Monthly Archives: April 2015

The Tunisian Ocean Stitch :: Tunisian Crochet Stitch #12

The Ocean stitch creates a great textured pattern. In this Tunisian stitch, the alternating shells

Measuring Crochet Gauge

When you are starting a crochet pattern, you’ll want to make a gauge swatch. This

Keeping Track of Needle Size While Swatching

The Problem When starting a project, especially one that needs to fit, like a hat

Samosa Motif :: Crochet Stitch #337

The Samosa Motif is named for the Indian pastries that share its shape. With its

Faux Cable Edging Stitch

The Faux Cable Edging is a delicate mock cable rib. Using slipped stitches and eyelets,

The Ploughed Acre Lace Stitch :: Knitting Stitch #523

The Ploughed Acre Lace Stitch is a beautiful, simple lace pattern. Using only yarn overs

The Arruga Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #336

The Arruga stitch is a great textural pattern stitch. It uses front post and back

The Tunisian Tire Tread Stitch :: Tunisian Crochet Stitch #11

The Tire Tread stitch is a textured, solid pattern. It has a firm but loopy

The Basketweave Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #335

The Basketweave stitch is a great textural pattern stitch. It uses front post and back

Dutch Pyramids Stitch

The Dutch Pyramids stitch is a textural pattern made up of only knit and purl