Packed in a beautiful old-fashioned suitcase, the Buttonbag Knitting Kit has everything needed to learn this ever-popular craft. Find out in Buttonbag's specially written " Little book of Knitting" how to cast on, cast off, & learn all the basic stitches & techniques. Get started with some easy-peasy, little knitted pets, then make a purse & a little bag, & finally try out your new skills by knitting a pair of trendy fingerless mittens & a cute bobble hat. The kit contains everything needed to make all these projects as well as clear simple instructions. Contents: six balls of high quality double knit wool, bamboo needles, needle kit with plastic & metal sewing needles & pins, scissors, tape-measure, felt squares & buttons.