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Plastic yarn, or plarn, is often free to make and can easily be used for unique results What exactly is plarn? What on earth is it used for? How is it made? Plarn is the term we get by combining “plastic” and “yarn” and it is normally made by recycling disposable plastic bags into strips …
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 …
The Waffle Stitch is a popular textured stitch in the crochet world for good reason! The thermal structure of this stitch uses a combination of normal crochet stitches and post stitches, and isn’t very hard to do. If you crochet, I think it’s safe to say that you love texture. Texture seems to be something …
How to Crochet the Waffle Stitch(Plus a Starter Project) Read More »
The Waistcoat stitch is a very versatile and useful crochet stitch that requires a simple variation of single crochet with striking results Today I’m excited to show you a stitch that can be done very simply, but with a really impressive outcome. It’s featured in three upcoming projects that I’m getting ready for you as …
This crochet concept easily creates the finished look of trendy corduroy fabric, and you can use it right away to whip up a quick project for your table! I am not one to usually follow trends, but it’s been pretty obvious that corduroy(the heavier, ridged fabric) has been particularly popular lately. It’s been in plenty …
Pom Poms are an adorable addition to many different knit and crochet projects, and here we’ll discuss different options when purchasing pom poms or how to make your own. You know what just about the cutest thing in the world is? Well, honestly, that would probably have to be a baby. Let me get a …
All About Pom Poms for Crochet and Knit (Plus, How to Make your own) Read More »
The humble slip stitch has a few different uses in crochet and it’s an important stitch to know, as well as a very easy skill to learn. About the Slip Stitch The slip stitch is perhaps the least-thought about stitch in crochet. While being very easy to work and easy to get the hang of, …
Foundation stitches in crochet are a lesser-known alternative way to start your crochet project. If you’ve been trying to crochet or have known how to for awhile, you’ve probably already learned that the first row is the hardest. Oh yes, there may be difficult parts later on in the pattern, but getting that first row …
The Russian Join is one of the absolute best ways to join yarn due to it’s secure hold and invisible finish As enjoyable as it is to crochet and knit, weaving in ends is generally not part of the fun. In fact, if you talk to knitters and crocheters about it, oftentimes you’ll discover that …
How to Make a Russian Join(One of the best yarn joins with no knot!) Read More »
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 a …
The magic circle is an incredibly useful crochet technique for starting a crochet project in the round. In this quick tutorial on how to crochet a magic circle(also called a magic loop), we are going to be going over the step-by-step process for how to easily work a magic circle without any confusion. I’m also …
Crochet Stitches that are taller than treble crochet aren’t used as often, but they don’t have to be intimidating and are pretty easy to learn. Today I’m going to talk to you about some pretty tall crochet stitches. Although they aren’t quite as common as the shorter, more basic crochet stitches, they are still quite …
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