To fasten off I prefer the Invisible Fasten Off. It is a fastening method that looks just like a stitch, and helps make it impossible to tell where the fasten off was made.
how-to-crochet
How to make the Extended Double Crochet (edc)
The extended double crochet is a variation of the double crochet. This is a very easy and fun stitch. What are you waiting for, come on click :)
Red Bulky Skullcap Free Crochet Pattern
This is one of the fastest and easiest ways to keep your head warm, while looking good and stylish. One crafter said she makes one of these in an hour. It's a nice gift both to yourself and to your loved ones.