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Learn the foundation chain by making a slipknot, mastering hook grip, and controlling tension with the left hand; follow a triangle method to pull yarn through the loop and chain.
Master crochet tension and the foundation chain by holding the hook correctly, avoiding twists, keeping foundation loops aligned for straight rows, and practicing long chains until comfortable.
Count foundation chains from left to right, excluding the knot, as you identify each loop from the first to the fourteenth to establish accurate crochet foundations.
Learn the basics of single crochet, starting with the foundation chain and tension control, then work and count stitches across rows, turning for a beginner-friendly scarf.
Add a loop to form a washcloth handle, then master the slip stitch to pull through the stitch, and use three colors rolled with ribbon for a baby gift.
Let's prepare to do do Half-double Crochet by working a Foundation chain and 2 rows of Single Crochet.
Learn to crochet a scarf with alternating triple and half double stitches, finish with a knot or fringe, and practice swatching to master border options.
Learn a chenille scarf project using a repeated single and double crochet pattern to create a seed stitch and moss stitch texture, plus a crocheted fringe finish.
Review the slipknot and foundation chain, and learn to control tension with the triangle method to keep your thread moving smoothly into crochet.
Please go to lecture 6 to review the single crochet stitch.
Review the half double crochet technique, including yarn over, inserting into the third chain from the hook, and pulling through three loops, relative to the foundation chain.
Learn to crochet a triple crochet with yarn overs into the foundation chain, creating tall stitches and shells, while mastering turning, tension, and hook choices.
Master crochet basics from foundation chain and single crochet through half double, double, and triple crochet with top-of-chain technique, finish with moss stitch and fringe for a complete Basix project.
Learn how to perform a single crochet increase and decrease, using yarn over and pulling it towards you, through three loops to adjust stitch counts and create a zigzag.
Learn how to perform double crochet increase and decrease, starting from a foundation chain; master yarn overs, the third stitch from the hook, and pattern-reading basics for increases.
Learn how to use increases in crochet with double crochet clusters to shape a project, demonstrated on a flutter scarf from the foundation chain to the final flare.
Learn how to create shells with double crochets, yarn over, skip stitches, chain spaces, and shell on shell patterns for edges.
Explore shell-based crochet patterns using shells in shells, triple crochets, and chain work to create airy textures such as a carriage cover and a scarf with a pico edge.
Learn to add a picot trim to a shell crochet pattern using chain three, double crochet, and slip stitch, with standard and European methods.
Learn to create decorative cluster stitches and a crab stitch finish on foundation rows, using double crochet techniques, chaining, and a reverse single crochet finish for polished scarves and sweaters.
Learn and practice intermediate fancy crochet stitches, including clusters, reverse single crochet, shells, double crochets, triple crochets, and a double chain shell with a polished finish.
Learn to crochet in the round with a magic formula: six chains, 12 singles, then double stitches to grow and keep the circle flat for coasters, rugs, or blankets.
Master the granny square from a slip knot to a finished square, starting with a tiny circle, chaining five, then forming four corners with double crochets across rows.
Master Crochet from Beginner to Advanced – Create Beautiful, Custom Designs
Want to learn crochet from scratch or take your skills to the next level? This comprehensive crochet course is designed for absolute beginners and experienced crafters alike, covering everything you need to create stunning crochet pieces with confidence.
What You’ll Learn:
Master perfect tension for smooth, even stitches
Create foundation chains and keep edges straight
Learn single, half-double, double, and triple crochet
Explore stitch increases, decreases, and proper placement
Work with shells, clusters, rounds, and squares
Crochet multi-colored granny squares and connect them seamlessly
Add professional finishing touches like picot trim, fringe, and the crab stitch
Design your own crochet projects with creativity and confidence
Why Take This Course?
Step-by-step video tutorials to follow along at your own pace
Perfect for beginners with no prior experience required
Great for knitters looking to add crochet techniques to their designs
Hands-on projects included to practice your skills
Who Is This Course For?
Complete beginners who want to learn crochet the right way
Crafters looking to refine their techniques and expand their skills
Knitters wanting to incorporate crochet into their designs
Anyone who loves fiber arts and wants to create their own designs
No Experience? No Problem!
No prerequisites—just grab a crochet hook and yarn, and let’s get started!