Newbie Newsday ~ How To Get Rid Of Those Annoying Gaps In Your Work
Scroll to the bottom of the post to watch a video on this technique. If you’ve ever worked any project in any stitch other than single crochet, you’ll know what gaps I’m talking about. When you start each new row…
Newbie Newsday: Which Material Is Best For Crochet Hooks?
There are three main materials for crochet hooks: wood, plastic, and aluminum (or other type of metal). Obviously, which you prefer will be subjective and me telling you that I love aluminum might not be the best choice for you.…
Newbie Newsday: Why Doesn’t My Crochet Hook Letter Match Yours?
I get this question from time to time. The simple answer is hook manufacturers have different US letter (as in the United States, Europe and other parts of the world go by the metric measurement) designations for some of their…
Newbie Newsday: What Is Frogging?
What is Frogging? You might hear this from a veteran crocheter, “I didn’t get gauge, so I had to frog my project.” Frogging: The process of ripping out your crochet project when you find an error. It is called “frogging”…
Newbie Newsday: What Is Pattern Errata?
Tuesdays are the day for tips, tricks, and sometimes just fun. Read on for your first Newbie Newsday. Pattern Errata: A list of errors and their corrections inserted, usually on a separate page or slip of paper when an error in a…
