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The Front Loop Half Double Crochet Stitch is a variation of the regular Half Double Crochet Stitch. If reading a crochet pattern, the Front Loop Half Double Crochet Stitch is often abbreviated (FLHDC). This crochet stitch is fairly easy to master, the hardest part is …
The Treble Crochet stitch is a foundational stitch to master when learning how to crochet. This stitch is a lovely tall crochet stitch and it creates a more flowy and loose material for the finished product. The Treble Crochet stitch is often abbreviated TR when …
The Foundation Single Crochet stitch can be pretty intimidating at first. I found myself really confused by where to place my hook, how to fix the tension, and just how to foundation single crochet in general! Once I figured it out I can say without …
Learning how to Foundation Treble Crochet (FTR) is fairly easy. The keys to success with the Foundation Treble Crochet stitch is hook placement and tension control. If I can use this stitch instead of chaining and then treble crochet I will! Want to learn how …
For a long time I did not know how to Foundation Half Double Crochet. I think I was a little intimidated! However, using a foundation stitch to begin crochet projects gives a nice, neat edge to the work. I love how the FHDC looks when …
Learning how to join the foundation single crochet in the round is actually a lot easier than one would think. I let this crochet move intimidate me for a very long time, which is a shame since it is surprisingly easy! With just a few …
The single crochet stitch is one of the foundation crochet stitches. Mastering this stitch can help one become successful with the numerous other crochet stitches. After learning how to hold the hook and yarn, how to create good tension when crocheting, and how to chain …
After learning how to create a slip knot in crochet, the next step to creating a crocheted project is the chain stitch. The chain stitch in crochet is a foundational stitch/skill that all crocheters need to learn, and it is a simple stitch to master. …
Most crocheted projects start with a slip knot. Being able to get the yarn properly on the hook is the most basic skill to learn. Learning how to slip knot in crochet is a fairly easy technique to conquer. Once you’ve mastered this, you can …