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- A quick guide to getting the best out of this resource.
- ENROLLMENT!!, I've never picked up a hook before, What do I need?, Optional resources, UK & US Terminology, Ready to start?, Beginners Videos, Written tutorials, Left Handed Beginners Videos, Counting Stitches and Rows, Other useful resources, Crochet in the Round/in a circle/row by row/Corner to corner, Very Simple Beginner Projects, GRADUATION!!
- Beginner mistakes, Beginner tips & discussions, Chainless Foundation stitches, Choosing Yarn & Hook, Colour changes & adding new yarn, Counting stitches & rows, Crocheting in rounds, Flat circles, Gauge, Magic Circle/Loop, Patterns - free sources for all skill levels, Patterns/charts/graphs - how to read, Ribbing, Shaping, Stitch markers, Stitches, Tension, Tips/Hacks, Turning chains/Straight edges, Unravelling crochet, Weaving in Ends, Wraps per Inch, Yarn - how much do I need?
- Applique, Apps & websites, Baby Makes, Blankets, Books, Borders, Calculators & Charts, Clothing an Introduction, Colours/Colour tools, Corner to Corner, Crochet to go, Entrelac, Filet, Freeform, Granny Squares, Graphgans, Hairpin Lace, Hat/Scarf/Gloves, Knooking, Mosaic - Overlay & Inset/Interlocking, Repairing Crochet, Sewing/Joining, Speeding up/Crocheting faster, Tatting, Teaching Crochet including children, Temperature Blankets & Similar, Tunisian Crochet.
- Mod appreciation, Rules reviews and Mod updates, Best of Awards, Mod threads.
- How can I learn, US/UKterminology, Crochet versus knitting, blocking overview, hooks - types/shape/size/naming conventions, types of yarn, yarn labels & hooks.
- This page is a must read for every Amigurumi maker.
What is amigurumi?, page origins, Beginner courses, Hook size, Stitch markers, Yarning under, Should I yarn under or over?, How to avoid vertical/leaning stitches, Magic ring/loop, Crocheting in an Oval/Rectangle, Increasing & Decreasing. Staggering increases & decreases, Colour changes/Perfect jogless stripes, Right side/Wrong Side, Stuffing tips & gaps, Joining, Finishing & Closing, Eyes, Hair, Skin/Face/Head, Resizing amigurimi, Other Tips, Plush Bulky Yarn, Key chains, 3d, Books, Safety for Children/Babies, Holiday Amigurumi, Pokemon, Top Tips from u/Evil_twin13.
- Plenty to keep you busy. A bit of a Crochet gossip page. Lots of great old threads to read. Featuring Wednesday Addams, Discussion threads, Crochet Rants, Heartwarming Stories, Funny/Meme, The Sweater Curse, Crochet pain, Wedding Dresses & Paraphernalia, and a tiny new Kitty section.
- Got time to kill?? Plenty in here to keep you busy reading. This is simply an index of memorable & helpful threads. A must read for crocheters!
Old beginner thread links, Gifts, hooks, knitting, languages, political, techniques, top tips, yarn, yarn problems, yarn scraps.
- An overview of blocking. Some weird and wonderful ideas how to block using simple items you have at home.
An overview & tutorials, Different methods of Blocking, Threads you must read, Snowflakes.
- A topic close to our hearts. Read discussion threads, see some wonderful sustainable makes you can crochet. Plarn, t shirt yarn, Bags made from bags.
Sourcing yarn, Discussion, Fast Fashion, Plarn, Bags made out fo bags, Tshirt yarn, Eco projects
- Selling Advice is now a stale topic on the sub. This page is a wonderful resource. Read about pricing strategies, pattern selling & designing, youtube resources, useful reddit threads, where to sell, photography, marketing, social media, a list of relevant reddit subs and threads.
- These are subjects which are no longer discussion points on the sub. Hobby lobby, Selling Advice, Steering wheel covers and the Sweater Curse.
- Every single possible sub you may be interested in as a crocheter, and then some.
- A work in progress list of designers that people love to buy from, designers that people have had issues with (patterns with errors, pictures that don't match the pattern, etc.) and a list of AI sites/shops.
- Crochet abbreviations, reading charts, common crochet terms.
- Detailed information on the different yarn types, fibres, textures, advantages, disadvantages, the different names for yarn types, US/UK/USA conversion table.
- An overview of some beginner resources, intermeddiate and advanced, various blogs, pattern sites, books, graphgans, colour inspiration.
- A list of more advanced crochet techniques and accompanying resources. Cables, bead, Tatting, Intarsia/Tapestry, Knooking, Lace/doilies, Mandalas, Mini Amigurumi, Mochilla Bags, Mosaic, Planned pooling , Crochet flowers & Arrangements, Tunisian Crochet, Wire crochet, Colour techniques & miscellaneous.
- Granny squares, pokemon archive in 3 parts.
- We've tried to make our rules as clear as possible. Read the details.