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Introduction -- Choosing your materials and essential tools -- Let's swatch! Ten minutes will save your fit -- Pattern reading tips and techniques -- Quick but comfy cardigans -- Wrapped in warmth shawls + wraps -- Cozy at home -- Out + about accessories

Stitch up stunning creations in the space of an afternoon with this extraordinary pattern collection from Angie Bivins. Utterly achievable and undeniably cute, these 18 incredible patterns were designed with speed in mind. That way, the average crocheter can start and finish entire pieces in the same day, including bigger projects like garments and blankets. Made using thick yarns and easy stitches, each pattern is accessible to fiber artists of all skill levels--but don't let their simplicity fool you! These clothes, accessories and home décor pieces are so gorgeous you'd never know they took less than a day to make. Whether you're looking to expand your own hand-made collection or in need of a last-minute present, Angie has you covered. Refresh your wardrobe fast with beautifully crafted pieces like the elegant Embrace Cardigan. Add an extra dose of cozy to your everyday with the luxurious Serene Throw, or gift your loved one a comfy Cape Cowl and Hat Set. Whichever design you choose, these spectacular patterns will revolutionize what you can accomplish with a free evening and your favorite yarn!