Ready to step up your crocheting game? With this collection of clever crochet hacks, you will be unbeatable, because all top crochet designers know little tricks that help them work faster, better and be more creative. â—‰ 10 best crochet hacks Below you will find the most clever and useful crochet hacks, that will make…
What should every crocheter have in their studio? Of course, you need a crochet hook and some yarn, right? Sure, that’s all you need when you start, but when patterns get more complicated, and your projects more time-consuming, it’s great to have some useful crochet accessories at hand. Whether you have a beautiful crafting studio…
What should every crocheter have in their studio? Of course, you need a crochet hook and some yarn, right? Sure, that’s all you need when you start, but when patterns get more complicated, and your projects more time-consuming, it’s great to have some useful crochet accessories at hand. Whether you have a beautiful crafting studio…
Yarn labels are full of important informations, so learning how to read them is a crucial lesson. It will make choosing the right materials much easier for you! Yarn label will tell you what qualities does your yarn have, or how to take care of the items you make with it. Typical yarn label contains:…
What can we use crochet for? Creating garments, toys and home accessories is definitely the most popular, but not the only way to use crochet hook. During the Second World War group crocheting was a popular activity aimed at making clothes and accessories to be later donated to soldiers. Today, people also crochet for noble…
In order to create crochet knitwear, you need: a crochet hook yarn (wool yarn, thread, rope or some other product) scissors optionally: other accessories, such as yarn needle, stitch markers or stitch counter Every piece of crochet begins with a foundation loop, also called slip knot (in the case of a ring shape, this can…
How does crochet differ from knitting? Although we can use the term knitwear to the end products of both crocheting and knitting, these two processes differ significantly. Crochet products can also be close in appearance to those produced by knitting. However, the technique of crocheting differs from knitting in several respects. During the crocheting process…
The name of this hobby comes from the French word ‘crochet’, meaning ‘little hook’. Where did crochet come from and what is its history? The method of weaving yarn to create fabric has been with us for centuries in all corners of the world – bare fingers, bone needles and wooden implements have all been…
Safe crocheting is one of the most important things when you work a lot with your hands. Crocheting can have a great positive impact, especially on our mental health. It benefits us in a lot of ways, but we must keep in mind the rules for healthy approach. If we don’t, not only can we…