Patterns

Crochet a Beautiful Knit-Look Baby Blanket by Combining Tunisian and Standard Crochet Techniques!

You can make this beautiful baby blanket that looks and feels like knit, but made with both Tunisian and standard crochet hooks! I created the pattern for this beautiful two tone Tunisian knit-look crochet baby blanket because I wanted the look of a knit blanket, but I don’t knit.  I find that the Tunisian knit stitch… Continue reading Crochet a Beautiful Knit-Look Baby Blanket by Combining Tunisian and Standard Crochet Techniques!

Crochet Stitches

Learn to Crochet: Basic Stitches

Let me help you learn the basics of crochet. To begin, you’ll need to know how to make a slip knot and a chain. https://youtu.be/s7v60HXhMe8?si=F4oOSJtaDRI7jnyE Next, it’s good to know how to make a single crochet (sc). I prefer to start all of my projects with crocheting into the back bump of the chain. See… Continue reading Learn to Crochet: Basic Stitches

Resources

Why I Love to Crochet

And Why I Started I-crochet.com Welcome friends!  I’m Debi and I crochet.  Some would say it’s an addiction. I say it’s a creative outlet. A Funny Story… After a medical procedure, I asked the recovery room nurse if I said anything while waking up from anesthesia.  I was worried that I’d said something embarrassing.  She said, “No, you just… Continue reading Why I Love to Crochet

Resources

3 Ways I was able to Successfully Adapt my Crochet Hooks to use with One Hand.

I hope they work for you, too! Why I Needed to Crochet with the Use of One Hand Awhile back, I had a painful shoulder injury, which was diagnosed as a “frozen” shoulder.  There’s a more technical medical term, but it definitely felt like it was frozen in place.  I was unable to crochet due to the… Continue reading 3 Ways I was able to Successfully Adapt my Crochet Hooks to use with One Hand.

Patterns

Crochet A Flower in My Pocket Shawl: Free Pattern and Video Tutorials!

(Disclaimer: As an affiliate, I may get a very small compensation for recommended products that are purchased through a link in my post.  It does not affect your price.) I made this pattern for the A Flower in My Pocket Shawl because I’ve had numerous requests from friends and family for pocket shawls.   Pocket shawls are… Continue reading Crochet A Flower in My Pocket Shawl: Free Pattern and Video Tutorials!

Patterns

Textured Modern Stripes Crochet Blanket: Free Pattern and Video Tutorials

Crochet a Cozy Textured Blanket that will Last for Years to Come. While this pattern for a chunky textured blanket with modern stripes will work with any weight yarn and recommended hook, you would have to adjust the number of stitches for the size you want.   Using a chunky 6 weight yarn gave me the… Continue reading Textured Modern Stripes Crochet Blanket: Free Pattern and Video Tutorials