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Feb 20, 2019
Wave Length Stitch Dishcloth
Wave Length Stitch Dishcloth - 4.5mm hook, 100% cotton yarn is used for this project 3 different colors were used Foundation Row: chain 30 ( stitch ìis
Feb 19, 2019
Raglan Sleeves -Trivia which make a difference.
Raglan sleeves are very popular in knitting, especially a top-down raglan - a flexible design with absolutely no seaming and pattern...
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Feb 18, 2019
Drunken Granny Stitch - a gorgeous crochet stitch with a funny name
A gorgeous crochet stitch with a funny name - Drunken Granny Stitch...
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Feb 14, 2019
Knitting Garter Stitch - casting on, knitting this most basic stitch
How to Knit Garter Stitch - the stitch that begins it all...
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Feb 12, 2019
Crochet Videos; How to crochet basic crochet stitches.
Crochet videos for the majority of crafters who are the visual learners - watch and learn crocheting...
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Feb 08, 2019
Dishcloth with heart shaped scrubbie in the corner
Dish Cloth with Heart Shaped Scrubbie in the Corner; Hook 4.5 mm 100% cotton with scrubbie yarn for the heart. Foundation Row: chain 33 Row 1: Double
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Feb 06, 2019
Granny Square Heart
Make this Granny Square Heart with 3.5 mm hook and 100 % cotton yarn key
Feb 02, 2019
Double Heart Bookmark
Double Heart Bookmark Make 2 hearts 5.5 mm hook Weight: 4 Heart pattern Chain 3 insert hook into third chain from the hook and work 3 treble stitches
Jan 31, 2019
Drunken Granny Stitch Scarf
Make this Drunken Granny Stitch Scarf from any kind of yarn; 4.5 mm hook (Use the hook recommended for the type of yarn used.) Stitch is made with
Jan 31, 2019
Knitted Scarf Pattern
Knitted Scarf Pattern - how to knit a scarf - scarf knitting instructions you can follow to knit a classical cable scarf
Jan 30, 2019
Knitted Ladies Mitts with 2 knitting needles
Make these Two Needle Ladies Mitts using knitting needle size 4.5 mm and 2.5 mm. Weight: 4 Cast on 40 stitches with 2.5 mm knitting needles Work in knit
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Jan 25, 2019
Crochet Heating Pad Cover in the Moss Stitch
This Heating Pad Cover is another version of the versatile moss stitch. This stitch is worked in a multiple of two Hook size: 3.5 mm This project was
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Jan 23, 2019
Moss Stitch Dish cloth
Moss Stitch Dish Cloth; This stitch is a multiple of 2 Hook size used 5.75 100 % cotton This is a very easy stitch and lends itself to a great many applications
Jan 21, 2019
Raised Shell Stitch Pattern Dish cloth
Raised Shell Stitch Pattern Dish Cloth Use hook size 4.5 mm and 100 % cotton yarn. Foundation Row Chain 26 Row 1 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook,
Jan 14, 2019
V-Stitch Square Dishcloth
V-Stitch Crochet Dish Cloth; I used 100 % cotton yarn Hook size 4.5 mm V stitch v-st = double crochet,1 chain,double crochet Foundation Row chain 4
Jan 11, 2019
Puff Shell Stitch Pattern Dishcloth
Make this Puff Shell Stitch Dish Cloth with 100 % cotton yarn - Hook size 4.5 Foundation Row chain 34 Row 1 with right side facing, 2 double crochet
Jan 09, 2019
Wattle Stitch dish cloth
This is a fun and quick stitch for many different projects. 100% cotton yarn is used for project shown. Hook size 4.5 mm Multiple of 3 + 2 Foundation
Jan 07, 2019
Simple Crochet Rug
This project was worked with three stands of worsted weight(4) yarn. Foundation Row: chain 30 with 10 mm hook The rest of the project is worked with a
Jan 05, 2019
Crochet Dress for Girl - Pattern and Description.
Make this Crochet Dress for a little girl - follow the step-by-step instructions - Crochet baby dress pattern...
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Jan 03, 2019
Choose your free crochet patterns in charts.
The library of free crochet patterns in charts. Perhaps there are more of them than you can manage. Do you really need that many?
