US vs UK crochet terms explained US and UK crochet abbreviations and terms differ a bit, this mean you can’t just take a pattern written in UK terms and crochet as usual if you’re used to crochet in US terms, and vice versa. It would be great if crochet terms were standardized in the English … Read more US vs UK Crochet Terms Explained
Learn to tie the knot that starts off most knitting and crochet projects! To tie a slip knot is the very first step in most knitting and crochet projects. The slip knot is used for attaching the yarn to your needle or hook before casting on or crocheting a chain. All you need to make … Read more Tie a slip knot for knitting and crochet
How to knit or crochet with yarn held double Sometimes your pattern tells you to knit or crochet with yarn held double. It’s not that obvious what that means. But don’t worry, it’s not hard at all! All you have to do is hold TWO strands of yarn together and treat them as a single … Read more Working With Yarn Held Double
5 tips for making handmade gifts (even more) enjoyable Handmade gifts are a wonderful way to show love and care. Actually, there is scientific proof of this! When you make someone a gift that tells you have thought carefully about them. You made the effort to think about something they will enjoy and used your … Read more Tips for giving Handmade Gifts
Barbie pillow crochet pattern – an easy and fast project As an Amazon Associate and member of LoveCrafts affiliate program, I earn commissions from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. This Barbie pillow is a super easy project to crochet. You only need to know how to crochet chain stitch, single crochet and, … Read more Barbie Pillow Crochet Pattern
Crochet Barbie blanket – the perfect beginner project! As an Amazon Associate and member of LoveCrafts affiliate program, I earn commissions from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you Do you want an easy crochet project? Then crocheting a Barbie blanket is perfect! It’s small, it’s square and if the result isn’t perfect I … Read more Crochet Barbie Doll Blanket Pattern
Crochet a versatile (and easy!) bag for your Barbie doll As an Amazon Associate and member of LoveCrafts affiliate program, I earn commissions from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. This Barbie crochet bag pattern is really easy to make. It’s a perfect little project for kids learning to crochet (or adults!) We … Read more Barbie Doll Bag Crochet Pattern
Get organized with a Printable Inventory List for your Hooks & Needles Do you find yourself wondering if you have needles/hook in a particular size? Maybe ordering some just in case? Or does your knitting /crochet tools need some organization? Then you’re in need of this printable inventory list for knitting needles and crochet hooks! … Read more Printable Inventory List
Different types of stitch markers for knitting and crochet As an Amazon Associate and member of LoveCrafts affiliate program, I earn commissions from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Stitch markers are a frequently used tool for both knitters and crocheters. They help with remembering increases and decreases, changing stitch patterns and to … Read more Types of Stitch Markers
The Crocheter’s Wish List makes it easier to find the perfect gift! Who doesn’t want to give the perfect gift?!? Few things are so deeply satisfying as giving someone a gift that they truly appreciate! It can be something they need or something they have wished for. Or something that you came up with that … Read more Crocheter’s Wish List
