Stitch Library: an A-Z of crochet stitches ⎜Raven's Crochet
In this stitch library you will find detailed descriptions of crochet stitches including pictorials. I hope they will be useful in your crochet projects.
Jasmine Star stitch - Raven's Crochet
The Jasmine Star Stitch varies from other stitches in two ways: 1. You need to keep the yarn loose 2. You begin with puffs as a base; not chains If you know how to work the Star Stitch you will already understand the basics of the Jasmine Star Stitch.
HOW TO: Crochet the Waffle Stitch⎜Raven's Crochet
The Waffle Stitch is a popular crochet technique known for its thick, textured pattern that resembles a waffle. This stitch creates a plush, warm fabric that’s perfect for cozy projects like blankets, dishcloths, and scarves.
HOW TO: Increasing crochet stitches⎟Raven's Crochet
Increasing in your crochet basically means adding a number of stitches. Hereby the circumference or width of your project will become wider. When working in the round it is most usual to work two stitches in one.
HOW TO: Crochet frontpost stitches⎟Raven's Crochet
This tutorial will teach you how to crochet frontpost stitches in any of the basic stitches such as single crochet, halfdouble crochet and double crochet.
HOW TO: Chain Crochet - the beginning of all projects ... - Raven's …
More or less all projects start with a chain stitch. Chain are also used to create mesh patterns or heights at the beginning of a row.
HOW TO: work Slip Stitch in crochet⎜Raven's Crochet
The Slip Stitch is one of the most versatile and essential stitches in crochet. It’s often used to join rounds, move your yarn to a different spot in your work, or create a neat, seamless edge. While it’s one of the simplest stitches, mastering it opens up a …
HOW TO: crochet an Invisible Join⎜Raven's Crochet
Crocheting an invisible join is a technique that allows you to seamlessly connect the beginning and end of a round or row in your crochet project. This method creates a nearly invisible seam, giving your work a polished and professional look.
foundation chain (FC) - Raven's Crochet
You can combine your chains and the first row of a pattern to one – this is called a foundation chain. The advantage is not only a quicker start of your project, but the chain is also stretchier than the combination of chains/stitches. Below you will find pictorials on how to work it with single, halfdouble and double crochet.
HOW TO: Decreasing crochet stitches⎟Raven's Crochet
In crochet, decreasing refers to the technique used to reduce the number of stitches in a row or round, helping to shape your project. This is commonly used to create curves, angles, or tapering in designs such as amigurumi, hats, or garments.