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Crochet & knitting tutorials to help you achieve more from your yarn

FREE FOX CROCHET & KNIT PATTERNS

Cute Free Knit and Crochet Fox Patterns

09 Aug 2018 0 Comments Crochet, Inspiration, Knitting, Tutorials

There’s something very appealing about knitting or crocheting a little fox! With autumn not too far away we thought we’d…

free knit mitten pattern

Free Knit Wristies Pattern

09 Jul 2018 0 Comments Knitting, Tutorials

Whatever you call them, mitts, wristies, wrist warmers or fingerless gloves, they make perfect knitting projects for beginners! In knitting…

yarn over between purl stitches

How to increase in knitting

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Knitting, Tutorials how to make one in knitting, how to yarn over, knitting basics

There are two ways to increase in knitting, ‘make one’ and ‘yarn over’ How to ‘Make one’ in knitting Knit…

how to cast off in knitting

How to cast off in knitting

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Knitting, Tutorials how to cast off in knitting

Work 2 sts. Use tip of LH needle to lift first st worked on RH needle. Take first st over…

purl stitch instructions

Learn to Knit – Purl Stitch

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Knitting, Tutorials

Insert RH needle from right to left into front of next st. Wrap yarn anti-clockwise around RH needle. Holding working…

basic knit stitch instructions

Learn to Knit – Knit Stitch

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Knitting, Tutorials knit stitch tutorial, knitting basic

Insert RH needle from left to right into front of next st. Wrap yarn clockwise around RH needle. Holding working…

Getting started with knitting – casting on

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Knitting, Tutorials knitting basics, learn to knit

The first stitch of your cast-on row is usually formed by making a slipknot. To do this, first fold the…

Working in the round in crochet

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Crochet, Tutorials

To work in the round, first of all you need a centre ring, into which the first round of stitches…

Working in rows in crochet

Working in rows in crochet

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Crochet, Tutorials crochet basics

Once you reach the end of a row, it’s time to work back along the other way. To do this…

Working into a chain in crochet

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Crochet, Tutorials crochet basics

Once you’ve made the required length of chain, you should be left with something looking like this. This is your…

how to do chainstitch in crochet

How to do chain stitch in crochet

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Crochet, Tutorials ch, chain stitch, crochet basics

This is what the start of any crochet project looks like – a slipknot on a hook. To begin making…

How to read a crochet chart

02 Jul 2018 0 Comments Crochet, Tutorials

Some crochet patterns include a chart to help with stitch placement but to the uninitiated they can look complex and…

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