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Helpful Tips
Safety Tips for Crocheting For Your Baby by Rhelena
When crocheting for your baby you’ll need take a few safety precautions to mind in order to avoid injuries.
Which Comes First: the Turn or the Chain? by Kim Guzman of CrochetKim
Ever wonder why some patterns tell you to turn and then make your chains, while others tell you to do the opposite? Well this article explains why.
Long Starting Chains Made Easy by Moogly
Here is a cool tip that make your life a whole lot easier when starting projects that require a long chain.
Conquering the Zipper by Pattern Paradise
A tutorial for Conquering the Zipper by Pattern Paradise.
Wraps Per Inch (WPI) by Stitches ‘N’ Scraps
Crochet tutorial on Wraps Per Inch (WPI) by Stitches ‘N’ Scraps.
How to Plan a Year-long Crochet Temperature Project by Marie Segares of Underground Crafter
How to Plan a Year-long Crochet Temperature Project by Underground Crafter.
Sizing Charts for Crochet and Knitting ~ Dorianna Rivelli – The Lavender Chair
A handy Sizing Charts for Crochet and Knitting by The Lavender Chair.
How to Determine Right Side of Crochet ~ Cre8tion Crochet
Some helpful tips by Cre8tion Crochet on How to Determine Right Side of Crochet.
How to Felt Your Wool Crochet Project in the Washer and Dryer ~ Marie Segares/Underground Crafter
Helpful tips by Underground Crafter on How to Felt Your Wool Crochet Project in the Washer and Dryer.
Starting Chain – To Knot, Or Not? ~ Stitches ‘N’ Scraps
Starting Chain – To Knot, Or Not? A helpful article by Stitches ‘N’ Scraps.
How To Add Color To Your Crochet ~ Beatrice Ryan Designs
A few tips by Beatrice Ryan Designs on How To Add Color To Your Crochet.
What Are Multiples, and Why Are They So Important? ~ The Stitchin’ Mommy
A tutorial by The Stitchin’ Mommy on how to use the stitch multiple given in patterns.
Crochet Gauge – Does Size Matter ~ Pattern Paradise
Crochet Gauge – Does Size Matter ~ Helpful tips by Pattern Paradise on obtaining the correct gauge.
Graphgan Sc vs. TSS ~ Crochet Treasures
A crochet comparison between the Graphgan Sc vs. TSS by Crochet Treasures.
How to Make T-shirt Yarn ~ Repeat Crafter Me
A Tutorial by Repeat Crafter Me on How to Make T-shirt Yarn.
Sustainable Living: How to Recycle Your Yarn ~ Crochet Spot
Helpful tips by Crochet Spot for Sustainable Living: How to Recycle Your Yarn.
How to Transform Your Crochet Mistakes – Part 1 ~ Crochet Spot
A crochet tip from Crochet Spot on How to Transform Your Crochet Mistakes.
How to Do a Blanket Stitch ~ Petals to Picots
A tutorial by Petals to Picots on How to Do a Blanket Stitch.
Who Says You Can’t Take It With You ~ Pattern Paradise
Who Says You Can’t Take It With You – A helpful travel tip by Pattern Paradise.
How to Pick “Random” colours for Granny Motifs ~ The Anarchist Knitter
A tutorial by The Anarchist Knitter on How to Pick “Random” colours for Granny Motifs.
Whoops! I Dropped My Crochet Hook – Crochet Tip ~ Oombawka Design
Whoops! I Dropped My Crochet Hook – Crochet Tip by Oombawka Design.
DIY T-Shirt Yarn ~ Gleeful Things
Video tutorial by Gleeful Things on how to make your own DIY T-Shirt Yarn.
How to Crochet With More Than One Strand of Yarn ~ Sara Sach – Posh Pooch Designs
How to Crochet With More Than One Strand of Yarn by Posh Pooch Designs.
Making Sock Yarn ~ Crochet is the Way
A tutorial by Crochet is the Way on Making Sock Yarn.
What Is A “Turning Chain” And How Do I Use It? ~ Sara Sach – Posh Pooch Designs
What Is A “Turning Chain” And How Do I Use It? A tutorial by Posh Pooch Designs.
How to Read and Make a Gauge Tutorial ~ Cream Of The Crop Crochet
How to Read and Make a Gauge Tutorial by Cream of the Crop Crochet.
Making Plarn from a Plastic Tablecloth ~ My Recycled Bags
Making Plarn from a Plastic Tablecloth: A tutorial by My Recycled Bags.
Tip: Button on the Backside ~ Snappy Tots
You’ll never be bored again with your embellishments because with this technique you can deck your crocheted work out with a different embellishment everyday!
Crochet Hook Conversion Chart (Printable) ~ Oui Crochet
This is a handy crochet hook conversion chart, especially if you find yourself crocheting a variety of patterns by designers who use different hooks.
5 Tips for Choosing a Yarn Substitution ~ Ambassador Crochet
This article covers the things you need to consider before substituting yarn for your crochet projects.
How to Use a Yarn Swift and Winder ~ Moogly
This is a handy tool if you find yourself winding a lot of yarn.
Yarn Substitutions ~ Oombawka Design
Don’t have the particular yarn that a pattern calls for? Don’t worry! Here’s some tips to help you choose an alternative.
How to: Make delicate Thread-Weight Plarn ~ Crochet is the Way
This tutorial not only shows you how to make plastic yarn, also known as plarn; but it also shows you how to make it into a more delicate thread-weight yarn.
Changing a Crochet Pattern to Suit Your Personal Preferences ~ Yarn Over, Pull Through
This article goes into the details on how to make changes to a granny poncho.
Crochet Abbreviations by Moogly
Here is an excellent resource for crochet beginners.
Expanding Geometric Motif Crochet Tutorial by Amy for Crochet Spot
Learn how to crochet your own geometric motifs in any shape that you like.
Frogging Fuzzy Yarn by Mr. Micawber’s Recipe for Happiness
Here is a helpful tip on how to frog fuzzy yarn.
Tips on Selecting the Perfect Photo for Your Crochet Photo Pattern ~ Patrice Walker – Yarn Over, Pull Through
This article offers up some tips on how to choose your photos for crocheting.
A Guide to Crocheting Dog Toys by FreshStitches
If you are planning on crocheting for your pets, then this is a must-see blog posts.
