A simple approach for tapping into the fun of granny squares: learn 10 vintage patterns to combine into afghans, pillows, scarves, and more

Learn the fun and versatility of granny squares with this clear approach for beginners. First, learn to crochet by making 10 classic granny square patterns. Next, simple instructions help you understand the power of your colorway choices, so you can create whatever vibes and styles you want. Then combine your squares and transform them into five fresh and contemporary projects—a belt, a pillow, a tote bag, a scarf, and an afghan. These charming designs, combined with your pattern and color choices, will result in infinite projects to enjoy or give as gifts.