Looking for a cozy and relaxing crochet project that’s perfect for kids, or really anyone who will love a soft, comfy blanket? Meet the Sugar Plum…
Did you know that crochet stitches have different names throughout different parts of the world? Not sure why, but here we are! When I first learned to crochet, I would have to google 'crochet stitch conversion chart' whenever I was reading a crochet pattern from someone outside the US. So I thought it would be super useful to have all this information in 1 place, along with the other crochet tips & charts.
Given everything that has been going on in the world lately, I wanted to make something to show my support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter corner to corner crochet pattern. This BLM crochet pattern includes a c2c chart & photo tutorial, so this is beginner friendly and easy.
Step 1: Turn, ch6, dc into 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch. Step 2: Slip stitch into ch3sp. into ch3sp. [1 tile complete] Step 3: Repeat step 2 until you complete all the tiles in the row
This global Yarn Weight Converstion chart links the US number and US category, ply (used in AUS and UK), and other terms commonly used in the yarn industry
Today we're going to learn the double crochet, which is abbreviated as 'dc'. The double crochet is one of the most commonly used stitches. Its a great stitch for beginners to learn, but it doesn't stop there. Even in super intricate projects, you'll likely find a row of dc's in there.
Ok, awesome - you've finished your crochet pattern! But then you realize...you have to weave in the ends! Gah! Not sure how to weave in your ends the best way, or just don't like this step? These 3 tips will help make this process much easier (its not that bad, I promise!)