Beginner Crochet Tips & Tutorials

A Complete Yarn Guide: Weights, Fibers, & How to Choose the best yarn for your crochet or knitting project.

Granny squares are a classic crochet motif.  There are literally hundreds, if not thousands, of different crochet granny square patterns. However, like most new crocheters, I first learned to crochet in rows. I created flat pieces such as shawls, scarves, and afghans. Then, one day, I was crocheting with my grandmother when she suggested I …

All About Crochet Hooks:  A Beginner’s Guide Hi folks!  Today I want to talk about something super important.  Hooks.  Yes, I said hooks.  Now, this may not seem like a big deal for someone whose been crocheting for years, but for all you crochet newbies out there, learning about hooks is critical. I can remember when I …

Learn how to crochet for beginners with this comprehensive guide. Follow the 9 must-know steps to master the art of crochet and create beautiful projects. Start your crochet journey today!

The 2 Best Ways to End Your Crochet Projects Okay so you’ve followed all the steps in my ebook, How to Crochet: A Quick-Start Guide for Beginners and you’ve just finished your crochet project.  Congratulations!   You’ve made the last stitch and you’re ready to show off your hard work and move on to another …

Understanding the Language of Crochet Did you know that reading crochet patterns is one of the biggest problems crocheters face? But truly, it doesn’t have to be as difficult or as intimidating as it may seem! Let me walk you through it in today’s guide on how to read crochet patterns. 🙂 Believe it or …

Follow These 10 Tips Before You  Start Your First Crochet Project When  I first started crocheting, I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. I didn’t have a clue about how to begin.  I didn’t know what hook to start with, what yarn to use, or even what a stitch was.  And, I had no …

Hi ya crochet newbies! By now you have probably mastered the slip-knot, foundation chain, and the single crochet stitch.  If not, simply click on the link to be directed to easy step-by-step tutorials.  For those of you who already have solid experience with these stitches, it’s time to move on to the double crochet stitch!