Before you can begin to crochet the pretty edge for your basket liner, you need to do a simple blanket stitch along the edge of the fabric. This will be the base for your crochet. Using the tape measure anderasable fabric marker, mark every 1/4 inch along the edge of the fabric. The...
It will help to understand how to crochet in the round and how to keep a piece of crocheted fabric square when crocheting back and forth in rows. 2 Choose any yarn you think would make good hand warmers. The thicker the yarn, the thicker the hand warmers will be. That will make them...
If you have ever seen a scarf with curly fringe and thought it must have been really difficult to crochet, think again! It is really easy to do! All you have to know is single crochet and that’s pretty basic. So if you want to add a pretty spiral fringe to a scarf, keep reading...
Unlike other stitches, slip stitches are not often used on their own to crochet fabric. Instead, the slip stitch is used to join rounds, create shape, and, where necessary, move the yarn to another part of the fabric without adding height. However, if you did crochet a piece of fabric ...
There are two ways to crochet it into the stitch: 1 strand over or 2 strands over. Later, I discovered is firmer because the loop is securely tied within the stitch. The technique is similar to crocheting an SC (single crochet); the only difference is that you wrap the yarn around your...
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Have a old linen piece with crochet work done by my grandmother. It has lots of stains and I wonder the best way to clean it or if they have been in it so long that they might never come out. Donna 2015-11-17 I am making slip covers for dining room chairs and the fabric is ...
Here is where the different kinds of picots differ. There are two major choices to make: 1.) where to insert the hook; and 2.) whether to make a slip stitch or single crochet stitch. Experiment with all the variations, and stick to the one you’re most comfortable with. ...
Erin's Crafts for Kids: An Introduction to Crochet with a Simple Bracelet Project Our 7 year old daughter is an avid... This is my favorite cast on method, I use it almost exclusively. It creates an even, stretchy edge that works well for stockinette stitch or for ribbing. It’s easy...
Fold the end of one fabric tail as needed to fit through the eye of a large needle. Pass the needle through several stitches, following the path of the original crochet. Pull the fabric tail snug so it's invisible against the crochet. Cut the excess away, and repeat this process with ...