How to Change Colors in Crochet Cleanly Video Tutorial
Learn the standard crochet color-change method, how to reduce visible joins, and where to carry or cut yarn for stripes and motifs.
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Complete the last yarn over of the stitch before the color change with the new color. The new color then becomes the working yarn for the next stitch.
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Double Crochet Stitch Tutorial
Master US double crochet, including the yarn-over sequence, turning height, stitch counting, and tips for consistent tall stitches.
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Crochet Slip Stitch : Uses and Technique
Learn how to make a crochet slip stitch and when to use it for joining rounds, moving across stitches, edging, and surface details.
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How to Crochet a Magic Ring
Learn the magic ring method for starting crochet in the round with a center that can be pulled closed, especially useful for amigurumi and motifs.
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Minimal Catchall Basket
A clean round basket worked in soft cotton rope-style yarn for storing hooks, clips, or tiny craft supplies.
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Checkerboard Crochet Phone Case for iPhone
A fitted checkerboard crochet phone-case cover attached to a thin clear plastic snap-on iPhone shell, with crisp cream-and-charcoal blocks, an exposed screen, and a camera opening sized to your own case.
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Invisible Join in Crochet for Cleaner Rounds
Use an invisible join to finish a crochet round so the final stitch resembles the top loops of neighboring stitches instead of a bulky slip-stitch join.
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How to Crochet a Magic Ring (Magic Circle)
Learn the magic ring method for starting crochet in the round with a center that can be pulled closed, especially useful for amigurumi and motifs.
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Double Crochet Stitch (dc) Tutorial
Master US double crochet, including the yarn-over sequence, turning height, stitch counting, and tips for consistent tall stitches.
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Crochet Slip Stitch (sl st): Uses and Technique
Learn how to make a crochet slip stitch and when to use it for joining rounds, moving across stitches, edging, and surface details.
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