The Moogly Afghan Crochet-a-long has everyone working in squares! And whether you're following along or not, if you've made an afghan square, you may have been left wondering why your project doesn't look picture perfect. The answer is blocking! And here's one way to do it! Before ...
PIN this pattern to your Pinterest boards for later HERE. Add this pattern to your Ravelry queue HERE. To sum it up: Learn to knit perfect plaid with my easy, innovative technique that uses a crochet hook to stitch on the final stripes! Make your blanket in any size – baby/child, lap...
While this tutorial is going to cover crochet examples, the same overall techniques apply to knitting as well. How to Make a Blanket from a Stitch Pattern Step 1. Find a Stitch Pattern The first thing you need to do is decide on a stitch pattern for your blanket. Are you looking for s...
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Make a row of cross stitches 1 Choose the spot where you wish to make your first stitchand identify the four holes you’ll use to make the stitch. 2 Bring your needle up from the bottom left holeand make a diagonal stitch, taking the needle back down through the top right hole. ...
For the final stitch of your popcorn stitch, bring the yarn to the back and knit, this time sweeping the old stitch off of the needle. Step 10 Continue the rest of your right side row in pattern. Step 11 (Beginning of row 2)
Q16 Crochet Hook Instructions Ch 60 (or as many chains as needed to create the rug length you want; mine is about 4' long) Row 1: Ch 2. Skip 1. *DC into the back of the next chain.* Repeat from * to * until end of row. Row 2: Ch 2. Skip 1. *DC into the front of ...
fabric. You can add several rows of drop stitches to make a really open work piece, or just add a single row to add some fun texture. You should already know basic crochet stitches to be able to do this drop stitch, but if you know the basics you’re good to go. Let’s get ...
Lay a clean dry towel out on a flat surface. Being careful to keep your knitting in its bundle as you transport it to avoid overstretching your stitches, lay the project flat on top of the towel. Then roll the project in the towel. Add weight to the roll so the towel can absorb the...
In addition to double crochet, I also walk you through: how to slip stitch how to work in a looped row how to join two balls of yarn together how to weave in your ends. It sounds like a lot, but it’s very easy once you get going. ...