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Finally, a crochet scarf pattern for beginners that is designed to cover or reinforce all the important foundational basics of crochet, that intermediate and experienced crocheters will hopefully also enjoy making and possibly even learn from!
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Easy crochet Christmas ornaments - there are so many gorgeous Christmas ornament crochet patterns out there but not many of them are easy things to crochet for beginners. For Day 2 of 12 Days of Hookmas I share my free amigurumi ball pattern and how to modify it to make a Christmas ornament.
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Quick easy crochet projects - I've seen a few posts in some crochet Facebook groups where people are looking for crochet gift ideas for Christmas so I will be sharing 12 of them. Day 1 is a bunny from a square.
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This post brings together my crochet basics blog posts for beginners and my latest YouTube video which goes through a few of the things you need to learn and practice in order to start crocheting. It covers:

  • Working in the round: creating a magic circle to single crochet in
  • Working in the round: creating a magic circle to double crochet in
  • Flat work: how to make a slip knot
  • Flat work: how to work into a foundation chain
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