You know how to increase in crochet, right? Just add two stitches to the indicated space instead of one. However, have you ever tried to increase with a slip stitch? Let me give you an idea of how it works. You would insert the hook into the indicated stitch, pull up a loop and p...
Learn how to crochet using a free stitch guide from Annie's. With easy-to-follow crochet instructions, you’ll be stitching in no time! Learn new techniques, too!
ADVANCED STITCHES Misc INCREASING AND DECREASING WORKING AROUND POSTS WORKING IN FRONT AND BACK LOOP ONLY LEARN HOW TO READ CROCHET PATTERNS One of the best things about the craft of crochet is that you don’t need to learn very much at all in order to be able to make beautiful things, ...
This is my go to pattern when i need to make an adult beanie quickly. It fits most adult head sizes 21"-24" and it can easily be adjusted or customised. Stitches will be in US terms otherwise general crochet knowledge is assumed. Magic loop - Crochet cast-on ch - Chain dc - Double...
To make a HDC increase, simply make 2 HDC in one stitch. This increase will add one stitch to your stitch count. You can also make 3 or even 4 HDC into the same stitch. How to do a Half Double Crochet Decrease A half-double crochet decrease stitch works two neighboring stitches togeth...
Single Crochet: This is the most basic of the crochet pattern stitches. Double Crochet: The double crochet stitch is also a very common stitch; it is twice the height of the single crochet. Half Double Crochet: You will eliminate one step of the double crochet to make this stitch. ...
When you first learn how to crochet, there will be a few basic stitches that you will frequently use. You can create crochet projects of every shape and size using just these basic stitches. If you are more adventurous, though, you will go on to learn a variety of advanced stitches, mos...
Congrats! You just complete one double crochet stitch! To make more stitches repeat steps 1 – 8. The picture at the top of this page shows you what a few rows of double crochet look like. If you need more help, just let me know by leaving a comment and I’ll be glad to help!
You can also increase or decrease a little in subsequent rows if the first row is not too tight to slip the cuff on. Generally, if you have the same number of rows in the cuff as stitches in the first round, the fit will be about right. 15 Single crochet around and around to produ...
When you increase double crochet, you crochet two double crochet stitches into one stitch from the row below it. When you decrease, you essentially have to make two consecutive stitches into one stitch. This is how you do that with double crochet: ...