Category: Advice
33 Thoughtful Gifts to Give Crocheters
The Crochet Hippopotamus is definitely cute, but what if you were looking for a gift to buy crocheters. Non-crocheters message us looking for gifting ideas, especially at Christmas time to
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Afghan Size Calculator
How do you figure out afghan sizes? I have created a formula to calculate the chain counts needed to get to the sizes you need. The formula will also calculate
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How Many Chains to Start a Blanket or Afghan?
We are constantly asked how many chains do you need to do certain size afghans. Using my crochet hook and measuring tape, I figured out the average chain counts you
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How Do You Price Your Crochet Projects?
How Much Do Crocheters Charge for Projects? How much do you charge for a crochet project is one of the most asked questions. Is there a formula for figuring it
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Yarn Weight Standards
Yarn Weight Standards Here in North America, the yarn companies come together as a collection to work together voluntarily with the Yarn Craft Council of America. You will see standard
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Crochet Multiple Yarn Strands
Crocheting with Multiple Strands Doubling or more yarn strands can significantly change your crochet for a number of positive features. Let me share some interesting facts about this particular crochet
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How to Make Fringe
How to Make Fringe Making fringe is really easy and is usually the final stage of a project to give it a ‘wow’ factor. Making fringe requires you to plan
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Crochet Gauge Workshop Tutorial
Crochet Gauge Workshop What is gauging anyway and why is important? Gauging is the process to determine how to match exactly what is in a pattern to something you are
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Crochet Pattern Skill Level Meanings
What Are The Pattern Skill Levels? With major publishers and yarn companies who produce patterns, there is usually a Pattern Skill Level Bar with 4 increments. The level of pattern
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Master List of Crochet Hook Sizes
Master List of Crochet Hook Sizes Crochet hook sizes matter. New crocheters may not even clue in there is a difference until they are staring at a yarn aisle and
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Figuring Out Pattern Repeat
2 Ways to Calculate Repeat Patterns From Small Samples or Swatch Sizes For small swatch sizes or samples that are fairly small, Mikey shows how to re-create the pattern in
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