Want to Learn Crochet but not Sure Where to Start? Here’s what You Need to Know

Want to Learn Crochet but not Sure Where to Start? Here’s what You Need to Know

If you search “how to crochet” you will find thousands of blogs and videos. It can be super overwhelming to know where to start! When I decided to learn crochet, I tried to follow a YouTube tutorial but was super frustrated because my work looked nothing like the video. Crochet tutorials and videos are great but if you don’t know the foundational skills then they can be super difficult to follow. I’m going to share how to crochet from the very beginning so you’re not muddling your way through a pattern or tutorial like I did. Here are the most asked questions I get from crochet beginners:

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How to Crochet a Star Stitch Scarf An Adorable Free Crochet Pattern
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How to Crochet a Star Stitch Scarf An Adorable Free Crochet Pattern

I've been working hard making Christmas gifts. I came up with this star stitch scarf and HAD to share it with you. It works up pretty quickly and is super cozy. The star stitch has a unique look and adds a beautiful texture to a simple infinity scarf. Keep reading for all my tips and tricks to make this project simple and easy!

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How to Crochet Your Own Placemats for a Beautiful Dinner Table
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How to Crochet Your Own Placemats for a Beautiful Dinner Table

Placemats are a great way to practice your crochet skills and give your table a special touch. I designed these classic placemats as a Christmas gift and fell in love with how quickly they worked up! I used one of my favorite eco-friendly yarns, Re-tweed by Lion Brand. The shade of green is perfect for Winter. This pattern would work well with multiple colors as well. I have a video tutorial on Pinterest for this project as well as a written pattern below. Enjoy!

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