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How To Keep Crochet Edges Straight

Crocheting straight edges is one of the things most beginner crocheters struggle with, but thankfully there are many tips and tricks out there to help you achieve that nice straight edge. But why are straight edges on your crochet projects an important feature? It all comes down to the final presentation. Having straight edges on your piece will really make a difference in how it fits and looks, so it’s an important skill to master for the best results.

How to Organize Your Yarn Stash in Three Easy Steps

By Nicola Prybell - Editor, I Like Crochet

Whether you have one or two balls of yarn for your current project or you’ve achieved SABLE (stash acquisition beyond life expectancy), organizing your yarn stash can be the difference between enjoying the yarn in your collection and being overwhelmed by it. But organizing doesn’t have to be difficult. Let’s start with a few basic

Increasing and Decreasing Double Crochet

By Marie Segares

Knowing how to increase and decrease can open up a whole new world in crochet.

V-Stitch and Shell Stitch Tutorial

By Dana Byerwalter

If you’ve never crocheted lace, this step-by-step tutorial is a wonderful starting point for you to master some of the most beautiful stitch work there is to offer in crochet.

How To Upcycle Clothes with Filet Crochet

By Kati Brown

Imagine this: you grab your favorite pair of jeans and discover there’s a huge rip in them – and not the kind that could pass for the on-trend distressed jeans either. What do you do? It’s time to toss them, right? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think.

How to Crochet a Spike Cluster Stitch

By Dora Ohrenstein

In this exciting tutorial, you’ll learn how to create the striking spike cluster stitch. Use this stitch as a strong accent in a variety of projects from purses to gloves to sweaters!

Hooked on Horoscopes: Crochet Your Own Destiny!

By Nicola Prybell - Editor, I Like Crochet

As yarn lovers, it’s hard to imagine there was ever a time when we didn’t have least one (or six) projects going at any given time. Crocheting, after all, is a passion. But what if it’s more than that – what if it’s something written in the stars?

If you’re a fan of horoscopes (or if you’re

How to Finger Crochet

By Marie Segares

Finger crochet is a great way to enjoy crochet when you don’t have a hook on hand (or, when your hook isn’t the right size for your yarn). It’s also a great way to teach crochet, since your fingers only have to focus on the mechanics of the stitches and not on how to hold the hook

Front Post Treble Crochet Tutorial (fptr)

By Jen Lucas

Use these stitches to create a nice and open ribbing that’s great for scarves and anything that needs a little texture. Just like single and double post stitches, you’ll be working in the front and the back of the posts of treble crochet stitches. The result is absolutely amazing!

How To Create a Crochet Routine

By Heather Gibbs

What are the words that describe your crochet routine? For the last few months mine have been ‘chaotic’ and ‘infrequent’! As I adjust to becoming a mum of two and trying to cope with all the chores an increased household contains (baby makes four!), it has meant I’ve had almost no time to grab my work bag.

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