How to Crochet a Granny Square
It's the perfect time to learn (or review) this crochet icon - the granny square In this tutorial we'll show you how to crochet a granny square, the most classic…
How to Foundation Crochet Stitches
You can avoid the tedious task of making single, half double and double crochet stitches into a foundation chain altogether with foundation crochet stitches. In this tutorial we'll show you…
How to Crochet an Oval
A few months ago, I published The Ultimate Guide to Crochet in the Round. But what if you need to crochet an oval? Do the same rules apply? The short answer is…
Sc2tog – Single Crochet Two Together Decrease
This post is sponsored by Yarnspirations What is Sc2tog? Sc2tog stands for "single crochet two together" and it is a standard crochet decrease used in crochet patterns. When you make…
How to Join Granny Squares with an Invisible Seam
Why Join with an Invisible Seam? There are dozens of different granny square joining techniques and each has their time and place. Joining with the invisible seam is appropriate when…
How To Find a Pattern Repeat
First things first In order to find a pattern repeat, we must first identify exactly what I'm talking about. Sure, it's easy to spot the repeat in a pattern that…
Standing Crochet Stitches: Eliminate the Turning Chain
Tired of an ugly color transition? Crochet Standing Stitches are the solution you've been looking for. Nobody really likes the look of a turning chain. I've stretched the boundaries of…
How to Crochet a Diamond
A crochet diamonds is a must-know pattern for any crocheter who loves working with motifs and joining them to make bigger projects. In this tutorial we'll show you how to…
How Many Chains Do I Need to Start My Project?
Every project is a little different. You need to consider stitch multiple and project width. We'll show you 8 steps to figure out how many chains you need to start…
Crochet Invisible Join
Can you spot the join in these two circles? If you've been crocheting for any length of time, you will more than likely be able to spot the slip stitch…
How Do I Start a Foundation Chain for Ripple or Chevron Stitches?
The foundation chain for ripple or chevron stitches is figured out a little different than other crochet stitches. We'll show you how figure out your foundation chain for ripple or…
Cross Stitch On Crochet
Video Demonstration Cross stitching on crochet is a very cool way of blending two fiber arts that have been around for many years. You can create a very classic finished…
The Crochet Magic Ring Method of Crocheting in the Round
chapter 2: The Ultimate Guide to Crochet in the Round The Crochet Magic Ring Method of Crocheting in the Round Welcome to Chapter 2 of The Ultimate Guide to Crochet…