Crochet tutorials
CROCHET BASICS
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How to half double crochet stitch (hdc)
The half double crochet stitch (hdc) is the halfway point between a single crochet (sc) and double crochet stitch (dc). Compared to a single (sc) stitch, it requires a yarn over before you...
How to half double crochet stitch (hdc)
The half double crochet stitch (hdc) is the halfway point between a single crochet (sc) and double crochet stitch (dc). Compared to a single (sc) stitch, it requires a yarn over before you...
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How to crochet a turning chain
Since crochet is always worked in one direction, once you've reached the end of a row, you'll need to turn your work so that you can continue crocheting in that...
How to crochet a turning chain
Since crochet is always worked in one direction, once you've reached the end of a row, you'll need to turn your work so that you can continue crocheting in that...
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How to single crochet decrease
There are two ways to crochet a decrease stitch. When working in the round, do the invisible decrease stitch for a smoother finish. When working on a piece where both...
How to single crochet decrease
There are two ways to crochet a decrease stitch. When working in the round, do the invisible decrease stitch for a smoother finish. When working on a piece where both...
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How to single crochet stitch (sc)
The single crochet stitch is the most basic crochet stitch, and is also the stitch used throughout most amigurumi – crochet softies. All other stitches are based on this one,...
How to single crochet stitch (sc)
The single crochet stitch is the most basic crochet stitch, and is also the stitch used throughout most amigurumi – crochet softies. All other stitches are based on this one,...
CROCHET STITCHES
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How to bobble stitch (dc5tog)
The bobble stitch is created by crocheting 5 double crochet (dc) stitches together, which is why it's sometimes abbreviated as dc5tog. Watch the video for a demo: HOW TO BOBBLE STITCH IN...
How to bobble stitch (dc5tog)
The bobble stitch is created by crocheting 5 double crochet (dc) stitches together, which is why it's sometimes abbreviated as dc5tog. Watch the video for a demo: HOW TO BOBBLE STITCH IN...
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How to double crochet stitch (dc)
The double crochet stitch (dc) is double the height of the single crochet stitch (sc). Even though it sounds like more work, it just involves a few more yarn overs and pulling through...
How to double crochet stitch (dc)
The double crochet stitch (dc) is double the height of the single crochet stitch (sc). Even though it sounds like more work, it just involves a few more yarn overs and pulling through...
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How to crochet a chain stitch (ch)
The chain stitch (ch) is often used to increase the height of a new row, to create embellishments like hair for a doll, or to add a hole to a...
How to crochet a chain stitch (ch)
The chain stitch (ch) is often used to increase the height of a new row, to create embellishments like hair for a doll, or to add a hole to a...
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How to single crochet increase
An increase stitch is two single crochet stitches in the same hole.It’s a great way to add extra stitches to your project. Increasing and decreasing the number of these stitches gives each...
How to single crochet increase
An increase stitch is two single crochet stitches in the same hole.It’s a great way to add extra stitches to your project. Increasing and decreasing the number of these stitches gives each...
TECHNIQUES
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How to embroider on crochet
If an amigurumi piece has embroidered details, it’s usually the very last step. These tutorials walk you through a few common details you might want to embroider onto your amigurumi to either give them...
How to embroider on crochet
If an amigurumi piece has embroidered details, it’s usually the very last step. These tutorials walk you through a few common details you might want to embroider onto your amigurumi to either give them...
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How to slip stitch join in crochet
If you've ever wondered how to seamlessly join rounds and seam pieces together, then you're in the right place. In this tutorial, we're going to walk you through the simple...
How to slip stitch join in crochet
If you've ever wondered how to seamlessly join rounds and seam pieces together, then you're in the right place. In this tutorial, we're going to walk you through the simple...
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Whip stitch in crochet
The whip stitch is an essential crochet technique that is used to join two pieces of fabric together. It's also sometimes called an overcast stitch or an oversewing stitch and...
Whip stitch in crochet
The whip stitch is an essential crochet technique that is used to join two pieces of fabric together. It's also sometimes called an overcast stitch or an oversewing stitch and...
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How to sew amigurumi parts together
Almost all amigurumi require pieces to be put together, whether that’s an arm to a body or a beak to head. The method below explains how to join an open piece to...
How to sew amigurumi parts together
Almost all amigurumi require pieces to be put together, whether that’s an arm to a body or a beak to head. The method below explains how to join an open piece to...
