<DIV>Made without tedious shaping, the five fashionable designs in this pattern collection will appeal to beginning crocheters. Projects include a jacket, sweaters, shrug, and tunic. Crafters will learn the simple V-stitch, techniques for closed texture stitching or lacey open stitches, rib patterns, and how to assemble garments. Patterns can be adjusted to fit sizes medium through 5XL.</DIV>