Crocheting

You are short on time but need to make a quick and inexpensive gift. There are a variety of projects that you can knit or crochet in a few hours or over a weekend. What is better than a homemade...

Crocheted afghans make fantastic gifts and are unique as they are all handmade. A simple and subtle way to put a little bit of love into a crocheted afghan is the X & O pattern, which is...

Single crochet is the simplest stitch, the basis for all other crocheting. While the single crochet may seem like a plain stitch, it's very possible to make decorative blankets and afghans using...

Crocheting is a wonderful, relaxing hobby, and I have crocheted items for people all over the country. While looking through some catalogs, I came across a booklet about how to make plaid afghans....

Would you like to decorate for the winter season and not have much clutter? I will give some ideas on how to accomplish this with one simple project.

A spiral afghan is so unique looking it's sure to get lots of compliments, but it's surprisingly simple to crochet. This pattern will work with any type of yarn, in any color combinations you...

How to crochet a ric-rack afghan using any and all colors available from leftover or scrap yarn from leftover projects. This makes a 48x50 inch afghan. Larger afghans can be made by adding any...

Crocheted afghans are cozy and comfortable. They make excellent, personalized gifts for any recipient, and they can brighten the decor in any home. Crochet is a quick and easy way to make an...

Circular crochet hooks are interchangeable with Afghan crochet hooks, but they are different form traditional crochet hooks. Learn about leaving all of the stitches on the hook when using a...

This pattern creates a pretty diamond patterned afghan. Once the pattern is established it's a very easy afghan to crochet.

Afghan blankets, or afghans as they are called, usually have trim added when the afghan is made. But, if for some reason yours does not have trim, you can simply add trim to accent and finish the...

Cables make your finished item look better. But Tunisian cables are a challenge. Here are some steps to help create a lovely piece of crochet magic...

If you are looking to make an afghan blanket, you will more than likely need a beginner's project. Purchase a stitch guide or go online to find definitions of stitches. Once you understand the...

Afghan's make great gifts and are fun to make. The ripple afghan looks intimidating, but it's really easy to make. All you need is some spare time!

Afghans are an all time favorite of many people. There are afghans made of squares such as granny squares, cotton crochet materials, strips and different designs. The most common ones seem to be...

Get a conclusion on how to crochet an afghan in this final video clip.

Learn how to crochet the fifth row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip.

Learn how to crochet the forth row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip.

Learn how to crochet the forth row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip: Part 2.

Learn how to crochet the third row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip: Part 2.

Learn how to crochet the third row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip.

Learn how to crochet the second row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip: Part 2.

Learn how to crochet the second row of stitches for your afghan in this free video clip.

Learn how to crochet the first row of your afghan in this free video clip: Part 2.

Learn how to make fringe for an afghan blanket in this free online arts & crafts video.

Learn how to crochet the first row of your afghan in this free video clip.

Learn how to attach yarn to make fringe for an afghan blanket in this free online arts & crafts video.

Learn what the best kind of yarn to use when crocheting an afghan in this free video clip.

Learn how to cut yarn to make fringe for an afghan blanket in this free online arts & crafts video.

Learn how to chain on stitches to crochet an afghan with this free instruction video clip.

Learn how to wrap yarn to make fringe for an afghan blanket in this free online arts & crafts video.

Get an introduction to this free video lesson on how to crochet an afghan.

Learn how to measure materials to make fringe for an afghan blanket in this free online arts & crafts video.

Crochet is a fun, simple way to add beauty to your home while giving you an outlet for relaxation. This afghan is called "School Colors" afghans, using the colors of your child's school. You can...

Crochet hooks are usually made of steel, aluminum or plastic. With the exception of steel hooks used for fine yarn or threads, all crochet hooks are numbered or lettered. Higher numbers or letters...