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Tricks of the Trade

Here you will find tips, tricks and bright ideas to get the most out of your crochet experience.

Attaching Beads to Crochet Work star
A few methods described on how to attach the beads to your tatting work.

Blanket Stitch around Fabric star
Blanket stitch is a useful stitch to know when adding crochet to fabric.

Creating Patterns from your Wardrobe star
Creating free patterns from the clothes in your closet

Crochet Conversion Charts star
Charts for converting between US and UK hooks and stitches

Crochet Embellishments star
Thinking 'outside the box' to embellish crochet items. Dress-up clothing, totes, bags, purses, store-bought items with simple crochet or inexpensive jewelry.

FAVORITE MEDIUMS TO CROCHET WITH star
Ideas of crochet mediums. Crocheting with something new. New crochet mediums offer great textures and unique gift ideas.

Five Tips and Tricks for Crocheting star
Everyday tips and tricks, for all skill levels, to help with your crochet

Frogged Stitches star
Do you find yourself having to re-crochet stitches that you've lost for one reason or another? If so, I hope you'll find some of my tips to be time savers and stitch savers.

From Ewe to You star
The process of making yarn from sheep.

Hairpin Lace Crochet star
Hairpin Lace or Hairpin Crochet is currently experiencing a resurgence in popularity. We look at the background of this interesting technique.

Homemade Beads to Crochet With star
Want an inexpensive way to ‘dress up‘ your crochet? Learn how to make your own beads to crochet with.

How to Crochet with Beads star
Add beads to your crochet and bring color and texture to your work.

How to Hold Your Hook star
Various ways to hold your hook and protect your wrist.

Mixing and Making Yarns star
Combining yarns, threads, filaments, etc to create a new yarn. No need to suffice only with what's offered in the stores.

Reproducing Crochet Items star
Have you found a crocheted item you absolutely love? Here’s how to make your own pattern from a finished product.

Teaching Left-Handed Crochet star
Teaching a left-handed person to crochet may seem undaunting. I’ll share some of my tips on how it might be a bit easier and even fun.

Tips for Felting Crochet star
This is the third in a series of three articles about the technique of 'felting'. in this article we look at hints and tips for felting crochet.

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