This collection of free crochet tutorials will get you started with the basics. You’ll learn how to create beautiful stitches using yarn and a crochet hook. From a simple as a granny square, crocheting in the round, to more complex stitches, and how to finish your project.
Welcome to our treasure trove of crochet stitch tutorials. Whether you’re looking to expand your stitch repertoire, add some flair to your projects, or simply brush up on your skills, we’ve got you covered. With a diverse range of tutorials catering to various levels of experience, there’s always something new to learn and explore.
These step-by-step instructions are perfect for beginners, so don’t be afraid to give crochet a try!
The back loop single crochet ribbed border is a simple yet effective technique that creates a stretchy, textured edge that mimics knitted ribbing. Perfect for a crochet blanket border. It gives a crochet project such a nice, polished look. Why use a Ribbed Border? A ribbed border is a fantastic way to add structure and […]
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The Ribbed Ripple Stitch combines beautiful texture with an eye-catching wave pattern. This pattern creates a soft, raised effect, adding depth and dimension to blankets, scarves, and more. Even though it looks intricate, it’s surprisingly simple to crochet once you get the hang of it. What makes this unique is the use of the Back
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Learning the How to Crochet Chainless Foundation Stitches is a great way to start a crochet project without the need for a starting chain. This useful technique provides a seamless foundation and is perfect for projects like garments, blankets, or anything normally starting with a chain stitch and single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet,
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Learning how to join yarn quickly, easily, and invisibly is a game changer. Whether you’re in the middle of a project and need to switch to a new ball of yarn, or you’re planning a color change, joining yarn seamlessly really helps make crocheting enjoyable. We have all been there. You’re in the middle of
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The half double crochet slip stitch is a great addition to your repertoire of basic crochet stitches. Crochet enthusiasts, are you ready to explore a versatile and beautiful texture for your next project? It’s a great alternative to traditional stitches, creating a smooth, crocheted fabric ideal for scarves, blankets, and more. Whether you’re a beginner
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The Dual Ridge Easy Stitch Pattern is here to elevate your projects with its clean, textured lines and straightforward repetition. A simple and textured crochet stitch for all skill levels. By working on simple and enjoyable projects, you’ll naturally improve your skills as you learn to read patterns, handle different yarns, and create various textures.
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When you dive into the world of crochet, understanding how to work into the front loop, back loop, and both loops of a stitch is an essential skill for creating unique textures and effects. One of the key things to learn when you start crocheting is how to work with loops. They are important because
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Crocheting in the back bump of the foundation chains is a simple adjustment that makes a big difference. By switching to this technique, you’ll create a smoother, sturdier foundation and give your crochet projects a polished finish without large holes. If you’ve ever noticed gaps between your first row and the chains, had your foundation
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If you’re new to crochet or looking to expand your skills, learning the double crochet stitch is a must. It’s one of the most common crochet stitches used in countless crochet patterns, from baby blankets to granny squares. Its versatility makes it perfect for creating different textures in your projects, whether you’re working on a
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Adding twisted fringe to your crochet work is a creative way to enhance projects with a polished, textured finish. This looks great on a cozy winter scarf, a colorful shawl, or a statement wall hanging, twisted fringe adds a beautiful, professional touch. More recently, we used this embellishment on a crochet bucket bag. That pattern
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Have you ever heard of a daisy scallop floral border? My daughter is working on a blanket, and she wanted to have a unique crochet border. It took over a week and many swatches until we found the look we liked. Then we had to get the stitch multiple figured out. We designed this cute
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Today, we’re diving into a classic project that combines vintage charm with modern flair: the Retro Daisy Granny Square. This vibrant pattern brings a touch of nostalgia with its cheerful daisy motif, evoking memories of sunny days and cozy, handmade blankets. Perfect for so many unique vibrant and cheerful design patterns. Whether you’re looking to
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The Iris Stitch, with its gorgeous texture, adds an elegant flair to any project, from baby blankets to scarves and beyond. Yet, it’s one of the easiest crochet stitches, because it uses only chain stitch and double crochet. This crochet technique creates lacy structure with beautiful openwork. It’s an easy stitch to learn and it is
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Discover the magic of crochet puff stitches in the round! Dive into our detailed tutorial, complete with photos and a video. To help you master the art of creating these delightful textured stitches. What is a Crochet Puff Stitch? The puff stitch creates a thick and fluffy double-sided bobble. This stitch is a bit like
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Here is your guide for how to block crochet using three methods. If you’ve ever wondered how to take your crochet projects from good to great, then you’re in the right place. Today, we’re delving into the transformative technique of blocking your crochet pieces. Mastering blocking can elevate the quality and presentation of your granny
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Crocheting the Cluster Stitch is a delightful way to add texture and depth to your projects. Whether you’re creating cozy blankets, scarves, or even dishcloths, this stitch pattern is versatile and visually appealing. This crochet stitch has been on my to do list for a while now. I have had the yarn picked out and
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Enter the natural wicker stitch. A delightful combination of v stitches and front post double crochet. Despite its airy appearance, the natural wicker stitch offers a bit more substance, making it perfect for a wide variety of projects. This crochet technique creates lacy structure with beautiful openwork with lots of texture. It’s suitable for lightweight
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The Sober Granny Stitch is a simple and elegant with a beautiful texture and straight edges. The stitches line up perfectly, it looks so put together and organized. This creates a neat and aligned pattern that looks great for blankets, scarves, and other projects. A modern look that uses basic crochet stitches. It is suitable
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The boxed block stitch is simple, yet it creates a fabric that is airy and sturdy, making it a perfect choice for a variety of projects. It is a relatively easy stitch to learn, making it perfect for beginners. We’ll provide the free pattern taking you through the step-by-step process of crocheting crochet stitch. The
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The Straight Box Stitch, with its clean lines and versatile texture, stands as a testament to the artistry that can be achieved with a simple hook and yarn. Recently, I learned this new crochet stitch. I was looking for one that matches a baby blanket that my grandson uses. It is a hand-me-down crocheted blanket
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