Presents a series of ten crochet lessons, from equipment and basic stitches to more intricate design motifs, and includes stitch libraries and instructions for seventeen projects.

Originally published as Castaneda's master's thesis in anthropology, this documents Castaneda's supposed apprenticeship with a Yaqui Indian sorcerer, don Juan Matus. Dividing the work into two sections, Castaneda begins by describing don Juan's philosophies, then continues with his own reflections.