How to crochet

Learning to crochet is a rewarding experience that will provide you with a new skill that will stay with you for a lifetime. We’ve put together a series of video tutorials of the basics to get you started with crochet (holding the hook, double crochet and more!)

All of our knitting and crochet tutorials are available on our YouTube channel: @The Knitting Network listed under the following playlists: “How To” (which includes all “How To” videos), “How To Knit”, “Knitting Abbreviations” and “How To Crochet”.

How To Crochet: Holding Your Hook and Yarn

How To Crochet: Slipknot Start And Make A Chain

How To Crochet: A Chain Ring And Work In The Round

How To Crochet: Double Crochet

How To Crochet: Half-Treble

How To Crochet: Treble Crochet

How To Crochet: Double-Treble

How To Crochet: Triple-Treble

How To Crochet: A Treble Puff Stitch

How To Crochet: The Tunisian/Afghan Technique

How To Crochet: Edging On a Blanket

How To Crochet: A Flower

How To Crochet An Amigurumi Cat

Our Emu Beginners Crochet Kit is available to purchase here.

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The perfect first amigurumi project, or just a fun make for any time. This simple and forgiving free amigurumi pattern is a great way to use up leftover yarn from a blanket project.