Crochet Stitches

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    How to Crochet Cables

    Today I’m going to teach you how to Crochet Cables! I love how cables look, they make the most simple pieces have so much more depth and personality. If you’ve never crocheted cables before, or worked in posts, it can be a bit tricky at first, but please stick with me and it will get easier! I personally found it difficult at first, but I’m very glad I kept at it, because I love crocheting cables! Once you get the hang of it, make sure to check out the Cabled Beanie Pattern for men! Big Plans I had big plans for my crochet tutorials. If you saw the last two…

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    Half Double Crochet Stitch Tutorial

    This is the second tutorial on How to Crochet For Beginners, in the first tutorial, I teach the very basics and the Single Crochet Stitch. Today, I’ll show you how to make a Half Double Crochet Stitch. I love the half double crochet stitch, it’s probably my favorite stitch. I enjoy making half double crochets and I love the look they make! I know, it’s sounds so funny if you’ve never heard the term before, but it makes sense the more you learn about crochet stitches. In my next tutorial, I will be showing you how to make a double crochet stitch. Now these stitches are named after their length…

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    Basic Crochet Stitches

    When I started crocheting over a year ago, I knew absolutely nothing. I had been knitting for almost ten years, on and off, and had never even thought about trying crochet. Well, I was pregnant with my second son and I was tired most of the time. I wanted something to do that required little to no physical effort. I was knitting a lot, and figured hey, why not try to learn how to crochet?! So I headed off to Michaels to buy a set of crochet hooks and give it a go… I had no idea what size I should get, so I figured a set of three (4.5mm,…

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