Crochet Gauge: everything you need to know

Excited to dive into your crochet project? Before you begin, let’s talk about the essential first step: making a crochet Crochet Gauge. While it might feel like an extra task, creating a Crochet Gauge is invaluable for gathering key information. Why is it essential? Here’s what a Crochet Gauge helps you achieve: What’s a Crochet…

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2 Brioche Crochet Stitch Options with Slip Stitch

Would you like to learn the classic English rib stitch, typically knitted with two needles, but applied to crochet? Here, I’ll guide you through two easy methods to replicate this stitch using slip stitches calls Brioche crochet. Each technique has unique characteristics, making the stitch versatile for different projects. One distinct feature of this stitch…

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Crochet bell sleeve mesh top: stylish & comfy

This crochet bell sleeve top is perfect for summer, combining elegance and comfort in one chic design. If you’re looking for a fun crochet challenge that results in a stunning garment, this tutorial is for you! Follow along to learn the essential steps and stitches to create this airy crochet top with beautiful bell sleeves….

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How to crochet a kitchen towel

Looking for a new crochet project? How about a classic kitchen towel, dishcloth, eco-towel, or whatever you prefer to call it! They look too cute to use, right? I get it, but trust me—these cloths are great to keep on hand in your kitchen and really put to work! This project is perfect for practicing…

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Classic Color-Changing Square

Let’s start mixing colors! Learn how to crochet a color changing square. Give it a try—you won’t want to miss this! Let’s mix up the colors! Previously, I explained how to crochet a classic single-color square. In this post, we’ll go over a new diagram to make a color-changing square. Since we’re switching colors, the…

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Crochet bucket hat: easy sun protection project

Crochet Bucket Hats are in Style! Colorful, striped, solid, with granny squares—they’re back and perfect for adding a playful, handmade touch to any outfit. They’re ideal for sun protection, whether you’re in the city, mountains, or at the beach. Quick to make, you can crochet one in a day, using up yarn scraps and making…

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Amazing granny squares: embracing color and tradition

Hello! Let’s Talk About One of My Favorite Topics: Granny Squares. These little crochet wonders are truly gems in the world of crochet. Today, we’ll dive into their history, how to make them, and some amazing ideas for incorporating them into your projects. What are granny squares? Granny Squares are small, square-shaped crochet blocks typically…

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How to Make Tassels

Tassels are a versatile decoration element used for a wide range of projects, from home decor items to clothing. I recently added tassels to a crochet triangle shawl, each measuring 7.5 cm (3 inches) long, made with the same yarn. What you’ll need: How to make tassels: Step-by-Step Guide   Pinterest: https://ar.pinterest.com/crochetalcuadrado/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crochet_al_cuadrado/

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