The new versions of classic stitches must be one of my favorite things to research. Whenever I see a familiar crochet technique with a twist, I think to myself, what a cool idea! I wonder who was the first one to come up with it? Today's hero has a playful name that brings to mind| Crochetpedia
When you need a showstopper stitch, go for Apache Tears! This amazing technique is one of the easiest and yet one of the most effective available. Colorful blankets, home decor, or accessories will add a playful energy to your home and everyday life. Beginners, this article is for you, because these playful ripples are easier... The post Apache Tears Crochet Stitch: Pattern Ideas and Guide appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Let’s be clear – crochet flower coasters are perfect as a quick project and make great gifts. You will be able to make a cute flower coaster set even if you are new to crochet. This flower coaster crochet pattern uses basic stitches. Popular crochet patterns take inspiration from specific flowers, such as a sunflower... The post Free Crochet Flower Coaster Pattern – Easy Video Tutorial appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Learn how to crochet front loop (FLO) and back loop (BLO) stitch! This tutorial explores the front and back loop, a simple crochet stitch.| Crochetpedia
Turn a bunch of tiny granny squares into a lovely bookmark! This crochet pattern is all about using easy techniques to achieve beautiful effects. Depending on the colors you choose, you can make it playful, elegant, or whimsical, and match your reader’s personality. This project was designed for YourCrochet.com. This article includes a link to the... The post Granny Square Bookmark Free Crochet Pattern appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Learn how to crochet puff flower bookmark and make a lovely gift for a fellow bookworm. This free crochet pattern will lead you step by step.| Crochetpedia
Spring and summer are all about rediscovering the juicy and flavorful seasonal fruits and veggies. Although all are worth celebrating, there’s one fruit I would call the queen of summer – the bright red strawberry! This year, celebrate the season with crochet strawberry stitch projects and preserve the sweetness of summer in your handmade works.... The post Strawberry Stitch Crochet Ideas and Patterns appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Hide your Easter sweets in this cute animal-inspired crochet drawstring pouch! It has long ears, a sleepy face, and a very ruffly mane. The bag itself is super easy to make, as long as you are familiar with basic stitches and working in the round. Although the embroidery is optional, it adds a lot of... The post Sheep Drawstring Pouch Free Crochet Pattern appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Front post and back post stitches are useful for creating texture in crochet, so it’s a must-learn for ambitious crocheters. This technique is easy to learn, but creates very interesting effects, often associated with complex patterns. What Are Post Stitches Post stitches differ from basic stitches only by the place through which the hook is... The post How to Crochet Front Post and Back Post Stitches [Video Tutorial] appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Bring some colors to your kitchen with this easy puff stitch crochet hot pad. I called it a hot pad because of its size and qualities, but you can also use it as a dishcloth or a gentle scrubber. Use your favorite colors of yarn (scraps will be perfect) and enjoy watching colorful bobbles and... The post Puffy Hot Pad Free Crochet Pattern appeared first on Crochetpedia.| Crochetpedia
Welcome to yet another article from my Beginners' Series, where I talk about basic crochet stitches. Today's hero is a double crochet stitch, which stands in line right next to a single crochet and a half double. In the world of crochet, where each stitch tells a story, it's crucial to know the cornerstones of| Crochetpedia