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Slip, slip, knit (ssk) is a common form of decrease. A method of casting on that is created by loo …
To make a flat crocheted fabric worked in rows, you must begin with a foundation chain …
A treble crochet (sometimes called triple crochet) is taller than a double crochet stitch …
Tassels are a fun way to decorate the end of a scarf or the edge of a blanket, and they are easier to make than you think! …
Single crochet is the most common basic crochet stitch resulting in fabric…
Decreasing stitches makes your knitted piece narrower. Decreases are used for sleeve caps, neckline shaping, shaping the c …
The right needle is held as if holding a knife. The left needle is held lightly in the same position, with the needle tips …
It is often necessary to slip (sl) a stitch from one needle to the other without actually knitting or purling it. This met …
Double treble (dtr), triple treble (ttr) and quadruple treble (qte), etc., are made by wrapping the yarn over three, four …
The project instructions will specify if you are to work into the front or back loop of the stitch in the row below. Unles …
Make a circle with yarn or thread. …
When joining in new yarn or changing color, continue in the working yarn until two loops of the last stitch remain in the …
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