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The Yarnspirations How-To hub is your one-stop shop for all you need to know about crochet, knitting, and crafting to pick up a new skill or level up the skills you already have. With a library full of videos, tutorials, pictorials, diagrams and tips & tricks, you're sure to find something to help you get creating.

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Basics

Loose Ends: Do a Needleless Cable

Watch Vickie Howell to learn how to do the Kitchener Stitch - perfect for finishing the toe of your knitted socks.

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Basics

Loose Ends: Do the Kitchener Stitch

Learn how to do the Kitchener stitch with loose ends. Seam knitted pieces seamlessly using the Kitchener stitch.

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Basics

Make One Purlwise (M1Pw)

This technique for creating an increase works on the wrong side of your work.

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Tips and Tricks

Make it: Macrame Clothes Pins Bobbins

Make macramé clothespins and bobbins. Explore this fun and creative craft technique for organizing your yarn projects.

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Pattern Tutorials

Women's Quickie Crochet Slippers

Crochet a pair of women's quickie slippers with this video tutorial. Make cozy and comfortable slippers for yourself or as a gift.

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Beyond Basics

Make it: Macrame Anchoring Ideas

This is a quick video on how to create your own macramé work station.

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Basics

Weave In Ends in Crochet

Learn how to weave in your ends after you've finished your crochet project with this easy-to-follow tutorial.

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Pattern Tutorials

Patons Sock-Along 2021: Knit | Stitch Along

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Pattern Tutorials

Curvy Crochet Cowl Techniques With B.Hooked Crochet

Discover techniques for the Curvy Crochet Cowl with B.Hooked Crochet. Learn how to create a stylish and flattering cowl using simple crochet stitches.

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Pattern Tutorials

How To Read: Sidewalk Shawl Crochet Chart

Learn how to read the Sidewalk Shawl Crochet Chart with our tutorial. Decode the crochet chart.

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Pattern Tutorials

How To Crochet: Sidewalk Shawl

Crochet the Sidewalk Shawl with our tutorial. Create a versatile and trendy shawl with textured stitches.

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Pattern Tutorials

How To Crochet Abstractly Chic Shawl | Week 4 Cal | Left Handed

Crochet the Abstractly Chic Shawl with our CAL tutorial (Week 4, left-handed). Create a stylish and artistic shawl.