Crochet Tutorials
Crochet tutorials
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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.
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How to Start a Crochet Circle – 3 Ways
Learn how to start a crochet circle with a ring of chains, a magic circle, or by working into a chain. All of these three methods work out to be more similar than you might think!
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Reversible Crochet Ribbing in 2 Colors
Create reversible crochet ribbing with a different look on each side! Worked in the round, this technique is perfect for hats, mitts, and cuffs. The video version of the tutorial also shows how it can be worked flat. I used this reversible crochet ribbing on my Two Way Toque pattern.
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Tunisian Reverse Stitch Crochet Tutorial
With it's thick, bumpy texture, Tunisian reverse stitch is a great tool to have in your crochet toolbox. This stitch is worked from the back, and does not curl as much as others. Working on the opposite side of the fabric takes a little time to get used to, but once you have you'll love the textures it can create!
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Tunisian Knit Stitch Crochet Tutorial
Create the appearance of knitted stockinette stitch in crochet, with the Tunisian knit stitch! Once you've learned the Tunisian simple stitch, the knit stitch is easy to learn. It's simply a variation in where you place your hook.
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Tunisian Simple Stitch Crochet Tutorial
Tunisian crochet is often described as a cross between regular crochet and knitting. This easy to learn technique can create unique textures and patterns. The Tunisian simple stitch (tss) is one of the most basic and commonly used stitches in Tunisian crochet.
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Tunisian Foundation Row Crochet Tutorial
Welcome to the world of Tunisian crochet! A cross between regular crochet and knitting, this technique can create unique textures and patterns. Lace and other complicated designs may start differently. But most basic designs will start with this Tunisian foundation row.
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Long Starting Chains – Crochet Tips and Tricks
Larger crochet projects, like blankets, often start with long starting chains. Large numbers of chains can be hard to keep track of, particularly if you are joining them to work in the round. Learn some simple tricks to make it easier, including a video tutorial below!
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Front Loop Only (flo) or Back Loop Only (blo) Crochet
Working in the front loop only or back loop only of a crochet stitch is a useful technique to know. With it, you can create different textures, layers, or even turn your work in a new direction. In this tutorial, see how to work in one loop only, and why to choose one loop or the other.
