Tag: how to crochet
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How to Single Crochet Increase and Decrease
Learning how to single crochet increase and single crochet decrease are two skills that are essential for the crocheter. The single crochet increase will add an extra stitch, and the single crochet decrease will take one away. While they accomplish opposite goals, they are both just slight variations of the single crochet stitch and can…
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Crochet Tips: How to Fit Crochet into Your Busy Life!
Ever feel like there are just not enough hours in the day to do all the things you want to do? Me too! So here are a few easy tips and tricks you can use to make time to crochet throughout your day. These tips will take a little bit of thought to put into…
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Treble Crochet Stitch: Easy Beginner Tutorial
So you’ve mastered some basic crochet stitches, and you’re ready for more? The next stitch for you to add to your crochet arsenal is the treble crochet stitch! Treble crochet stitches are taller and more airy than the other basic stitches, and it really only takes a few extra steps to learn. Grab your hook…
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How to Crochet in the Front Loop or Back Loop
When you read a pattern as a beginner and see the term “front loop only” or “back loop only”, you simply need to crochet your next stitch in only that loop. By inserting your hook into only one loop, the texture of your stitching will take on a whole new look and feel. Knowing how…
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Easy Crochet Tutorial: How to Slip Stitch
Want to learn how to slip stitch? This quick and easy stitch is known for most often being a way to join rounds or seam pieces together, but it has other uses as well! Keep reading to find out how to complete the slip stitch and how to use it in your crochet projects!
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How to Half Double Crochet: Easy & Free Tutorial
The half double crochet stitch is one of the foundational stitches that every beginner should master. Many crochet patterns rely on this basic stitch, and it is a fairly easy and quick stitch to learn. Just follow this step-by-step tutorial or watch the video to help you grow your crochet skills!
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Crochet Tutorial: How to Herringbone Double Crochet
I thought that creating a crochet tutorial for you on the herringbone double crochet might help make this stitch a little more popular, and I encourage you to try it out on a beanie, scarf, or blanket. The possibilities are really endless, so let’s get started!
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Crochet: Some Basics
As promised, I would like to go over some of the basic stitches and knowledge first time or beginner crocheters might need to know. I hope these help you on your journey of learning how to crochet! 🙂