The ultimate granny-square guide complete with 100 mix-and-match granny squares with charted and written instructions, a step-by-step beginner's guide to stitches, chart reading and more, PLUS 8 stunning granny-square projects! From Claire Montgomerie, the best-selling author of the global phenomenon, The Granny Square Card Deck™ series (with 400,000 copies sold!). Inside this gorgeously giftable, beginner-friendly guide you'll find: 100 colorful grannies , carefully designed to be mixed and matched in any combination! Every granny-square design with both written and charted instructions , and a full-size, full-color photograph, so you can follow the patterns with ease in whichever way you prefer. A complete guide to getting started , with information on yarn and hooks, a step-by-step illustrated stitch guide , advice on joining your squares, a complete guide to reading charted patterns and guidance on choosing and using color . 8 gorgeous projects to put your granny squares into practise, with multiple color options to inspire your creativity. If you love The Granny Square Card Deck ™ series, you will love this book, which contains a comprehensive toolkit of the crochet stitches and techniques needed, a step-by-step guide to reading charted patterns, 100 side-by-side written and charted patterns, plus 8 stunning projects! This comprehensive book is a must-have guide for any granny-square lover, whether you're picking up a hook for the first time, or looking for designs to inspire you! This expanded paperback edition includes the charted patterns from The Granny Square Card DeckTM (9781800922297, 2023) and The Granny Square Flowers Card DeckTM (9781800923065, 2024).