Tag: crochet stitches

CROCHET PATTERN WITH FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Tunisian Crochet Square Worked on the Bias

Watch the YouTube video to see how I make this square, one triangle at a time, with an outer-edge decrease on each row. Learn now to do the modified Tunisian simple stitch (mod TSS). Then, if you're interested, purchase the written pattern in my Etsy shop. The written pattern has been professionally edited and fully … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN WITH FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Tunisian Crochet Square Worked on the Bias →

CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Fail Safe Rectangle

This pattern is available in my Etsy shop. This rectangle is worked from the center out and is completely reversible. This pattern demonstrates how to calculate the length of the foundation chain for any size rectangle you desire, from a bookmark to a table runner to a blanket. For this pattern, you will join in … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Fail Safe Rectangle →

FREE CROCHET PATTERN: Isla’s Afghan Block – Radiating Moss Stitch Rectangle

The pattern below is for the 7" by 9" afghan block. Upgrade to the 13-page, ad-free, downloadable, printable pattern, which includes both this afghan block and a baby blanket, available in my Etsy shop. The premium pattern contains many helpful photos. Isla’s Afghan Block Radiating Moss Stitch Rectangle Crochet Pattern in US Terminology by Cheryl … Continue reading FREE CROCHET PATTERN: Isla’s Afghan Block – Radiating Moss Stitch Rectangle →

FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Patriotic Dishcloth for adventurous beginners

HOW TO CROCHET: Patriotic Dishcloth. Slow, thorough, step-by-step tutorial for beginning crocheters. US crochet terminology. These colors evoke images of fireworks, lemonade, and watermelon! Celebrate any occasion with this easy, quick project. Makes a great gift for yourself or someone else. I've divided this tutorial into two separate videos: Part 1  and Part 2. Part 1 … Continue reading FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Patriotic Dishcloth for adventurous beginners →

CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIALS: Coco’s Flower Blanket

Coco's Flower Blanket Fully downloadable, printable, ad-free pattern is available in my Etsy shop. UPDATE 5/16/2020: Free video tutorial just uploaded to YouTube for the single-color motif. It's slow and thorough, to enable adventurous beginners to complete this lovely motif. UPDATE 6/24/2020: Free video tutorial on YouTube for multi-color motif shows how to change colors … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIALS: Coco’s Flower Blanket →

CROCHET PATTERN: Congenial Beanie and Cowl Set

UPDATE 6/09/2020: I have combined this pattern with the coordinating cowl to make a set. The pattern is now available in my Etsy shop. Three Sizes for Teens and Adults Intermediate Crochet Pattern with US Terminology.  Featuring linked stitches, good for keeping out the cold winds of winter. This BEANIE in three sizes (S/M/L) is … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN: Congenial Beanie and Cowl Set →

FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Flipped Out Granny Square 12″

  Click here to watch ===> DIY - HOW TO CROCHET: Flipped Out Granny Square || Cheryl Dee Crochet. Seamless! Colorful! No wonky edges! Few ends to weave in! This pattern employs lots of color and enables you to stay in control of where your colors change! Colors are changed at the end of every … Continue reading FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Flipped Out Granny Square 12″ →

CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Tunisian Mitered Coaster, a.k.a.Walk the Line Coaster

New pattern now available in my Etsy shop. Free video tutorial demonstrates the entire process. “Walk the line” is an idiomatic saying that means to maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices or opinions. This project is not worked the same as the traditional mitered square. Rather starts with a decreasing triangle, which is rotated … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Tunisian Mitered Coaster, a.k.a.Walk the Line Coaster →

CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Simple Tunisian Coaster

New crochet pattern now available in my Etsy shop.  Great project for getting your feet wet with Tunisian crochet! These coasters are small enough that they can be worked with a regular crochet hook. A Tunisian crochet hook is not required. The written pattern is 4 pages long, with charts/diagrams, text, and photos. There is also … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Simple Tunisian Coaster →

CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Radiating Moss Stitch Square 12-inch

This new two-color version is larger (12” x 12”) than the original pattern (8” x 8”) and uses a new technique for joining each round. Ad-free, downloadable, printable pattern is available in my Etsy shop. Free video tutorial demonstrates this new corner-join technique! No swirling! No bulging edges! No blocking needed! Identical on both sides! New technique … Continue reading CROCHET PATTERN with FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL: Radiating Moss Stitch Square 12-inch →