Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the spider stitch. I thought this stitch would be appropriate as we are in October. This stitch is based on pairings that are split on either side of a single chain. The end result is a very dense pattern. The […]
3 Button Cowl Pattern
Today I’ll be sharing my 3 Button Cowl Pattern with you. This cowl pattern is super popular right now as it’s very stylish and customizable. By working into the back loop only, you will get a nice ribbed effect. This results in an extra thick and warm cowl. Paired with 3 large coconut buttons, you […]
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Iris Shawl Pattern
Hey everyone! Today I’m sharing my Iris Shawl Pattern as part of my Crochet 101 Series (check out my iris stitch tutorial here). I fell in love with the iris stitch and knew I wanted to make a pattern using this stitch (other than a blanket, of course). With the fall season in full swing, […]
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Trick-or-Treat Bag Pattern
Hey everyone! Halloween is coming up pretty quick, so I thought I’d share some Halloween patterns for the month of October. For today, I’m sharing my Trick-or-Treat Bag pattern. I made this pattern in three different versions: pumpkin, black cat, and Frankenstein. This is a fun pattern that’s perfect to work up just in time […]
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How to Make the Iris Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the iris stitch. This is a beautiful stitch created using the chain stitch and double crochet stitch. This makes for an elegant, lacy look with lots of drape. It reminds me a little of the shell stitch we tried a […]
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How to Make the Picot Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the picot stitch. This is another stitch that can be used to finish off your crochet project. The picot stitch is used making a slip stitch and chain stitch resulting in a little knobby decorative edge. For today’s tutorial, you […]
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Shell Stitch Scarf Pattern
Hey everyone! Today I’ll be sharing with you my shell stitch scarf pattern as part of my Crochet 101 series. Check out my previous lesson where I teach you how to make the shell stitch. This free pattern will help you learn how to make the shell stitch while also completing a fun project. The […]
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How to Make the Herringbone Half Double Crochet
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the herringbone half double crochet stitch. This is a fun play on the traditional half double crochet stitch. The result of the herringbone half double crochet is firm fabric with a smooth surface. For today’s tutorial, you will need worsted […]
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How to Make the Crab Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the crab stitch. This is a popular stitch that you would use as a border around a project. The crab stitch is also known as the reverse single crochet stitch. Basically, this means you are going backwards to create this […]
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How to Make the Moss Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the moss stitch. This is an attractive stitch using the chain stitch, slip stitch, and half double crochet stitch. By doing this, you will create a strong column of stitches. With the moss stitch, it’s a good idea to check […]
