The Double Crochet is a popular stitch used in many crochet projects, such as blankets, scarves, sweaters and even decorative pieces. It is also a main component of several stitch combinations or special stitches. Stitch combinations or special stitches are multiple stitches done in groups as one stitch to create a decorative effect. When reading…
The third project in the single crochet tutorial series is Basic Crochet Coasters. Some of you may be rolling your eyes and thinking “Coasters? Really?” But yes! They come in handy, they’re quick to work up, and they can be tossed in your washing machine if you spill something on them. Plus, we are going…
Who can’t use a cute storage case for their hooks? Or pencils, markers, pens, etc? This cute and easy crochet hook case works up using only the single crochet stitch with some simple sewing. This is the second project in the single crochet tutorial series. We started our single crochet tutorial with the Single Crochet…
Welcome to Beginner Project three! The Crochet Chunky Necklace, made with the crochet chain only! This project is more difficult than the previous chain stitch projects, because we will be using two new techniques; two strand crochet and crocheting with beads! What you need for the Crochet Chunky Necklace 2 colors worsted weight yarn (I…
Let’s say you want to make a project, any project. It could be a hat, blanket, cardigan or anything you’re interested in putting together. The first thing most of us do is hit the internet to search for a pattern. So what are you going to find when you find that pattern? There are two…
Welcome to my Single Crochet Headband Tutorial. This is the first project in my single crochet series for beginners. If you are a more seasoned hooker just looking for the pattern, you will find that at the bottom of this post. If you’re a beginner working your way through the crochet stitches, I hope you…
Washcloths. Everyone uses them. Everyone needs them. Most people don’t really put much more thought into them than that. You need them, you buy them, you’re done. So who needs to make their own scrubby yarn washcloth? I was the same way, until I discovered crochet washcloths. They’re thicker, and the stitches add the perfect cleaning…
Now that you’ve mastered the Chain Stitch, and hopefully created a few projects with the stitch, it’s time to learn how to work into the chain. The best way to learn this is to start with the single crochet. So what is the single crochet? It is the most simple row building stitch in crochet. …
Welcome to Crochet Chain Stitch Project Two! I hope you’re enjoying these Crochet Chain Stitch projects I have put together! Today we are going to work on the Embroidery Floss Choker and Bracelet Combo. This is a bit more difficult than my Crochet Chain Stitch Project One – The Chain Stitch Wrap Bracelet, because it…
Welcome to the Beginner Project One! Chain Stitch Wrap Bracelet. In this tutorial, we will be practicing our crochet chain stitch to make a simple wrap bracelet. This is a project for the very beginner, to practice using your hook to get uniform tension on your crochet chain stitch. I’ve put together these beginner chain…