Hey friends, today we are introducing a NEW crochet stitch pattern for an easy and beginner-friendly dishcloth pattern. We work this pattern with just 2 stitches and only 1 row that is repeated throughout. This pattern is nice and simple with a little bit of texture. A little while ago, my sister asked me to […]
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Hey friends, It has been a cold winter here in Northern Ontario. Over the past few months I’ve been away, our family have moved 3.5 hours north of our previous home and for a little bit I didn’t even know where my knitting and crochet supplies or my stash had been put in our storage
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I am so excited about this corner to corner(C2C) heart panel. I’m going to make a second solid square and turn it into a pillow cover. My daughters are going to love it! Today is a very beginner tutorial about how to read and follow a C2C chart to make a picture. You may have
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Today is Day 7, and we are doing the simple and VERY beginner friendly V-Stitch in crochet! This is a simple pattern with a 1 row repeat, that adds some sweet interest to your double crochets. Suitable as a beginner stitch and can be worked in multiples of 2. This pattern would make a lovely
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Waistcoat (knit) stitch is a variation on the single crochet, that makes it appear like the knit stitch in knitting. Its a thicker and fun alternative if you like the look of knit, but don’t know how, or haven’t learned it yet. This stitch can also be called center single crochet as well. How to
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Welcome back to 30 stitches in 30 days. Today is Day 3 and we’re going to crochet shell stitch. See the calendar and Day 1 here. There are 2 different ways to make shell stitches, and we’re going to call them aligned, and offset. The image below shows the aligned shells, where they sit stacked
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Today, we’re introducing the simple baby version of the puff stitch, called bean stitch. This is an easy level stitch and its a lot of fun to create. If you missed Day 1 in our 30 stitches in 30 days, or want to see the calendar, check it out here. How to Crochet Bean Stitch:
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In our previous post we discussed how to make a granny stripe border on your blanket. Well, today we’re discussing how to add a nice flat, scallop to the border. I’ve learned over the years, that blankets look so good when the border is started with at least the first row of single crochet all
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This week, we’re talking beginner blanket borders. How to finish off your blanket when you’re at the size you want, or almost there. Adding a border can be the perfect option to hide a slightly wonky edge, or when bringing your yarn up the side changing colours, and even just giving it a pretty edge.
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Alpine Stitch is a fun, thick and warm texture for your crochet projects! It’s beginner friendly, too. I mean if you tried the waffle stitch and were able to do the front post double crochet, then you’ve got this! Look at the texture in that photo! (Insert heart emoji here) Now, I love this pattern
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