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Crochet tips&tricks: Learn how to make foundation single crochet
So many times I wished to skip the foundation chain step on my projects. I hate doing that and I’m so glad and happy with this trick: foundation single crochet (or other stitch foundation depending what stitch you need for your project). Pentru postarea in limba romana, click aici So today will gone learn to make the foundation single crochet, but it will be other posts with the other stitches foundation. Is so easy and you will love this trick. So, let’s begin Step 1 Chain 2 Step 2 Insert the hook in the first stitch you’ve made, yarn over and pull the yarn trough this stitch. 2 loops on…
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Fancy sweater
And here we are in 2018. I have a lot of expectations from this year and a lot of projects that can wait to start, to finish and to share with you. I begin 2018 with a sweater so easy to make and which I hope will convince you to make it and to start crocheting if you don’t crochet yet, because is so fun. Is simple but also eyes caching and I love it. Pentru postarea in limba romana, click aici If you want the pdf pattern, visit my Shop This sweater is made only from 2 parts. This pattern is for sizes from XS to XL. The amount of…
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Why it’s important a gauge swatch and how to adjust a pattern to your gauge
Updated July 2020 Whether you like it or not, size matters in crochet and knitting, too ???? I know you want your crochet or knitted projects to look exactly like in the pictures and to fit well. All crochet or knitted pattern provides or should provide final measurements of the project and for you to make a specific size you have to make a gauge swatch. I will be honest with you, that when I started to design crochet garments, I didn’t swatch at all and I was thinking about this gauge swatch like a waste of time and yarn. Well, it’s not like this and a gauge swatch is…
