How to Before You Begin

Learn Read Crochet Diagram with Diamond Daisy Rug

Learn how to read a Crochet Diagram with our tutorial. Decode the visual instructions for crochet patterns.

Find your measurements

The Ultimate Glossary Of Knit And Crochet Terms

How To Knit Repeats And Multiples

EZ Knitting: How to Cast On

Casting on is the often the first step in creating an EZ-knitting project.

Skeins of Yarn vs. Balls of Yarn: What's The Difference?

Have you ever tried to pull yarn from the center of a pull skein and had trouble? You may have been trying to pull from a …

About Knitting Needles

Loose Ends: Choose the Right Neckline for a Baby Project

Watch Vickie and learn how to create more or less drape in a garment by using different knit and crochet stitches.

Graph Afghan Series: Read Graphs

Learn how to read graphs.

Graph Afghan Series: Before You Begin

Learn how to prepare your graph before you begin.

How to Hold the Yarn and Crochet Hook

There are no hard and fast rules about the best way to hold the hook and yarn. Choose whichever way you find the most comf …

What Do We Mean by Yarn Weight?

Everyone talks about yarn weight — what does it mean? When we refer to yarn weight, we're not talking about the weight of …