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| Part 1: The History of Crochet Part 2: Join the Crochet Community Part 3: Crochet for Knitters Part 4: Find Resources on the Internet |
Lesson 2 - Tools and Yarn
Before you start crocheting, it is important to take some time and become familiar with the tools and yarn that you will use along the way as you learn how to crochet. In this lesson, you will learn about crochet tools and yarn, and how to choose the right one for your project.| Part 1: Crochet Hooks Part 2: Other Crochet Tools Part 3: Yarn Construction and Packaging Part 4: Yarn Fibers Part 5: Yarn Length and Dye Lot Part 6: Yarn Care and Storage Part 7: Yarn Weight and Care Symbols |
Lesson 3: Getting Started and Basic Stitches
Here you learn how to begin a crochet project and how to form the basic stitches. In this lesson, you will learn all the basics - from attaching yarn to your hook, to working in rows, and much, much more!| Part 1: How to Hold Your Hook Part 2: How to Hold Your Yarn Part 3: Choose a Learning Yarn and Hook Part 4: Notes for Left-Handed Crocheters Part 5: Make a Slip Knot Part 6: Make a Chain Stitch Part 7: Make a Foundation Chain Part 8: Identify Parts of the Chain Part 9: Making a Turning Chain Part 10: Make a Slip Stitch Part 11: Make a Single Crochet Part 12: Make a Half Double Crochet Part 13: Make a Double Crochet Part 14: Make a Treble Crochet Part 15: Count Your Stitches Part 16: How Hook Size Affects Stitches Part 17: Take Your Measurements Part 18: Estimate Stitch and Row Count Part 19: Estimate How Much Yarn You Need |
Lesson 4: Basic Crochet Techniques
Once you know the basic crochet stitches, you are ready to move on to more adventurous crochet. In this lesson, you will learn how to shape your crochet pieces, work in the round, change colors, and finish off a project.| Part 1: How to Increase Part 2: How to Decrease Part 3: Decrease Gradually by Working Stitches Together Part 4: Create a Ring Using the Chain Stitch Part 5: Create a Ring by Using a Loop Part 6: Work in the Round: Rounds Part 7: Work in the Round: Spiral Method Part 8: Shape in the Round: Gradual Increases Part 9: Join a New Ball of Yarn and Change Color Part 10: Basic Finishing Techniques |
Lesson 5: Crochet Stitch Variations
Most crochet stitch patterns are made up of basic stitches. However endless different effects and textures can be created by variations on the basic crochet stitches. In this lesson, you will learn how to crochet some of these crochet stitch variations.| Part 1: Make a Double Treble Crochet Part 2: Make an Extended Single Crochet Part 3: Make an Extended Double Crochet Part 4: Make and Extended Half Double Crochet Part 5: Make a Crab Stitch Part 6: Make a Border by Using Crab Stitch |
Lesson 6: More Crochet Stitches
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Crochet patterns can look intimidating - in fact, you may think they look like they are written in another language. In this lesson, you will learn to follow a crochet pattern with ease. It really is easy!| Part 1: Working from a Pattern Part 2: Understanding Crochet Abbreviations Part 3: Read a Pattern Part 4: Understanding Gauge Part 5: Measure Your Gauge Part 6: Understanding Crochet Symbols |
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This Lesson is Under Constructions. Thanks for Your Patience!Crocheting is a fun and relaxing hobby. We hope that these free crochet lessons have helped you to learn how to crochet. Feel free to come back and browse these lessons as often as you wish. Enjoy your crocheting!
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