic granny square scarf will impress the most trendy of crocheters, while a cuddly-soft baby blanket will keep your bundle of joy toasty all winter long. Whether you're looking to create stylish clothes and accessories or home accents, this invaluable resource provides answers to the questions that often stump new crocheters and offers a rewarding a stress-free crochet experience to keep first-timers inspired.