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Learn how to crochet a scarf, with expert tips on types of yarn and crochet stitches, in this free craft video series.
There are 24 videos in this series:
Learn how to crochet a scarf with an introduction with tips and advice in this free crocheting video clip.
Learn about supplies you need to crochet a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn about using acrylic yarn to crochet with expert tips from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn about using 100% cotton yarn to crochet with expert tips in this free crocheting video clip.
Learn about using acrylic blend yarn to crochet with expert tips in this free crocheting video clip.
Learn about using specialty yarn to crochet with expert tips in this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet the slip knot stitch for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet the chain stitch for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a single stitch for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to get to the next row when your crochet a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet the double stitch of a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet the triple stitch of a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a specialty stitch single chain combo for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a specialty stitch single chain combo for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how long to crochet a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet the finishing stitch for a scarf this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to make a decorative fringe for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to make a contrasting fringe for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to make a fluffy fringe for a scarf from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a scarf with specialty yarn from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a scarf with cotton yarn from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a scarf with acrylic blend yarn from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to crochet a scarf with textured acrylic blend yarn from this free crocheting video clip.
Learn how to wear the scarf you crocheted from this free crocheting video clip.
Crochet, similar to knitting, consists of pulling loops of yarn through other loops of yarn in order to create fabric. The difference between crocheting and knitting however, is that in crochet only one loop is active at a time, and a crochet hook is used instead of knitting needles. Crocheting became popular in Europe in the early 1800's and has gone through several periods of popularity in the recent past, with a revival of handcrafts and do it yourself projects. There are a variety of crochet stitches and when combined with brightly colored or white yarn, a crochet fan can create a wide range of beautiful fabrics to decorate their home or give away as a unique gift.
In this free video series, our expert Elissa Marie Rodgers will demonstrate how to crochet a scarf. You will get step-by-step instructions on how to pick the right yarn for your scarf, and how to crochet each stitch to create your own homemade scarf. Our expert will also show you how to make a variety of decorative fringes for your scarf and even give you tips on how to wear the scarf you crochet. A crocheted scarf makes an excellent gift for family and friends, and is a wonderful winter weather accessory.
Elissa Marie Rodgers Elissa taught herself how to sew at age six while trying to emulate her grandmother's skills. She has since explored other hobbies and has been sewing, knitting, crocheting, painting, and crafting for more than 15 years. Elissa is a St. Edward's University alumnus and received a BA in Studio Art with honors in 2007. She currently sells her paintings, beanies, and other crafts out of her studio in Austin, TX.dkdk
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