Inside: Learn how to make the beginner crochet Easy Basic Blanket in 5 sizes with this free pattern. Includes written instructions and tutorial videos for both right and left handed crocheters. Even beginners should have fun projects to work on! I designed this pattern to go with my How to Crochet video series. This series …
Beginner crochet
Inside: Free pattern to crochet the Easy Basic Scarf. Includes written instructions, tips and links to fully-captions tutorial videos. The Easy Basic Scarf pattern uses just half double crochet stitches so even a complete beginner can make this simple pattern. The project was designed to go with Lesson 2 of my How to Crochet series. …
Inside: How to crochet the Easy Basic Hats free pattern with written instructions for 5 sizes from baby to adult and tutorial videos. Crochet hats for the whole family! The Easy Basic Hats features a ribbed brim, half-double crochet body with a shaped crown. The brim is worked flat while the remainder of the hat …
Inside: Links to get the How to Crochet PDF that includes 8 complete lessons with videos and 6 full patterns just for beginners. Available on Etsy and Ravelry. I love crochet! It was the first yarn craft I learned as a child, and I want you to learn to love it, too. I designed this …
Inside: Pattern instructions, tips and video tutorial for the crochet Mock Garter Stitch. “I don’t needle knit so how can I make the garter stitch using crochet?” I get questions like this all the time. The fact is you can’t convert a needle knit stitch to crochet. However, you can get creative and crochet something …
Inside: Learn how to crochet ribbing: 1 x 1 and 2 x 2 rib stitch patterns that look like knitting. See the written patterns and tutorial videos below. Hat brims, cuffs, blankets and more! Ribbing is the term we use for a stretchy knit fabric. Now you can create that same look and function on …
Inside: Answers the question “What is a turning chain in crochet?” plus shows a handy chart that tells you the number of turning chains needed for each crochet stitch. When you’re first learning to crochet sometimes the terminology can be confusing. You’ve heard the term turning chain, but not understand what it is and why …
Lesson 8: How to Crochet Corner to Corner (C2C) I am especially excited about this last How to Crochet lesson. Crochet corner to corner afghans look complex, but they are actually very easy to make. Using the basic stitches you’ve already learned you can make a square or rectangle in any size. From a washcloth or …
How to Crochet Granny Squares No beginner crochet class is complete without learning how to crochet granny squares. The granny square is as timeless as it is beautiful. It can be made in any size with any yarn to fit any style. I’ve included two styles of granny squares in this series. The classic granny …
Lesson 5: How to Crochet the Linen Stitch I love the crochet linen stitch! It’s perfect for a beginner stitch pattern because it only uses single crochets and chains, but still makes a lovely pattern. The linen stitch makes a dense fabric that is ideal for so many projects from dishcloths to scarves to tops. …