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Crochet Chart Symbols Stitch charts in crochet and knit patterns are being used more and more as an addition to or in place of words to describe a pattern stitch. Following are the standardized crochet symbols that have been adopted by members of the Craft Yarn Council and are considered to be the c…
Head/hat Size Chart - knitted or crocheted hats should be made about 1- 1 1/2" smaller around than the head circumference, as the hats should stretch and sizes are not an exact science! If you make it, someone will fit into it. =) IMPORTANT! * Height given here is measured BEFORE you turn the brim u…
Terms & Common Measurements Term Description * repeat the instructions following the single asterisk as directed ** repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat at specified locations {} work instructions within brackets as many times as directed [] work instructions wit…
Hello! I found some helpful pictures, when I was just thinking to start crocheting. Now, I want to share them with you. Maybe they'll be useful for someone.
Hello, ladies! I want to make one more post for beginners. Cables can be quite difficult pattern for those, who are just at the beginning of their knitting experience. So, here are some tips, which I hope, will help you. Cable Needles The assortment of cable needles can be a little confusing and ove…
Hello, my dear friends! I would like to devote this post to those, who are just going to start learning how to knit or crochet. At first, I'd talk about what is similar and different between those 2 techniques. Both crafts use a needle or hook to manipulate loops of yarn to create items from sweater…
