• Spring Cleaning pattern round up on Stitches n Scraps

    20 Spring Cleaning Patterns to Knit and Crochet!

    Many of us find ourselves stuck at home these days, with a little extra time on our hands. It's a perfect time for some spring cleaning, particularly if you can get the whole family involved! Here are 20 knit and crochet patterns for washcloths, scrubbies, dusters, and other must-have cleaning tools.

  • Forward pass - Tunisian reverse stitch.

    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!

  • Tunisian Knit Stitch Tutorial on Stitches n Scraps

    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.

  • Tunisian Simple Stitch tutorial on Stitches n Scraps

    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.

  • Tunisian Crochet Foundation Row tutorial

    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.

  • 20 winter wraps to knit and crochet

    Winter Wraps – 20 Cozy Patterns to Knit and Crochet

    Winter will soon be winding down, and those heavy winter coats can start to feel a bit too heavy. As we get into February and March, I like to switch out my midwest, polar vortex gear for lighter winter wraps. Here are 20 shawl and poncho designs to keep you warm through the rest of winter and into the early days of spring.

  • Collage showing the top 19 patterns and tutorials on Stitches n Scraps in 2019 - Best of 2019.

    Best of 2019 – Top 19 Patterns and Tutorials

    It's been a busy and eventful year here at Stitches n Scraps! We've had lots of new patterns, tutorials, make-alongs, link parties, and more. Here is a look back at the best of 2019, including the 19 most viewed patterns and tutorials of the year. I can't wait to see what 2020 has in store!

  • Last Minute Gifts to Knit and Crochet

    Last Minute Gifts – 12 Days of Christmas Round Ups

    We've reached the end of our 12 Days of Christmas Round Ups! Today's round up features last minute gifts to knit and crochet. The holidays are just around the corner, but there's still plenty of time to make these fast gift ideas. Today (Dec 10th, 2019) is also the last day to use the coupon code below. Don't miss out on the discount!