The Crochet Four-Leaf Clover is a simple, quick make. Since this pattern works up so quickly, many clovers can be made in such a short amount of time. These clovers make a great addition in creating a garland, jewelry, keychains, appliqués etc. This pattern can also easily be adjusted to make a three-leaf clover as… Continue reading Crochet Four-Leaf Clover (Free Pattern)
Author: Stephanie Griner
Beginner Crochet: How to Triple Crochet (tr) (US)
A triple crochet (tr) is a basic crochet stitch. In regard to stitch height, the triple crochet is the next size up from a double crochet. Typically, a chain four will start off a row/round of triple crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to explain how to triple crochet from a chain row… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Triple Crochet (tr) (US)
Beginner Crochet: How to Double Crochet (dc) (US)
A double crochet (dc) is a basic crochet stitch that is encountered often in crochet. In regard to stitch height, the double crochet is the next size up from a half double crochet. Typically, a chain three will start off a row/round of double crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to explain how… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Double Crochet (dc) (US)
Beginner Crochet: How to Half Double Crochet (hdc) (us)
A half double crochet (hdc) is a basic crochet stitch that is encountered often in crochet. In regard to stitch height, the half double crochet is the next size up from a single crochet. Typically, a chain two will start off a row/round of half double crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Half Double Crochet (hdc) (us)
Beginner Crochet: How to Single Crochet (sc) (US)
A single crochet (sc) is a simple, basic stitch that is used often in crochet. The single crochet is a popular go-to stitch for beginners to start with when learning how to crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to explain how to single crochet from a chain row and how to single crochet… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Single Crochet (sc) (US)
Beginner Crochet: How to Crochet a Chain (ch)
A crochet chain (ch) stitch is a simple, basic stitch that is encountered often in crochet. This stitch is used as a foundation to start many crochet projects. The chain stitch can be used throughout a crochet project to start a new row/round, or part of a stitch variation. The process of making chain stitches… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Crochet a Chain (ch)
Beginner Crochet: How to Make a Slip Knot
A crochet slip knot is used as a starting point in the majority of crochet projects. The slip knot consists of a tail, knot and an adjustable loop. A crochet hook is inserted into the loop of the slip knot. Pulling on the tail of the slip knot will adjust its loop to fit onto… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Make a Slip Knot
Mini Crochet Gem Heart (Free Pattern)
Lately, I have been enjoying adding gems to crocheted items. With Valentine's Day around the corner, it makes sense to add gems to crocheted hearts. These mini crochet gem hearts are a quick-make that can be used as appliqués, garland etc. Applying a gem onto the center of the heart giving it that extra bedazzle.… Continue reading Mini Crochet Gem Heart (Free Pattern)
First Blog Post
Welcome to my new crochet blog, StephieGCrafts. This is my first blog post to introduce myself and the future plans of this blog. Hi. My name is Stephanie. I am a 38-year-old wife and mama that has an obsession with yarn and crochet. I have enjoyed crafting ever since I was a kid especially working… Continue reading First Blog Post
