Crochet Tutorials

Master Basic & Advanced Crochet Stitches: Free Tutorials

These free tutorials guide you through learning fundamental crochet stitches and exploring a variety of other popular stitch patterns.

• Chain Stitch Tutorial
• Single Crochet Stitch Tutorial
• Back Loop Single Crochet Tutorial
• Double Crochet Stitch Tutorial
• Half Double Crochet Stitch Tutorial
• Slip Stitch Tutorial
• Surface Crochet Slip Stitch Tutorial
• Treble Crochet (Triple Crochet) Tutorial
• V-Stitch Tutorial

Explore Tunisian Crochet Stitches:

• Afghan Stitch Tutorial
• Tunisian Knit Stitch Tutorial

For additional crochet stitches, this page offers comprehensive instructions, serving as a free virtual stitch dictionary.

Essential Crochet Techniques & Skills: Step-by-Step Tutorials

These tutorials cover essential skills and techniques you’ll use frequently in your crochet projects.

• How to Make a Slip Knot
• How to Work Through the Front or Back Loops of a Crochet Stitch
• How to Crochet in the Round
• How to Crochet Over Yarn Ends : helps avoid weaving in so many loose ends
• How to Carry Yarn Up the Sides of Your Work When Crocheting Stripes
• How to Change Colors in Single Crochet
• How to Do Tapestry Crochet, a technique for creating colorful patterned fabrics with mid-row color changes.
• Tutorial for an Easy Beaded Crochet Technique
• How to Join Crocheted Afghan Squares With a Whip Stitch

Learn How to Crochet a Scarf: Easy Beginner Guide

This tutorial simplifies crocheting a scarf. It guides you through creating and finishing your crochet scarf, covering details from start to finish.

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Crochet a Cozy Blanket

Get an overview of the crochet blanket-making process, including tips on choices and decisions for creating your unique, personalized blanket. You’ll find examples and links to free crochet patterns for various blanket styles.

Beautiful Crochet Borders for Blankets: Free Patterns & Tutorials

Edgings can beautifully enhance any crocheted or knitted blanket. This tutorial provides basic instructions for crocheting a border, plus links to free patterns for all your blankets and afghans.

Master the Granny Square: Free Crochet Pattern & Tutorial

Granny squares are popular crochet projects, valued for their versatility and straightforward construction. This step-by-step tutorial will guide you through making one.

Crochet Beautiful Flowers: Easy Tutorials & Patterns

Want to learn how to crochet beautiful flowers? These helpful tutorials will show you how.

• Abstract Floral Motif Crochet Tutorial
• Frost Flower Crochet Tutorial
• Flower Applique Pattern with Tutorial
• Tutorial for Crocheting a Small Flower with Embroidery Floss or Crochet Thread

If you prefer working from concise crochet patterns rather than full tutorials, be sure to check out this list of free flower patterns.

Create Stunning Crochet Jewelry: Free Tutorials & Ideas

Crochet is a versatile technique for crafting unique jewelry. These step-by-step tutorials simplify the process for creating various accessories and adornments, including projects that may initially appear complex.

• Tutorial to Crochet a Beaded Necklace with Dichroic Glass Pendant
• Tutorial to Crochet a Layered Flower Choker Necklace

Crochet a Stylish Cotton Dishcloth: Free Pattern & Tutorial

This crocheted dishcloth features an intricate appearance, yet the pattern is designed for clarity, with step-by-step photos guiding the process.

The edging is optional. If you’d like to add it, there’s a free tutorial available as well.

Adding the border increases the project’s size beyond a standard dishcloth, making it suitable for use as a small kitchen towel.

Easy Guide: How to Sew a Lining for Your Crochet Bag or Pouch

This tutorial guides you through adding a lining to rectangular or square crochet projects like purses, tote bags, or pouches. The technique is demonstrated on a small plaid pouch, but the same steps apply to lining larger bags.

While not always essential, lining crochet projects can prevent small items from passing through the stitches and provides a more refined finish.

Crochet a Snowflake Trivet: Free Beginner Pattern & Tutorial

This beginner-friendly tutorial demonstrates how to crochet simple circles and join them to create a snowflake-shaped trivet. Metal bottle caps are incorporated to add height and dimension to the finished piece.