How to Be a Great Test Knitter

I started test knitting and crocheting last year and I someday would like to engage testers for my own projects. I’ve learned some things about how to be a great test knitter (or crocheter, or sewist) that I think will help if you’re getting into test knitting or you need test knitters for a project. […]

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Twinkie Chan’s Crocheted Doughnut Rattle

I had so much fun stitching up Twinkie Chan’s Crocheted Doughnut Rattle I just had to tell you all about it. The backstory is that one of the girl’s teachers is pregnant, and they were doing a baby shower for her. I thought I had some baby items in reserve and that I could just […]

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Magic Circle Crochet Technique

The magic circle crochet technique is a way to start a project that’s going to be stitched in the round from the center out. It claims to be a sturdy method of beginning a circle, with a smaller hole at the center than using a chain to start. But some people find it’s not very […]

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Shell Stitch Crochet Washcloth Pattern

Shell stitch is a fun and easy crochet pattern to learn, and it’s great to use for projects like this shell stitch crochet washcloth pattern, which you can make in an afternoon. It make a great addition to a spa themed gift or to use yourself. What is Shell Stitch? Shell stitch is an easy […]

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Waistcoat Stitch Crochet

The waistcoat stitch crochet pattern is sometimes called the crochet knit stitch because it’s the crochet stitch that looks the most like knitting (in this case, stockinette stitch). It can also be known as center post single crochet, because you’re working into the center post of the stitch. It makes a dense fabric of v […]

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How to Crochet Waffle Stitch

Crochet waffle stitch is an easy pattern with a lot of texture based on double crochet stitch. It involves working some stitches as post stitches, which causes them to stand out from the fabric. What is Crochet Waffle Stitch? Waffle stitch crochet alternates regular double crochet stitches with front post double crochet, a method by […]

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