Today I’d like to feature the stitch which is called ‘cross stitch‘ or ‘criss cross‘ MikeysSmall on youtube calls it. This is simply a double crochet stitch that crosses over another double crochet stitch. Simple right? I made this 6×6 inch square this morning in order to demonstrate this stitch. You can’t really tell in the photo […]
Learning Crochet: The Granny Square
Happy 2012! I am excited to see the unfolding of this next 365 days. What about you? Any crochet goals this year? This year I embark on a bit of a scary journey as I start to teach crochet locally. I’ve always been a bit shy but when it comes to crochet I have a […]
Learning Crochet: The Beginning Crochet Stitches
What does a beginner to crochet need to know? How to make a slip knot Making a chain single crochet half double crochet double crochet triple crochet fasten off That is the foundation of crochet. You’ll be able to make a number of items with just these simple skills. Even the more decorative stitches work off […]
Learning Crochet: How to Make the Front Post Double Crochet
How to Make a Front Post Double Crochet With a front post stitch you’ll be able to make ribbing as well as cables. In order for you to understand how to do this stitch you need to know that one stitch is called a post so when a pattern says to FPDC around the stitch […]
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