Category: Knitting and crochet
Learn to crochet. Learn to knit. Knitting and crochet patterns and tutorials. Find the best yarns to use for your crochet and knitting projects.
Free Beginner Granny Square Pattern For Beginners
Below you’ll find my free granny square crochet pattern just for beginners. If you’ve been wanting to make your own crochet squares for a while but don’t know where to start, this is a great place! I wrote this pattern to accompany a youtube tutorial which you can find below. If you’d prefer the written…
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Free crochet shower puff pattern.
Below is my free crochet shower puff pattern which is suitable for beginners as well as crocheters who are looking for a quick, satisfying stash-busting project! This pattern uses a small amount of cotton yarn and is lots of fun. I first came up with the idea of a crochet shower puff when I was…
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How to get started with crochet: A beginner’s guide.
Here’s some beginner crochet patterns and guides to help you get started with crochet. Where do you start when you want to learn to crochet but you’re a beginner? Here! Something that comes up often is the question “where do I start with crochet?” and that depends on you, the individual. Some beginners are as…
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What is a chain space in crochet? Here’s how to crochet between the stitches.
If you’ve wondered what a chain space is, look no further. Find out what the ch sp is in crochet patterns. This post will help you understand this technique better and apply it to your own crochet. This is a beginner crochet tutorial for people who are new to reading crochet patterns, or want to…
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How To Join Granny Squares
How to join your granny squares and turn that pile into something that screams “cottage core style” So you’ve mastered the granny square (amazing!) but now you have mountains of squares and don’t know what’s next. Here I will show you how to join your granny squares (or any other squares) using my two favourite…
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US and UK Crochet Terms For Beginners.
In this post, I’ve explained what the key differences are for crochet beginners. Below you’ll find a really simple chart showing you the crochet terms for beginners. This will help you understand every English pattern you come across, as some are written using US terms, and some are written using UK terms! US and UK…
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How to get your granny squares right every time. Granny square help!
How to ensure your granny squares are sitting perfect, every time.
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Improve your crochet in five easy steps.How to get better at crochet TODAY.
Do you want to improve your crochet skills but don’t know what to do next? Here are a few quick and simple tips to make learning to crochet even easier. These little tips will be easy to implement in a day. These crochet tips might help you improve your crochet at a moment’s notice, or they…
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Beginner guide to yarn substitution.
Yarn substitution is something that can seem complicated, but once you know what to look out for, you can use up your stash! Yarn substitution is a really handy skill that every yarn wielder needs to know, as not all yarn will be available forever. Ever downloaded a pattern and find that the yarn used…
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Easy 2 needle flat knit socks pattern
Easy two needle sock pattern to knit. This is a free knitting pattern for a pair of knitted socks, knit flat on two straight needles. This pattern is ideal for beginners who want to branch out into socks!
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