Crochet Wavy Shell Stitch Border Edging
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Wavy Shell Stitch Border Edging

Here’s a nice 3D wavy shell stitch border edging. This crochet pattern works great on the edge of baby blankets, afghans, shawls, scarves, and more. It is created by making a shell stitch on top of a solid double crochet border. The shells form a 3D wave or ripple effect. […]

Crochet Baby Penguin Amigurumi
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How to Crochet a Baby Penguin

How about making a cute crochet baby penguin for this upcoming winter? This little guy is adorable and relatively easy to make with worsted weight yarn and a size F 3.75 mm crochet hook. […]

Sewing Tips With Crochet
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Sewing Tips with Crochet

There are many tips and tricks when sewing with crochet. Certain techniques are useful when joining crochet pieces. Plus there are some really interesting sewing needles that work great with yarn. Read all about them here! […]

Crochet Ear Warmer Headband
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How to Crochet an Ear Warmer Headband

If you are looking for a nice, textured ear warmer headband, this pattern is for you. It can be worn with the gather in the middle or as a straight band. The texture is created by alternating front post double crochet with regular double crochet stitches. Three sizes are included in the pattern, but it is very easy to customize to fit any head size. […]

Crochet Bead Stitch
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How to Crochet the Bead Stitch

The bead stitch is a fun textured stitch pattern made with just yarn but no actual beads. This is a great stitch for blankets, rugs, handbags, hats, scarves, or anything where you don’t want an open lace pattern – but are looking for something more than just a plain stitch. […]

Crochet Bullion Stitch Border and Edging
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How to Crochet Bullion Stitch Border

The crochet bullion stitch border is a fun edging for a blanket, shawl, scarf, and more. It is made with a modified bullion stitch done around a chain. It forms a nice shell or scallop border along a crochet or even knit item. It definitely has a 3D puffy look to it, so it adds some interest to blankets and especially scarves. […]

Crochet Wave Stitch
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How to Crochet the Wave Stitch

The crochet wave stitch is a pretty simple stitch pattern. It produces a neat wavy and 3-dimensional (3D) look to the fabric. I like using this stitch pattern in blankets, scarves, shawls, and handbags. It would also make a nice stitch for a garment such as a sweater, cardigan, and more. […]