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Tutorials: Hook Holds, Cast on and Chain

Casting on and chaining are the very basic beginnings of any crochet project: simple or complex. To understand crochet, one must learn to chain because every stitch has this basic skill and concept at its root. Of course, without casting on, you can't do anything! Casting on is slightly more challenging than chaining and while… Continue reading Tutorials: Hook Holds, Cast on and Chain

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Consider the Drape: Lessons in choosing the right yarn for your project.

                  In the crochet world, there are so many projects to choose from, and so many patterns and choices of fiber for any given pattern. Needless to say, it can be overwhelming to commit to anything! And even when you make your decisions, sometimes your project can… Continue reading Consider the Drape: Lessons in choosing the right yarn for your project.