No crafting requirements, no not even steel.

One size fits all.

Comes with a book in a barrel

I recommend Dragonborn crafting hall https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/49888
Has materials to get Enchanting 60+ by disenchanting

and  Skein of Magnus by disenchanting Archmages Robes  https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/30954