Crochet Department
Crocheting is a lovely needlework art that has a wide variety of stitches you can use to create many things. In the Needlepointers.com Crochet department, you can learn different crochet stitches and techniques—including broomstick lace, filet and hairpin lace—as well as get a plethora of project ideas and free samples. Our own Youtube videos will show you different stitches and give you project ideas.
To help you with this craft, we feature a yarn calculator and a link to handy conversion charts (such as U.S. to English, steel hook and thread and yarn sizes). In addition, our online shopping center allows you to order your yarns, hooks, patterns and other crocheting supplies easily and quickly.
Looking for Knitting? Our Knitting department is where to go.
New Tutorials and Pages
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![EARTH DAY: ECO-FRIENDLY CROCHET]()
Crochet useful household items that are eco-friendly. These useful crochet projects are perfect for Earth Day! Enjoy crocheting items that help save the Earth!
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![EDGINGS & BORDERS TO CROCHET]()
The best crochet edgings and crochet borders to make projects go from homemade to handmade. Add a clean touch with these crochet edgings patterns!
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![Free Crochet Heart Pattern]()
Perfect for Valentine's Day, this free crochet heart pattern will capture your heart. We are thrilled to share this free step-by-step photo tutorial and pattern
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![Free Crochet Wreath Ornament Pattern]()
This Christmas crochet ornament is a fun and easy free pattern to make. This free crochet wreath ornament pattern will be adorable as a gift or on your tree.
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![Granny Squares]()
Crochet granny squares are motifs made in the round. Squares can be joined to make wearable items, accessories, or blankets. Learn to crochet granny squares.
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![HALLOWEEN CROCHET PATTERNS]()
Browse through many fun and free crochet patterns for Halloween. Cute free Halloween amigurumi crochet patterns are included as well.
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![How to make a Yarn Coil Basket from Clothesline]()
Older Kids will love to make these coil baskets. Made by wrapping yarn around a cord, these budget friendly baskets use up scrap yarn.
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![MUG RUG PATTERNS]()
These free crochet mug rug patterns enable the crocheter to whip up cute little projects that make a wonderful housewarming gift using scrap yarn.
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![Shell Crochet Stitch Tutorial: Small Shell, Large Shell and Corner Shell (Left Handed Crochet)]()
Tutorial for crocheting small, large, and corner shell stitches in left handed crochet. The shell stitch is used in many patterns for garments & home decor.
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![Tuna and Bones Free Amigurumi Patterns (Crochet Dog Pattern & Crochet Cat Pattern)]()
Tuna & Bones are free amigurumi patterns. Make this fun and adorable crochet cat pattern and crochet dog pattern with Red Heart Super Saver Yarn.
Trending this Week
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![FREE Upcycled Crocheted Easter Basket Pattern]()
This video tutorial demonstrates how to make an crocheted Easter basket from recycled plastic bags. This free crochet basket pattern is also available.
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![Crochet Conversion Charts & Calculators]()
Free online conversion charts and calculators for crochet, including yarn yardages, hook, and knitting to crochet pattern conversions.
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![How to make T-shirt yarn Tutorial (T-Yarn)]()
This tutorial will show how to make t-shirt yarn. T-shirt yarn is made from cutting up old t-shirts and can be used to crochet and knit..
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![Cro-Tat (Crochet Tatting)]()
This is a description of both tatting in general with an emphasis on cro-tatting.
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![PATRIOTIC PATTERNS TO CROCHET]()
Show your patriotism for the USA with free American flag crochet patterns, along with many other unique patriotic crochet patterns.
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![ANGELS - CROCHET ANGELS]()
Get inspired with these 50+ FREE Patterns for crochet angels. Find angel tree topper, ornament, centerpiece, amigurumi or bookmark to crochet.
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![TOTE BAGS & PURSES]()
Use the crochet tote bag patterns and crochet purse patterns to make unique and beautiful bags to carry where ever you go! Crochet purses and bags are the current trend. Find one just right for you!
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![Recycle Old Christmas Greeting Cards into a Basket]()
Learn how to upcycle old greeting cards by making a greeting card basket that will look attractive anywhere in the home. Also Gift Idea!
New Stuff
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When: May 16 - 17, 2020. Where: Braintree Town Hall, Warner Textile Archive, Braintree District Museum, Braintree, England, UK. More information on the webpage.
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Create an attractive hair accessory with a hairpin frame.
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Favecrafts
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T-shirt yarn makes this Easter bunny basket a very quick project to make. Create a great gift for kids by adding Easter grass and toys.
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Easy Crochet
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Learn how to make a basic hairpin lace strip and then how to join the lace strips together.
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Kickin' Crochet
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Learn how to Hairpin Lace Crochet with this easy step-by-step tutorial for beginners. It includes both photos and a video tutorial!
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Raffamusa Designs
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This blog will show you how to make hairpin lace using a loom from getting started to how to finish the edges.
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By Dawn at HubPages
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Instructions for crocheting hairpin lace along with how to finish the loops with two edging techniques.
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Free Vintage Crochet
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Wee Folk Art has a four-part series all about hairpin lace. From The Loom to Finishing the Project you will learn all you need to know to start your hairpin lace adventure.
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Wee Folk Art
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Learn how to crochet hairpin lace in 4 easy steps. Plus then make 3 hairpin lace strips into a beautiful scarf with the free pattern provided.
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Interweave
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These 7 Tips & Tricks for Hairpin Lace Crochet are need-to-know information when using this technique!
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Crystalized Designs