Learn to Crochet – Crochet Basics for Beginners
Here’s a stress-free introduction to crocheting. If you've never crocheted before, this information will help you get started. Our step-by-step photo tutorials will introduce you to the fundamentals of this enjoyable craft. This section is also recommended for people who haven't crocheted in awhile, and need to brush up on the basics.
Tips, instructions and resources for helping left-handed people learn how to crochet.
Left-handed crocheters tell their stories - how they learned to crochet, plus advice for other left-handed people who want to learn how to crochet.
Crochet videos are a fantastic way to learn how to crochet, especially if you don't have access to an experienced teacher. We invite you to grab a crochet hook and a ball of yarn, and follow along with these videos. You'll be crocheting in no time!
Learn how to create a slip knot / slip loop. This is the first step for starting your crochet projects.
This photo tutorial shows how to crochet a chain stitch.
Learn how to single crochet using this illustrated step-by-step tutorial.
Edna Kurtzman demonstrates the single crochet stitch.
This illustrated step-by-step tutorial will teach you how to make the double crochet stitch.
This photo tutorial shows how to crochet a granny square.
Here are some crochet tips to help beginners.
If you're new to crochet, you'll be sure to find these tips helpful. If you're an intermediate or advanced level crocheter, you probably have some crochet tips to share. Please post them, and enjoy the satisfaction of sharing your knowledge with others.
