Free Crochet Patterns & Videos
Tunisian Cast On Learn how to do the Tunisian Cast On. This is needed for nearly everything you do with Tunisian. It’s simple and the trick is to ensure your starting chain isn’t too tight. Mikey will demonstrate where to stick your hook into the chain for excellent results. Video Tutorial
Cross Stitch Texture In this stitch, one of the stitches in a row ends up leaning over a couple of other stitches to give it a cross stitch appearance. It’s just a simple idea but in the right colours can be very effective. Get the free pattern, it’s called the Cross Stitch. To Make Different…
Nesting V-Stitch The Nesting V-Stitch is simply the V-Stitch but the placement of the next row higher has the middle of the next V-Stitch directly in the middle of the one right below. The advantage of this type of stitch is the nesting quality. Due to the stitches positioning, when the project is not stretched,…
Side to Side Stitch This Side to Side Stitch appears in a free pattern called the Textured Crochet Blocks Afghan. It is 1 of 6 motifs that are required for that pattern. This stitch strongly resembles the look of a corner to corner stitch but without being a corner to corner. It is worked up…
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 diagram format to show what is happening for the stitches. He needs to figure out the multiples so he can start off with the right…
Catherine Wheel Stitch Squares In this article, we will explore the Catherine Wheel Stitch Squares for both Trebles and Double Crochet Versions. I would prefer to give you a choice on which one to work with as the method is the same; however, the stitch used in the only thing that is different. This stitch…
Tunisian For Beginners Learn Tunisian from the very beginning with this comprehensive tutorial which includes tips and some stitches to get you started. This video has key tips on understanding your Tunisian Afghan Hook and what happens with your project when you are working with it. Later on in the tutorial, you will be shown…
Tunisian Honeycomb Stitch & Blanket Learn how to do the Tunisian Honeycomb Stitch and then apply your new-found knowledge with this brand new Tunisian Honeycomb Blanket. This stitch actually does look like a bees honeycomb nest. In solid-looking yarn, the pattern is more obvious. Due to the stitchwork, it has an elastic stretch to it….
The Crochet Waterfall Stitch can be done in several ways and really is a problem solver for really sharp details on a project. What is the Waterfall Stitch? Waterfall Stitches require you to have spaces below the rows that can go down 1 or more rows below. Like creating a filet crochet concept with the…
Popcorn Stitches Learn how to crochet the Popcorn Stitch to give you raised bubbles or popcorn within your crochet project. Popcorns are a one side item. You have to be really careful in which direction you make your popcorn as it will naturally pop out on one side only. It’s easy to get confused and…
Popping Bobbles Stitch This Popping Bobbles Stitch appears in a free pattern called the Textured Crochet Blocks Afghan. It is 1 of 6 motifs that are required for that pattern. The Popping Bobbles are extremely 3D. It’s really quite cool! To complete this pattern, there are a total of two sets of bobbles that are…
Raised Pebbles Here’s a fabulous stitch. It reminds me of raised pebbles laying delicately on the crochet project. Easy to do and eye pleasing. This is simply a combination of two stitches alternating from each other to give a raised up appearance. Get thef ree written instructions, it’s called Raised Crochet Trebles. To Make Different…
