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Crochet Abbreviations
Abbreviations Crochet Abbreviations and their meanings Alt – alternatequad tr – quadruple trebleApprox – approximatelyquin tr – quintuple treblebeg –…
Beginning to crochet
Tie a slip knot (always leave a generous tail) at the end of your yarn.…
Let’s make a Chain
The chain is the base of just about all crochet projects and it is…
How to Single Crochet
On to Single Crochet and a quick beginner project Almost every pattern (remember…
Half and Double Crochet
On our way with Half Double Crochet (hdc) and Double Crochet (dc), Since these…
From your Hook and Remaining Chains
More help on reading patterns, what from your hook and remaining chains or stitches…
Next Row and Last Chain
Chains for beginning next row and where to put a stitch in the top of…
Decrease and Ch Space
These 2 terms can be very confusing when you are a beginner and can cause…
Knitting Abbreviations A to M
List from A to M of just about every knitting abbreviation and what it…
Knitting Abbreviations N to Z
List of knitting abbreviations from N to Z no – number sl st – slip…
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Crochet Abbreviations
Abbreviations Crochet Abbreviations and their meanings Alt – alternatequad tr – quadruple trebleApprox – approximatelyquin tr – quintuple treblebeg – begin/beginningrem – remainingch – chain rep – repeatch sp – chain spacesc – single crochetCL – cluster sl st – slip stitchcont – continuest - stitchdc –…
Beginning to crochet
Tie a slip knot (always leave a generous tail) at the end of your yarn. See Diagrams above if you are unsure how to tie a slip knot. Insert hook…
Let’s make a Chain
The chain is the base of just about all crochet projects and it is the most important part. If you don’t get your base chain correct it can ruin…
How to Single Crochet
On to Single Crochet and a quick beginner project Almost every pattern (remember I said almost) every pattern uses a single crochet (sc). Begin by ch (chain) 11,…
Raglans Lesson #2
Gauge Swatch There is NO WAY you can make this sweater without making a gauge […]
Knitting Raglans #1 of 7
Before we start here is a little bit of some interesting history about the raglan. […]
Worksheet Measurement Sheet
A printable worksheet to keep your measurements on hand. Waist: Bust or chest: Across the […]
Knitting Nancy
A great way to get the younger generation interested in knitting One of the […]
How to do Vertical Stripes in your Knitting
How to do Vertical Stripes in your Knitting More on adding color and be well […]
How to Measure Yourself
Learn how and where you will need to measure for proper knit fittings Measurements are […]
Treble and More
How to Treble, Double Treble, Quad, Quint Treble and more You are probably asking […]
Why learn to Crochet
Some very good reasons why a knitter should learn. Nope you are not at […]
Designing with Knit and Purl Stitches
You can create stunning designs with just the knit and purl stitches. If you have […]