Let’s talk ruffles! Ruffles are one type of crochet add-on that can allow you to take a very basic pattern and make it more feminine and pretty. Ruffles have also been trending lately on dresses, tops, and accessories and so learning to crochet ruffles can even allow you to update an existing piece and give […]
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Crochet hooks are indispensable for crocheters, and it’s MORE than worth it to have one that works well for you. This post gives you an overview about your most important tools. Crocheting is a hobby that pretty much anyone can enjoy. In fact, part of the magic of this craft is that you need very,
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Learning how to read crochet patterns doesn’t have to be a hassle, and you’ll be SO glad you did! Have you ever done something the same way for a lot longer than you needed to, just because it’s the way that worked for you at first? I do this with driving, and usually it works
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Learning how to crochet a granny square will give you such an appreciation for the simplicity and beauty of this classic design. The granny square may not have the most exciting name, but it’s an absolutely brilliant concept. This incredibly classic crochet idea uses chain stitches and another basic stitch (often double crochet) to create
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If you are eager to start crocheting, then learn these 6 basic stitches, keep practicing and you will make beautiful projects in no time! If you are trying to learn how to crochet, you’ll probably be very encouraged to hear that crochet stitches are not all so different that they each require a bunch of
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As part of a series showing you all the basic crochet stitches, this post is going to dive right in and show you all about crocheting the single crochet stitch. This stitch is the shortest and simplest of all the basic stitches. Because it is a little more simple, it goes more quickly than the
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No matter how patient you are at learning something new, it feels amazingly good to see progress. This is especially true when you learn the Double Crochet Stitch (dc). With crochet, the first step in learning is to practice the chain stitch, but it isn’t until we start to build on that chain that we
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When you want to learn how to crochet, the very first stitch to learn is the chain stitch. Not only is the chain stitch how most crochet projects are started, learning this stitch also teaches you the basic hand motions that you will use in all the other elements of crochet. In this article, I’ll
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