Crochet Stitches Guide

Crochet Stitches Guide 2011 : 


The Single Crochet Stitch
Now for sometime, keep aside your chain stitches on the left of your hook. Start by inserting the hook into the second section of the chain stitch. Let go of all the chain stitches and catch hold of the working yarn again.Here you have to yarn over and gently pull out the thread through the chain stitch which is fencing your crochet hook.Now, again, yarn over and cast the loop of yarn through both the loops that are present on your hook. This action must be done one at a time. Here,  just made one single crochet stitch of stitching project.
Similarly, from right to left, keep working to make single crochet stitches in each and every chain across.

How to Crochet a Blanket

How to Crochet a Blanket  Singular Pattern: Start with chaining stitch of the width you want for your afghan. Start crocheting, back and forth. For crocheting, make a slip knot and put your crochet hook inside the loop. chain the length of the preferred size of the blanket. Then turn the chain Do a double crochet in the second chain measured from the hook. In each of the chain stitch all the way across. Until you reach the desired size of the blanket, continue and repeat from chain 2. So then, after you start crocheting back and forth, continue doing that till you reach the desired length. It will be easier to keep the number of stitches in your chain in the multiples of 5 and 10.  makes it easier to keep a track of the number of stitches. Then, if crochet is done only to the far side of each loop, it will give a nice ridged appearance to the completed crochet fabric. An interesting vertical zig zag can be obtained by skipping every 10th stitch

Crochet Patterns for Beginners

Crochet Patterns for Beginners  The things you will need for making a crochet pattern is a hook and yarn. Before you go shopping for material for a particular crochet pattern, it is advisable to read the tutorial of the particular crochet pattern you are interested in making and then buy the yarn, and the size of the hook. You can make a crochet pattern using different colors of yarns, but as a beginner make your first crochet pattern using the common off-white yarn, and then experiment with different patterns using various yarn colors.