With this book, kids (and tweens) can learn to crochet accessories and toys all by themselves. Simple, easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and photos show basic crochet techniques and the challenging parts of each project The patterns start very simple, with chains used as shoelaces, and build to relatively advanced projects such as afghans and stuffed toys Fun, colorful projects will appeal to boys and girls aged 7 to 13 29 projects (12 beginner, 11 intermediate, and 6 advanced) include friendship bracelets, berets and caps, embellishments for shirts and scarves, fingerless mitts, messenger bags, and more