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Crochet is a fun, relaxing needlecraft done with a hooked needle. This popular craft has been around for century and is used to create beautiful home decorations, fashions and more. Do you need crochet supplies? Try one of our affiliates and enjoy the convenience of having the merchandise delivered to your home.
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Learn how to crochet with these crochet tutorials, crochet lessons and basic crochet information.
Do you want to learn to crochet but think it is not possible because you are left-handed? These site can help you learn how to crochet left-handed - tutorials, instructions, lessons and more.
Confused with all the crochet abbreviations? Learn crochet abbreviations, symbols and terms with these crochet links.
Advanced crocheting techniques. These crochet articles will help.
Find many helpful apps for crocheters to use on your iPhone or iPad. Stitch counters, patterns, pattern generators and teaching apps available.
Crochet conversion charts, i.e., crochet hooks, international conversation charts, etc.
Learn how to finish and embellish a crochet project with a professional look. Blocking, edgings, joining, starching and embellishment ideas are all discussed in these articles on finishing crochet items.
How to make crochet stitches from the basic crochet stitches to advanced crochet stitches.
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Learn about crochet hooks, tools and accessories. Product reviews.
Links to sites and book for learning to crochet in French, Spanish and German.
The afghan stitch - tunisian stitch is also known as the tricot crochet, hook knitting and railroad knitting. In working the afghan stitch you put loops on a hook and then remove the loops for the hook.
As the name implies, originally the handle of a broom was used to make broomstick lace. A combination of large loops are worked over a large knitting needle, dowel or broomstick lace pin. This lacework is popular for afghans and shawls. Broomstick lace is also. . .(more)
Cro-hooking is a fun and easy crochet technique. It is also referred to by a number of different names – cro-hook, cro-knitting, croknit, double hook crochet, crochenit and crochet on the double. Cro-hooking is a variation of Tunisian crochet. . .(more)
Cro-Tat is a new form of needlework which uses crochet stitches to simulate the look of tatting. To find out more about this technique, check this page.
Filet crochet technique is a net or lace of square mesh made from rows of double crochet with some of the mesh empty and some filled. Simply filet crochet is two types of meshes or squares: filled and open. With filet crochet you only need to know the chain stitch. . .(more)
All about granny squares. Learn how to make granny squares. Learn how to join granny squares. Lot of ideas and projects for granny squares.
This delicate lace is made placing loops on a hairpin fork and securing them with a crochet stitch. The hairpin lace strips are worked together to form the finished product commonly used in afghans, shawls and babywear.
Crochet Shows, Festivals and Events
One of the biggest reasons for heading to a crochet event is it is a great place for crocheters to get inspiration. Crochet and knitting events can be found everywhere and every month. Some events. . .(more)
What is tapestry crochet? This type of crochet uses two or more yarns to create a colorful fabric.
All about crocheting yarns and crocheting threads - color charts, how to dye yarn, conversion charts, about yarn labels and more.
What is a crochet yo-yo?
The crochet yo-yo is a crochet motif. Typically, it is a small crochet circle that is made by crocheting just one or two rounds of stitches. The yo-yo circle motifs are stitched together into a project.
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Explore this wide range of free crochet patterns. Needlepointers has produced our own crochet patterns and searched and collected links to freely available crochet patterns online. You will find projects for all skill levels from beginner to advanced.
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Do you still like to thumb through catalogs to shop for knitting and crochet supplies such as yarn, kits, notions and patterns? Or to get inspiration for creating a unique knitting or crochet project?
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This page contains various links about all things Crochet. Yarn suppliers, crochet guilds, charity programs, books, and more.