How to Crochet the Bobble Stitch (Step by Step)
The bobble stitch is the stitch behind those little raised dots and bumps you see scattered across baby blankets, dishcloths, and cozy sweaters. It has a…
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How to Crochet the Shell Stitch (Beginner-Friendly)
If you have ever admired a crochet blanket with soft, scalloped ripples running across it, there is a good chance you were…
How to Crochet the Puff Stitch (Step by Step)
The puff stitch is one of those stitches that looks like it belongs to an advanced pattern, but it is really just…
The Fascinating History of Irish Crochet Lace
Some crafts are decorative. Irish crochet lace is decorative, and something more - a craft that, for many families, meant the difference…
How to Seam Crochet Pieces Together (Whip Stitch & More)
Sooner or later, almost every crochet project asks you to join two pieces together - two granny squares set side by side,…
How to Slip Stitch in Crochet (and When to Use It)
The slip stitch (abbreviated sl st) is usually the very first stitch you are taught in crochet, and then it quietly gets…
How to Treble Crochet (tr) for Beginners
Once you are comfortable with single and double crochet, the treble crochet (also called triple crochet, abbreviated tr) is a natural next…
