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  • How to Use the Foundation Stitches for a Stretchy Crochet Edge

    February 9, 2019 /
    Free Foundation Crochet Stitch Tutorial - Yay For Yarn

    This technique allows you to work the foundation chain and the first row of crochet at the same time! FREE Tutorial + FREE Foundation Stitches Cheat Sheet

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  • Knit-Look Cowl | FREE Crochet Pattern + Video Tutorial

    February 2, 2019 /
    This beginner-friendly cowl is worked in a simple stitch that looks like knitting! Made from a rectangle, it's a quick and easy crochet project that can be made in just a few hours. #freecrochetpattern #knitlookcrochet #crochetcowl #infinityscarf

    This thick, squishy cowl may look knitted, but it's actually crocheted!  Made from a rectangle, it's quick & easy, & works up in just a few hours.

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  • How to use the Invisible Slip Stitch & Chainless Starting Stitches to work Seamless, Jogless Stripes in the Round

    December 22, 2018 /

    The Invisible Slip Stitch and Chainless Starting Stitch eliminate the typical turning chain and slip stitch for a seamless, nearly invisible join, perfect for working STRIPES!

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  • DIY Beautiful Ergonomic Crochet Hooks from Polymer Clay – Tutorial for Beginners

    December 8, 2018 /

    Here’s a simple, inexpensive way to make your own custom ergonomic crochet hooks!  Because the handles are made from polymer clay, they can be made into the perfect shape and style for your hands.

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  • Knit-Look Crochet Hat – Quick & Easy FREE Crochet Pattern for Beginners – Size Preemie to Adult

    November 17, 2018 /

    This beginner-friendly hat is crocheted in a simple stitch that looks like knitting! Made from a rectangle, it's a quick and easy hat that can be made in LESS THAN 2 HOURS!

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  • How to SEAMLESSLY GRAFT CROCHET

    October 27, 2018 /

    Learn to SEAMLESSLY GRAFT CROCHET – Join Foundation & Top Edges + Fix Mistakes Without Unraveling

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  • How to STOP a Flat Panel from Curling on your Addi Knitting Machine

    October 20, 2018 /

    This technique will STOP the edges of your flat panel from curling!

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  • How to Knit a SWEATER on your Addi King Knitting Machine – Video Tutorial

    October 13, 2018 /

    Learn to knit your own Custom-Fit Pullover Sweater on your Addi King Knitting Machine!

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  • How to Knit STRIPES in a Flat Panel on your Addi Knitting Machine

    October 5, 2018 /

    This simple little trick is the easiest, most efficient way to knit stripes into a flat panel on your Addi Knitting Machine, while minimizing the number of ends to weave in.

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  • How to Crochet Hexagons

    May 26, 2018 /

      Learn to crochet a Hexagon!  Crochet Hexagons are quick and easy to make, and can be used in many types of projects.

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