The Crocodile stitch is a unique 3D stitch with lots of texture. Learn how to crochet it quickly, easy, and perfectly with this tutorial which has a video included. In 2017, the crocodile stitch became very popular. Mainly for 2 different reasons: its use for a mermaid tail or for being a yarn eater (uses…
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How to create a DIY Yarn Storage Shelving Unit – Best and Cheaper Solution
This tutorial will show you step by step how to create your own Yarn Storage Shelving Unit. These shelves are also ideal for books or displaying other creative things such as toys, memorabilia, or even clothes. When I recently went through my yarn storage I realized I had way too much yarn, because I could…
How to always make the Perfect Beanie or Hat – Crochet Tutorial
It is the time of the year again, where everyone makes hats and beanies. Well, I noticed that many people, especially beginners struggle with making hats or beanies for different sized heads. I personally create all my hat and beanie patterns with a certain math formula in mind. All you need to know is how…
The Shocking Truth about How to Never Crochet Gaps and Bulk – Alternative Turning Chain
The Alternative Turning Chain using this easy formula will make sure you never see gaps and bulk with double crochet, treble crochet and taller stitches ever again. This stacked single crochet tutorial will teach you how to crochet straight edges and have nice transitions in rounds as well. A few months ago, when I started…
How to easily Weave in Ends Perfectly on Crochet Projects
This tutorial teaches how to weave in ends perfectly that won’t come undone. It works for any crochet or knitting projects. There are 2 ways to weave in ends which is shown in a detailed video tutorial below. I remember when I first started to learn how to crochet. I was excited and so happy…
How crochet the Invisible Single Crochet Decrease – Photo and Video Tutorial
This Tutorial focuses solely on how to crochet the Invisible Single Crochet Decrease. I will go in-depth on where you would use it, how to do it using photos as well as provide you with a great detailed video tutorial as well. So grab your yarn and hook, so you can follow me along as…
How to Crochet Fantastic Smooth Edges for SC & HDC – Learn how to keep them straight
Crocheters aim to have their projects look great and fantastic. This tutorial will teach you how to keep crochet edges straight when crocheting in rows using single crochet and half double crochet stitches. You will never have the zig-zag edges again. Have you ever crocheted a blanket or a scarf with a basic crochet stitch…
How to crochet the Perfect Straight Seam when going in rounds (Photo & Video Tutorial)
This tutorial is a very detailed guide on how to crochet the perfect straight seam when going in rounds. This can be very helpful when crocheting beanies, hats, or even bags. So, this tutorial can be ideal for any crochet project that needs to be made in rounds. Crocheting circles, especially flat ones, is one…
How to make a Spider Pom-Pom – Halloween DIY Tutorial
This is a free pattern for the Spider Pom-Pom that’s used in my Spider Pom Pom Hat free crochet pattern. The pattern has both photos and a video tutorial so that you can follow along easily. Spider Pom Pom, Anyone? Spiders are rarely welcomed into our homes; in fact, they can be creepy crawly. However,…
How to Always Crochet Straight Edges in Rows – Photo and Video Tutorial
This crochet tutorial is all about getting straight edges in rows every time. This includes a full video tutorial with easy to follow formulas so you will never have problems again. Of course, this crochet tutorial is mainly for crochet beginners but should be bookmarked for other, more advanced crocheters as well. This is great…
How to Crochet the Tulip Stitch – Straight Box Stitch like C2C
This is a free tutorial for the tulip crochet stitch which is also known as the straight box stitch, which is worked in a similar fashion to the Corner-to-Corner (C2C) pattern but in the horizontal direction instead of vertical. The tutorial contains photos and videos. If you look really hard, you can sort of make…
How to Crochet the Bean Stitch – Photo and Video Tutorial
This is a free tutorial for the Bean crochet stitch. The tutorial has both photos and videos. Who could argue – the bean stitch looks just like little beans scattered across the surface of the project. The little beans pop up out of the surface slanting this way and that. They provide a symmetry to…
How to Crochet the Waistcoat Stitch (Knit Stitch) Easily
The waistcoat stitch is also known as the crochet knit stitch or center single crochet. This tutorial walks you through how to crochet it flat and in rounds. In late 2016, I discovered the Waistcoat Stitch AKA the crochet Knit Stitch as many people call it because it looks like it was knitted but was…