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Jan 02, 2019
Crochet Earrings
This pattern is great for using up scraps, or to coordinate with an outfit. They are very quick to finish. Hook size 2.00 mm 100% cotton yarn is used
Dec 31, 2018
Crochet Necklace with beads
This is a very easy necklace to start making jewelry with the only stitch is the chain stitch. Hook size 2.00 mm 100% cotton yarn is used for this project
Dec 28, 2018
Brick Stitch in Crochet
This Brick Stitch pattern was created with multiple colors in row 2 This would be a great stitch for scarves, afghans, hats, baby blankets, these are
Dec 27, 2018
Cluster Stitch - Video Tutorial
Cluster stitch is a crochet classic - it is easy to make and has endless possibilities to be combined with other stitches to form new patterns
Dec 26, 2018
Crochet Can Cozy
Scraps are a great resource to use for this project as it doesn't take very much yarn to complete the cozy. 100% cotton is used for this project Weight
Dec 24, 2018
Knitted Baby Slipper
Easy to make Knitted Baby Slippers; Cast on 23 stitches Row 1 knit 7 purl 1 knit 7 purl 1 knit 7 Row 2 knit across Repeat these 2 rows 9 times Row 3 knit
Dec 21, 2018
Knitted Slipper
Pattern was created using 4.5 mm knitting needles. Use 2 strands of 100% acrylic yarn. The slippers will be firmer and they will wear much better than
Dec 19, 2018
Knitted Cotton Dishcloth
These dishcloths are quick and easy to work up. They make great hostess gifts. Knitting needle size 4.5 mm The larger the needle size used the larger
Dec 17, 2018
Crochet Hair Elastic
These are very quick to make and are great for last minute gifts. A group of three or four make a nice hostess gift. They can also be used as wine
Dec 14, 2018
Christmas Granny Square Ornament
Make three basic granny squares. Single crochet around edge of each square. Sew the squares together on end. Add a chain of 15 or longer to the top of
Dec 12, 2018
Basic Granny Square
Row 1 chain 4 Join with a slip stitch Row 2 chain 3 ( this counts as the first double crochet) , 2 double crochet* 3 double crochet into the ring chain
Dec 10, 2018
Crochet Butterfly
Can use any size of hook desired. The larger the hook the larger the butterfly will be. Any kind of yarn can be used for this project. Row 1 With your
Dec 07, 2018
Twisted Stitch is not Always an Error.
Twisted Stitch does a good job when you know how to use it properly. Find out how to get rig of holes along the raglan lines of a seamless sweater.
Dec 07, 2018
Crochet Curly Ribbon
Chain at least 12 and add 3 chains for the first double crochet. Double crochet 3 times in each of the chains to make the twist. Double crochet twice
Dec 05, 2018
How to Knit. Basic Techniques and Video Tutorials.
How to knit basic knitting stitches? The best way to learn to knit them is the set of comprehensive videos.
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Dec 05, 2018
Knitting Books - must have or read
A lot of knitting books to choose from - which one will become the most helpful and useful for you? Compare opinions and make your own decision...
Dec 05, 2018
Knit Hat
With 3.5 mm circular knitting needles cast on 80 stitches. Work in a knit 1 purl 1 stitch until back at the beginning of row and join together on the
Dec 03, 2018
Crochet Coaster
The project is perfect for using up odds and ends left over from other projects - mix and match colors of similar weight yarn. This example is made with
Nov 29, 2018
Crochet Scrubbie
This is a scrubbie made with tulle fabric. Hook size 7 mm The size of the hook you chose will determine the size of your finished project. The larger
Nov 29, 2018
The Knit Stitch. Two Methods of Knitting.
The knit stitch is one of the two major stitches in knitting. Quality of knitting fabric depends whether you use front or back loop for knitting it.
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Nov 29, 2018
Bullion Stitch or Roll Stitch
Bullion stitch looks very decorative, but requires a lot of practice - A few practical tips and videos to make your learning curve easier...
Nov 26, 2018
Easy Scarf Pattern. How to Knit a Scarf.
Garter stitch easy scarf pattern. You have to know ONE knit stitch only to follow this free scarf pattern. Find out how to knit a scarf which attracts attention.
Nov 20, 2018
Knit and Crochet Projects - your design, your skills, your patterns
Your Design, Your Skills, Your Patterns - Knit and Crochet Projects
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Nov 04, 2018
Crocheting Basics. How to calculate the correct size of a sweater
To know crocheting basics means that you are ready to start a serious project. Find out how to calculate the correct size of any crochet or knit project.
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Aug 27, 2018
How to Design Motif Pattern.
Designing of motif pattern is a creative process. It means that you have to get rid of stereotypes and don't need any one's pattern to follow it.
Aug 14, 2018
How to Crochet a Doily from Motifs.
If you crochet a doily using motifs, some extra work is necessary to join them. But your creativity will be awarded tenfold by the results this technique provides.
Aug 13, 2018
Crab Stitch. Reverse Single Crochet.
Crab stitch is just a single crochet stitch, but instead of right to left it should be worked from left to write. How to make this decorative edging
Aug 10, 2018
Crocheting Granny Square - Chart and Video.
Crocheting Granny Square is a fun thing. One simple technique allows you to create endless variants of designs none of which looks alike.
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