How to Crochet Post Stitches

There are so many fun things that you can learn after you have learned basic crochet stitches. One of the ones that really adds texture and detail to your work is to learn how to crochet post stitches. In working regular stitches, you crochet into the loops of the stitch; with post stitches, you instead …

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How to Read a Crochet Pattern

Once you have learned crochet basics, you can begin working with all of the wonderful crochet patterns that are out there. However, unless you happen upon a pattern that is written tutorial-style, with all of the photos and details that you need for each row, you’re going to first need to learn how to read …

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Top 5 Yarns for Winter

The winter season gives us the opportunity to crochet with some of the most luscious, squishiest, coziest, warmest yarns that exist on the market. This is especially true if you live in a place with distinct seasons – where it’s too warm to crochet with heavy yarn during the summer months (vice versa if you’re …

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How to Crochet

How to Crochet: Everything you need to know

Prep MATERIALS CHOOSING THE RIGHT YARN CHOOSING THE RIGHT CROCHET HOOK Crochet Hooks HOW TO HOLD YOUR CROCHET HOOK PENCIL HOLD FOR CROCHET HOOK KNIFE HOLD FOR CROCHET HOOK Stitches ROUNDS VS. ROWS SLIPKNOT CHAIN SINGLE CROCHET HALF DOUBLE CROCHET DOUBLE CROCHET TREBLE CROCHET ADVANCED STITCHES Misc INCREASING AND DECREASING WORKING AROUND POSTS WORKING IN …

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