Today I wanted to share how to do this crocheted rib stitch that’s super stretchy and perfect for so many projects. I’ve always made my crochet ribbing by crocheting through the back loop whether I’m using single crochet or half double crochet stitches. Crocheting through the back loop i...
The treble crochet front and back post ribbing is a combination of the front post treble crochet and the back post treble crochet. It’s a stitch combination that utilize crochet post stitches. The point of this stitch pattern is to create a ribbing ef
The half double crochet front and back post ribbing is a combination of the front post half double crochet and the back post half double crochet. It’s a stitch combination that utilize crochet post stitches. The point of this stitch pattern is to crea
It has such a relaxed and nice vibe to it. Moreover, thiscrochet beanie hatis worked up in rounds, so it’s perfect for those people who don’t like working in spirals. Bulky yarn is a great option as it will make the crochet process a lot faster. However, if you choose to use ...
Fold over crown at beginning of ribbing and sew to top of ribbing at beginning of stockinette Row. Make 3 2″ diameter pompoms and attach down side of beret. TIES AND BUTTONS: With 2 strands of yarn 8 yards long, crochet 11-inch ties on each side of beret and attach 1 ½” diamet...
Using smaller needles to create ribbing In most sweater patterns you will be asked to knit the ribbing in the pattern on needles that are a couple of sizes smaller than those that are used for the rest of the garment. This makes the ribbing have more stretch and also helps it to keep...
Garter Stitch: when you knit a row, and turn and knit again, instead of purling. This makes a crosswise ribbing that has a lot of vertical stretch. The first pic shows a few rows of garter stitch. Stockinette Stitch: when you knit a row, and turn and then purl a row. Most things...
If you don’t want to wear prints or big splashes of color, your outfits can still be visually interesting by utilizing texture! For example, in the outfit above, instead of wearing the plain white tank that I’m wearing in other outfits, I went with a crochet tank. The texture in thi...
Learn the tubular cast-on with our free video and photo tutorial. It's a neat way to cast on for ribbing and gives your projects a beautiful finished edge. It’s a stretchy, elastic cast-on method that’s ideal for hats, socks and neckbands.
Knit and Crochet Hat Size Chart for Different Ages For a hat to be snug (to keep your head and ears warm), it needs the right amount of stretch. But how much? And how long does it need to be? We’ll get to that in a minute. ...