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How to Slip Stitch Crochet

Slip stitch is the shortest of all crochet stitches. Unlike other stitches, slip stitches are not often used on their own …

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How to Half Double Crochet (HDC)

Master the Half Double Crochet Stitch (HDC), a versatile stitch perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike

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How to Make Crochet Fabric

To make a flat crocheted fabric worked in rows, you must begin with a foundation chain …

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How to Treble Crochet

A treble crochet (sometimes called triple crochet) is taller than a double crochet stitch …

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How to Single Crochet

Single crochet is the most common basic crochet stitch resulting in fabric…

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How to Crochet Longer Basic Stitches

Double treble (dtr), triple treble (ttr) and quadruple treble (qte), etc., are made by wrapping the yarn over three, four …

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How to Crochet in Front or Back Loops

The project instructions will specify if you are to work into the front or back loop of the stitch in the row below. Unles …

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How to Make a Slip Knot for Crochet

Make a circle with yarn or thread. …

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Join new yarn in crochet

When joining in new yarn or changing color, continue in the working yarn until two loops of the last stitch remain in the …

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How to Crochet in the Round

Most motifs are not worked in rows but are worked in rounds from the center out. Unless otherwise stated in the pattern in …

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How to Crochet a Single Crochet Decrease

Single crochet is the most common basic crochet stitch that will result in a meth …

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How to Double Crochet (DC)

Double Crochet (DC) is a very common crochet stitch that is taller than single crochet and half-double crochet. Watch this step-by-step video tutorial to learn how it’s done