Crochet
Surface Crochet
Surface crochet is a great way to add some interesting detail to your crochet work. It is very similar to the technique known in sewing as chain embroidery. It can also be considered slip stitch crochet. […]
Month: January 2020
Crochet
How to Crochet the Star Stitch Hat
Here’s a lovely textured crochet star stitch hat. The entire work is constructed using the side-to-side method. Both the folded-over ribbing and the top section crown are made at the same time. […]
Crochet
Crochet Tulip Border
How cute is this? You can use this flower-like border on a blanket, afghan, scarf, shawl, handbag, and more. It forms a nice 3D effect along your work. […]
Absolute Beginner
How to Crochet for Beginners
Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Here is an updated version of my wildly popular How to Crochet for Beginners tutorial. This brand new version covers the absolute basics of crochet. […]
Crochet
How to Crochet Shells and Post Stitch
Here’s a fun crochet stitch pattern that consists of shell stitches and front and back post stitches. This works great for a scarf, shawl, blanket, handbag, and more. The key to mastering this shell stitch pattern is to remember what side is the “front.” And that is easily accomplished by marking it with a safety pin, paper clip, stitch marker, or just a scrap piece of yarn. […]