In this chapter you'll to learn about crochet hooks, yarn and other supplies. You'll learn how to hold your hook and yarn, and the first stitches needed to crochet.

Getting Started

Let's learn those basic stitches that are the building blocks of nearly all crochet stitches and stitch patters.

First stitches

What happens when you run out of yarn? What happens when you need to change colors? What do you do with all those pesky ends? Well, I'm going to show you!

Changing Yarn and Colors and What to do With the Ends

Learn how to turn your rows and start new rounds. Explore some basic shapes, including the ever-popular, classic Granny Square.

Rows, Rounds, and Granny Squares

Time to get fancy! Learn how to make stitches in specific loops for textured effects and other uses. We'll also learn post stitches.

Which Loop? What Post?

At this point you've learned a little about increases, but now we will go more in depth about how they are used. I will also show you various decreases. We'll learn a few more shapes as well.

Increases and Decreases

You're ready to learn how to put those basic stitches together to make some more advanced stitches and to make some common stitch patterns.

Popular Stitches and Stitch Patterns

Crochet Chevrons and Ripples have been popular for decades, and don't seem to be going anywhere. There are so many ways to make them and so many stitches to make them with; so let me teach you some!

Chevrons and Ripples

Now it's time to put everything together. Let's make sure you understand how to read a pattern, how to finish a crochet creation, and how to block your work when needed. I'll also show you how to add some finishing touches such as pom poms, tassels, and fringe. You are truly a crocheter now!

Putting it Together and Extras

This Graphy is for all the crafty friends. Learn to Crochet with Jessie Rayot. In this Graphy she will teach you the basics of crochet along with some popular stitches and stitch patterns. You will also learn how to read crochet patterns. She will be sharing with you a little about various crochet hooks, yarn, and other supplies. In the last chapter she will also be teaching  some skills that will add a finishing touch to some of your creations, such as making pom poms and adding fringe. As various skills are taught, there will be small projects that can be completed, so you will have finished items to show off your new skills. After completing this Graphy, you will be a crocheter; able to create simple patterns of your own, and follow patterns written by others.

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