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    Home ยป Technique Tutorials

    Crochet Skills + Techniques

    • Brown haired woman wearing a crocheted sun hat with a stiff brim.
      How to Stiffen The Brim of Any Crochet Hat (Without Starch!)
    • How to add braided straps to a crochet or knit hat. | MakeAndDoCrew.com
      How To Add Braided Straps to a Knit or Crocheted Hat
    • Based on a large granny square, the "Granny Gives Back" crochet hooded blanket pattern makes an easy and inexpensive project to donate to children's charities. The oversized hood and playful tassels will give any kid a safe, warm place to escape to. Click for the free pattern using Lion Brand Pound of Love yarn (Oxford Grey) and Vanna's Choice (Rose Shocking).
      Crocheting and Knitting for Charity - What to Make + Where to Donate
    • Close up of cross stitch on crochet fabric using Lion Brand Mandala Yarn.
      How to Cross Stitch On Crochet (+ Design Your Own Graphs!)
    • This beginner-friendly rainbow crochet cardigan pattern is made from a simple rectangle and includes stripes made from deconstructed Lion Brand Mandala cake yarn.
      How to Deconstruct Yarn Cakes To Design Custom Gradients
    • This photo tutorial will show you how to join crochet hexagons with a technique that results in an invisible seam. Great for sewing hexagons together, but can also work for granny squares or other crochet pieces. | MakeAndDoCrew.com
      Invisible Seams: How To Join Crochet Hexagons
    • How to dye wool or cotton yarn with food coloring to create an ombre look.
      How to Dip Dye Crochet or Knit Items With Food Coloring
    • This free c2c crochet graph makes a graphic, modern, monochromatic snowflake. Crochet several for a bright, happy winter afghan or check out the rest of the Christmas corner-to-corner patterns to make a sampler afghan.
      How To Design Your Own C2C Crochet Graph Patterns
    • Video Tutorial: How to Crochet a Chunky Sweater
    • Free pattern for a basic crochet hexagon. Super clear step-by-step photo tutorial. This pattern can be used to make any size hexagon for pillows, rugs, patchwork afghans or even clothes. | MakeAndDoCrew.com
      How to Crochet a Hexagon - Clear Photos + Tips
    • Follow this step by step how to crochet a sweater video tutorial to make your own cardigan from a simple bobble stitch rectangle.
      How To Crochet a Bobble Cardigan Video Tutorial - Part 2
    • Simple tunisian crochet triangle on a crochet hook
      Tunisian Crochet: How to Increase to Create a Triangle Scarf
    • Tunisian Crochet Ribbing - The Tunisian Rib Stitch Video Tutorial
    • Free C2C Christmas afghan pattern sewn together using the mattress stitch. This video tutorial will teach you how to make invisible seams for your crochet afghan projects.
      VIDEO: How To Join Corner To Corner Crochet Squares Using the Mattress Stitch
    • An overhead view of purple, green and cream colored sunburst granny squares in the progress of being joined with crochet stitches. A woman's hand is reaching into frame and a cup of coffee sits nearby.
      Video: How to Seamlessly Join Crochet Granny Squares
    • Tunisian crochet shawl that looks woven but is actually made with TSS.
      A Simple Color Changing Trick for Making Tunisian Crochet Look Woven
    • How to switch colors in crochet without cutting yarn.
      How To Change Colors in Crochet Without Cutting Yarn
    • Woman holding an asymmetrical Tunisian crochet shawl made with Lion Brand Hand-Dyed Heaven yarn. (Lady Marmalad)
      Video: Easy Asymmetrical Tunisian Crochet Shawl
    • An overhead view of a crochet hexagon blanket that uses a join as you go method to piece the hexagons together.
      How to Join Crochet Hexagons as You Go
    • How to become a crochet pattern tester like Nkese Lewis, pictured here.
      How to Become a Pattern Tester by Cosmic Crochet Creations
    • Whether youโ€™d like to fill in the edging on a hexagon afghan or simply want to make multi-colored hexagons, this free pattern will teach you how to crochet a half hexagon and customize the size to meet your needs.
      Tutorial: How to Crochet a Half Hexagon

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