Tag: beginner crochet
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Lemon Peel Stitch Washcloth: A Beginner Crochet Pattern
The lemon peel stitch washcloth is a beginner crochet pattern that works up quickly and is truly able to be customized to your size and color preferences. All you need are a couple of the basic crochet stitches to create this beautiful and easy washcloth pattern.
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Front Post Crochet & Back Post Crochet
Front post crochet and back post crochet are techniques used often with stitches like double crochet to create texture and visual interest. These techniques are simple to learn and can be a fun new way for crocheters to create beautiful and unique stitch designs.
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Cupid’s Arrow Bookmark Crochet Pattern
If you need a quick and easy Valentine’s Day gift, the Cupid’s Arrow Bookmark would be perfect! Whether you need a gift for your child’s class or need a cute little something to go with a larger gift, this crochet bookmark is just the project for you.
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How to Read a Yarn Label
The yarn label is important and informative, but it can be confusing to beginners in the fiber art world. Understanding the basics of how to read a yarn label will arm you with the knowledge you need to be successful in your creative endeavors.
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Yarn 101: Weight & Material
When it comes to yarn, beginner crocheters can become really confused on what they should choose. I’m going to break down the basics of yarn in this guide, and explain what you need to know before you get started with your crochet project.
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Even Moss Stitch Blanket
The even moss stitch blanket is a perfect beginner blanket pattern with a lovely texture and perfect squish! With super chunky blanket yarn as your material, this blanket can be whipped up quickly. This makes it the perfect winter crochet project!
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Falling Leaves Garland: A Free Beginner Crochet Pattern
With the falling leaves outside creating such a beautiful atmosphere, I had to create a decorative pattern that would allow me to bring those lovely colors indoors while creating a cozy, handmade vibe. This crochet garland is bringing me such joy, and I absolutely love having it displayed in my home. With the use of…
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How to Color Change in the Round: Crochet Tutorial
Crochet color changes can be difficult for beginner crocheters to understand. While the basic premise is the same between how to switch colors, the technique and timing is different between rows and rounds. Rows are easy to transition with just a simple pull through, but rounds are all about the timing of that pull through.…
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How to Half Double Crochet in the Third Loop Only (hdc 3lo)
The half double crochet is a basic beginner stitch, but when it is placed in the third loop only, it creates a lovely texture on the opposite side! This stitch can be really intimidating for beginner crocheters, but it is actually very simple to complete once you understand where to place your stitches. After that,…
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How to Change Colors in Crochet: End of the Row
In crochet projects, it can be so much fun to add multiple colors, or color change, to create the design we want. However, knowing how to change colors so that the transition is seamless can be confusing for a beginner. Once you understand the basic process of changing colors though, it can be very quick…