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Learn to crochet with free tips & techniques on the art of crocheting, and free patterns for doilies and dolls, in this free how-to video clip series.
There are 8 videos in this series:
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to perform the chain stitch.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to change thread while crocheting.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to choose a crochet project to your liking.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to perform the cluster stitch.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to begin a doily-making project.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to add crochets to your doily project.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to finish your doily project.
In this arts and crafts video lesson on crochet for beginners, watch how to make a doll using crochet.
Centuries ago, working with one’s hands was an honorable way to make a living. People have not lost their connection to such skills. Many arts and crafts that exist today in some ways reflect an attention to craftsmanship and detail that echoes a pre-industrial way of life. Other crafts are practiced by groups of friends who share a common interest. Still, some arts and crafts are favorite hobbies for people who like to work with their hands. Crochet is the art of weaving with a hook. Usually crochet uses yarn, and the hook can range in size from .75 to 3.5 millimeters. In this free arts and crafts video lesson, learn to crochet and discover free tips and techniques on the art of crocheting, including free patterns for doilies and dolls and instructions on how to change thread and complete a chain stitch. You'll be making the arts and crafts project of your dreams in no time!
Martha McCue Martha has been involved in crochet since she was very young. She now attends craft shows around the southwest, selling her projects and conducting classes in basic and advanced crochet.dkdk
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