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Weaving in ends in a crochet project – a video tutorial
Selvedge stiches – what are they all about?
What are selvedge stitches? Selvedge stitches are simply the first and last stitches in any crocheted or knitted row. There can be 1, 2 or 3 selvedge stitches at the beginning and end of a row. In the following, I’m going to assume that the selvedge is a single stitch (just for ease of writing). […]
Knitting stripes – carrying your yarns along the selvedge
A short video tutorial to help with the North Cape shawl – and, of course, with any other knitting project featuring narrow stripes !
Overlay/one-row mosaic crochet tutorials
Does the Rhombique bags look a bit scary technique-wise? Are you unsure about whether you will know how to work the stitch pattern? I have two tutorials for you – just click to read!
Blocking – questions and solutions!
What is blocking? Blocking is the last step to make your crochet (or knit) project a work of beauty. When the last stitch has been made, and the yarn fastened or bound off, blocking will give your work its desired shape, will even out your stitches and will reveal the splendour of your lace. There […]
Half double crochet – watch those loops!
In this series on working through one loop only, we have come to the last stitch, the half double crochet (hdc). Previously, we explored the double crochet and the single crochet. The half double crochet is so much more than a compromise between those two. It deserves our full attention, for two reasons (according to […]
Crocheted fringe – tutorial
Wondering how to crochet the fringe that finishes the short ends of EclatDuSoleils crocheted scarf Paving? It’s not very complicated – and I explain it all in this video: