Crochet Tutorials
Crochet tutorials
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Folding and Seaming an Origami Bag
With some simple folding and seaming, you can turn a plain rectangle into an origami bag! This tutorial is designed to go along with my Felted Origami Bag pattern, but the same techniques can be used with any knit or crochet rectangle.
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Grafting Crochet End to End – Invisible Seaming Tutorial
Have you ever wanted to invisibly join two pieces of crochet, end to end? Do you want to add length to the beginning of a project? You can! Grafting crochet ends together creates a perfectly invisible seam. Learn how in this tutorial!
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Surface Crochet Over Color Changes
Do you like crisp, clean stripes? Want a smooth transition from one color to the next? Try working slip stitch surface crochet over color changes!
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Crochet Blanket Square Video Tutorial – Steampunk Cyanide
Steampunk Cyanide is a 12-inch square full of cogs, doodads, and other thingamajigs. This crochet blanket square video tutorial will show you, step by step, how to crochet this fun square. Follow along with the free written pattern!
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How to Crochet the Flower Stitch
Learn how to crochet the flower stitch! Make 3-dimensional flowers that pop up off your fabric, and see some ways to customize them for different looks. The stitch starts and ends in the same place, so you can make a whole row or round of flowers without needing to cut your yarn for each one.
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Single Crochet 2 Together Decrease (Sc2tog)
Decreases create shaping and curves in your crochet projects. Learn how to decrease from 2 stitches to 1, with a single crochet 2 together stitch. This stitch is abbreviated as sc2tog.
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Invisible Join for Crocheting in the Round
Make your final round flawless! Joining your last round to finish a crochet project can leave an unsightly bump. The invisible join technique eliminates the bump for a smooth, seamless finish.
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Chainless Starting Double Crochet (csdc)
Straighten your double crochet rows with the chainless starting double crochet (csdc) stitch. Eliminate those floppy edges and gaps by starting your row with a stitch that looks just like a normal double crochet. No turning chains needed!
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How to Wind Yarn from a Hank
Some yarns, particularly hand dyed or artisan yarns, come in hank format. These yarns need to be wound into a cake or ball before they can be used. Learn how to use a ball winder and a tabletop swift to wind yarn from a hank into a cake!
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Tunisian Twist Ear Warmer Video Tutorial
The Tunisian Twist Ear Warmer is a super cozy and comfy pattern here on Stitches n Scraps. It only uses two basic stitches, so if you're new to Tunisian crochet, this is a great first project! Learn how to make it, step by step, in this video tutorial.
