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Learn to Crochet the Waffle Stitch

This is a rich, dense textured stitch, perfect for blankets, sweaters, scarves, pillows…anything that you’d like to have a nice, thick texture. It really looks like a waffle! Stitches used: Ch (chain) Dc (double crochet) Fpdc (front post double crochet) Chainless dc (sc, then go in the left loop of the sc and sc again)… Continue reading Learn to Crochet the Waffle Stitch

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Learn to Crochet the Basketweave Stitch; Perfect for Blankets!

Just like it sounds, this stitch looks like a woven basket! It’s great for blankets, scarves, shawls and even plant cozies! (Disclaimer: as an Amazon affiliate, I may earn a small commission, at no charge to you, on purchases made through recommended links here.) Let’s get started! Stitches used: Double Crochet (dc) Front Post Double… Continue reading Learn to Crochet the Basketweave Stitch; Perfect for Blankets!

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Learn to Crochet a Single Crochet Back Loop Only Ribbed Border: Including Corners!

I love this stretchy border for hats, blankets and sweaters. It’s especially perfect for baby blankets. Watch my video tutorial and you’ll be making borders in no time! Disclaimer: as an Amazon affiliate, I may make a small commission on recommended items purchased through a link here at no extra cost to you. My favorite… Continue reading Learn to Crochet a Single Crochet Back Loop Only Ribbed Border: Including Corners!

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Crochet a Front Post and Back Post Double Crochet Border.

This is a perfect border for sweaters, blankets and hats. It’s stretchy and comfy! Learn how to make rounded corners, too! Disclaimer: as an Amazon affiliate, I may get a small commission on recommended items ordered through links here, at no extra cost to you. My favorite yarn: Bernat Forever Fleece, it’s so soft! Larger… Continue reading Crochet a Front Post and Back Post Double Crochet Border.

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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