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Crochet Basics: From Skein to Scarf

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About Crochet Basics: From Skein to Scarf

Introduction

Project Overview

Selecting Yarn

Tools & Notions

How to Hold Your Yarn

How to Hold Your Hook

Slip Knot

Chain Stitch

Single Crochet

Finishing Off & Weaving in Ends

Double Crochet

Whipstitch Seaming

Pattern Reading

Starting Your Scarf

Gauge & Customizing Your Scarf

Joining a New Yarn

Final Thoughts

What You Will Learn?

  • In this introduction to crochet, you’ll learn the first two basic stitches of crochet as well as how to start and finish a project while practicing on a simple dishcloth. Then apply what you have learned to make a fun scarf in your favorite color!.
  • Prerequisites:.
  • All you need for this class is enthusiasm to learn! Whether you are brand new to the fiber arts or are just looking for a review of crochet basics, you will find resources and tips helpful to even the experienced crochet enthusiast..
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  • Resources include written patterns for both projects with photos and charts as well as links to Crochet Guild of America and Craft Yarn Council webpages for students needing further visual aid (i.e. tutorials for left-handed crocheters).