Learn more about the craft you love with these crochet articles and interviews.
If you always have your hooks on hand, try these six fun tips for everyday uses. From rescuing jewelry to fixing your clothes, crochet hooks are not for just yarn anymore! You don’t need to use your brand new hooks for these tricks, either – old hooks or previously loved ones from a thrift store
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I, like many crocheters, enjoy making charity projects. In the past, I would participate in charity crochet-a-longs online and ship my creations to organizations throughout the country and the world. With rising postage costs, more and more crocheters are looking for ways to contribute their crocheting talent locally. Luckily, it’s easier than you think to
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Granny squares, circles and triangles are the foundation for many projects, and they’re perfect for a broad range of crocheter, from the beginners to the more experienced. These simple projects are quick to work up, and they can then be joined to others to form bigger and more complex patterns. In Modern Granny Square Crochet
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Many clothing patterns are written for multiple sizes, but these sizes are just standard measurements. Some bodies may need more customization in order to ensure a better fit. Margaret Hubert, in Customize Your Crochet, will teach you how to take those standard patterns and make your own adjustments in order to properly fit your actual
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Broomstick lace is a vintage crochet technique that’s worked up by using a large needle (or a broomstick, if you have one handy) and a crochet hook. In Broomstick Lace Crochet, learn how to create this stitch with a full-color, step-by-step photo tutorial and then discover additional, in-depth tutorials that go into defining and altering
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Learn how to get started with crochet in The Crochet Workshop. Emma Osmond has three basic lessons to explain to you: starting from a circle, a granny square and a straight edge. If you’re still struggling with how to choose yarn or hold the hook in your hands comfortable, Emma has tips and advice for
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Yarn totes are like skeins of yarn – you can always have more, especially if you crochet or travel a lot. The 2-in-1 Yarn Tote from Lion Brand is, as the name suggests, two bags in one. First, there’s the smaller and removable zippered pouch made for your yarn. It features two grommets to let
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A crocheter always needs more hooks, and how can you resist when they come in a super-cute case? This Knitter’s Pride crochet hook set comes with nine different hooks in the most frequently used styles from US size C through US size J, and they come in their own faux leather carrying case in either
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Red Heart is known for having high quality yarn for a low-cost and for offering just about every shade of yarn imaginable, and this size 10 crochet thread is no exception. Featuring solids and multi-color options, this thread is 100% cotton and is machine-washable for easy care. This yarn is best for smaller projects, but
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The Deborah Norville Serenity Active yarn line from Premier Yarns is the ideal yarn for crocheters with an active lifestyle. Promising to wick away moisture, repel dirt and odors and help regulate body temperature, this yarn is great for cold-weather workout gear. Available in 12 vivid colors, this super bulky yarn makes fantastic hats, scarves
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