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How to Crochet a Granny Square Throw. Part I

The granny square has lost some of it's appeal possibly by its name alone. These squares were THE "scrap-craft" of our ancestors. In years gone by there was no such thing as throwaways. Outgrown clothes...

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How to Crochet

A beginner’s guide to crocheting with pictures and videos. Learn how to make a slip knot, hold a crochet hook, and make a chain. This guide also teaches the four most basic crochet stitches: single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, and treble crochet.

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How to Crochet a Granny Square Throw! Part II

After following 'How to crochet a Granny Square throw part 1' You have become a pro at these Granny Squares. Now to make the "not so square" squares is going to be a breeze. (sounds silly doesn't it) There...

18 comments    how to crochet part 2
Follow the photo above left to right, for steps 2 to 4. Photos go along with the explanations that follow: 73

How to Crochet - Step One - Learn to Make a Crocheted Chain

A crocheted starting chain (also referred to as a foundation chain) is used to begin crochet patterns. In addition to being an essential start to all patterns, chains are often used within rows or rounds to...

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A scrumble.74

Freeform Knitting and Crochet

A scrumble. Sporkle hat by F.Z. Harper My 'sporkle' hat I designed. Are you one of those people that never wanted to color inside the lines? Are you happier inventing your own way of doing things than you are...

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How to Teach a Child to Knit or Crochet

There are a lot of different reasons why people think children should learn hot to do handwork, like knitting or crocheting. Some believe that handwork teaches children to be more creative, others believe it...

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Where to find free crochet patterns

Crocheting is a great way to relax, while sitting in front of the TV in winter with a log fire warming you up or any time for that matter. What better place than your home to display all your brilliant...

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How to Crochet a Puff Stitch

When I first learned how to crochet six months ago, I never dreamed I would one day be learning more advanced techniques like changing colors at the end of a row, piecing together granny squares and...

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I made this on a train with needles I made out of dowels.63

Working with Novelty Yarns

I made this on a train with needles I made out of dowels.In the last few years there has been an explosion of new yarn types and colors and textures. Working with these unusual yarns is a lot of fun. I still...

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Crochet a Hat63

Crochet a Hat by Creating a Circle

Crochet a Hat If you can crochet a circle you are halfway there to crocheting a hat. A hat is basically curving the yarn and increasing stitches to make it the size you want as you go around. You basically...

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