Learn crochet stitches with clear, beginner-friendly tutorials. From basic stitches to textured techniques, these stitch tutorials help build skills confidently and creatively.
This beautiful leafhopper crochet stitch forms with a foundation of double crochets overlaid by two “wings” of extended stitches that are similar to front post double crochet stitches. Often called the leafhopper cluster stitch, it’s a great way to learn how to work stitches around stitch posts. This is a four-row repeat with a striking staggered appearance that ultimately creates a lovely textured crochet piece that’s great for a vast array of crochet projects.
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Hi ya crochet newbies! By now you have probably mastered the slip-knot, foundation chain, and the single crochet stitch. If not, simply click on the link to be directed to easy step-by-step tutorials. For those of you who already have solid experience with these stitches, it’s time to move on to the double crochet stitch!
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Hello, crochet beginners! Today I want to teach you something vitally important to your crochet journey. It’s how to make a foundation chain, also known as making a chain stitch. This stitch is so important that it is literally the second thing you should learn in crochet after learning how to make a slip-knot. Don’t …
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Brantley’s Lacy Shell Stitch Baby Blanket Last June (2014) I opened my Facebook account and saw this picture of my baby sister. Now, I have to admit I was a bit upset by the fact that I had just found out that my sister was expecting a new little one via Facebook. That is until I …
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