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…
The chain stitch is the first step to learning how to crochet. It is the groundwork of most projects, and an important part of every project I have ever made. If this is your first visit to my site, and you are brand new to crochet, I highly recommend you take a look at the…
Below is a list of crochet terms and abbreviations that you will find online and in crochet books or catalogs. Have you ever looked in a book, or on social media, and saw some acronyms and terms you were unfamiliar with? We’ve all done it! Then we head over to our search bar and type…
What is Tunisian Crochet? Tunisian Crochet, also known as Afghan Crochet, is a unique form of crochet that uses a longer hook with a stopper on the end. It creates a more dense fabric than traditional crochet, but is also slightly less elastic. The Tunisian technique is similar to knit in two ways. The first…
Crochet. You hear it and you think about Grandma’s doilies, or the afghan on the back of the couch. You’re not wrong. Those are things you can crochet, and it is pretty common to do so. If that is the only thing you think about when you hear the term “crochet,” then you are so…
Choosing the right yarn for a project can make a huge impact on how well your project turns out. Being educated on the differences between types of yarn will help you make the right decision when it comes to choosing the right yarn types for your creation. There are 3 main characteristics you should look…