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Crochet Stitch of the Week Tutorials


Crochet Cuffs Round The Post
Stitch of the Week A simple to use technique to finish off sleeves, collars and hats with a stretchy rib style cuff. You can change the...
Babs Rudlin
Mar 2, 20211 min read
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Waffle Stitch Flat
Crochet Stitch of the Week This stitch has been on my todo list for ages. It is full of memories of sleep overs at my Grandparents house...
Babs Rudlin
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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Full Hearts Crochet Border
Stitch of the Week There is a mini heart collection of three borders all featuring hearts of different shapes and sizes for this weeks...
Babs Rudlin
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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Picot Heart Crochet Border
Stitch of the Week There is a mini heart collection of three borders all featuring hearts of different shapes and sizes for this weeks...
Babs Rudlin
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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Tiny Picot Hearts Crochet Border
Stitch of the Week There is a mini heart collection of three borders all featuring hearts of different shapes and sizes for this weeks...
Babs Rudlin
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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How to Crochet Foundation Rows
I know the majority of patterns for crochet begin with a foundation chain, which we then return back along to create the first row, or...
Babs Rudlin
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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Crochet Buffalo Plaid - Stitch of the Week
With Burn's Night on the horizon my mind always turns to tartans and plaid. My American friends refer often to Buffalo Plaid, which is a...
Babs Rudlin
Jan 13, 20213 min read
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Crochet Spiral Pom Poms
I get bored with the standard pom pom for a hat... I was looking at a recent make from my talented friend Amanda Price and the Unicorn's...
Babs Rudlin
Jan 11, 20216 min read
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Stitch of the Week: Crabstitch Border
Reverse Crochet or Crabstitch borders are a wonderful way of finishing a blanket, scarf or cowl with only a single round of sc (US terms)...
Babs Rudlin
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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How To Crochet Ripples
I've been playing around with that staple of crochet blankets the ripple. By adding a tiny tweak you get a fabulous new texture. But...
Babs Rudlin
Jan 2, 20213 min read
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How to Crochet Around the Post
Crochet Stitch of the Week - Round the Post To create longer straight stitches, or indeed a lovely horizontal strip effect you can use...
Babs Rudlin
Jan 1, 20211 min read
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How to Crochet Crocodile Stitch | The Scales
This is the ​second of two tutorials to create the stunning crocodile stitch in crochet. ​This is where the beauty of the stitch becomes...
Babs Rudlin
Dec 15, 20202 min read
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How to Crochet Crocodile Stitch | V Stitch
This is the first of two tutorials to create the stunning crocodile stitch in crochet. This is one of the first stitches I learned,...
Babs Rudlin
Dec 15, 20202 min read
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How to Crochet a Simple 5 Point Star
A fun and fast make for applique, wizards robes, witches wands, Fairy Godmother's wands and of course our very own Winter Fir Teacosy....
Babs Rudlin
Dec 14, 20202 min read
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