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Crochet Blanket Part 12: Easy Crochet Square You’ll Love to Make
Part 12 of our Crochet Blanket Square Series brings soft texture and simple joy. This easy crochet pattern uses just basic stitches to create a light, airy square with a beautiful flow. Whether you’re building your blanket or just need a peaceful project, this one’s perfect for relaxing rows and creative confidence.
How To Simply Customise Crochet Patterns
Tired of following patterns to the letter? You don’t have to. In this post, we’ll show you how to add your unique touch to any crochet pattern—through colours, borders, shapes, and even personal embellishments—so every project feels like you made it. Whether you’re tweaking a beginner pattern or remixing an old favourite, this guide is packed with doable ideas and confidence-boosting tips.
Blanket Blocks Part 11: Easy Double Crochet Pattern
Part 11 of our Crochet Blanket Square Series is all about easy texture. Using just double crochet and chain stitches, this pattern creates a light, open design that's perfect for relaxing crochet sessions. Whether you're a beginner or just want a soothing project, this square fits right in!
Blanket Blocks Part 10: Textured Crochet Pattern
Part 10 of the Blanket Square Series is here—and it's packed with rich texture, eye-catching post stitches, and the kind of meditative repetition that makes crocheting so relaxing. In this week's pattern, you'll build on everything you've learned so far while creating two beautifully structured squares to add to your growing collection. Let’s keep crocheting!
How to Master Basic Crochet Stitches
Understanding crochet stitch height is key to perfecting your projects. From slip stitch to double treble, mastering each one will take your crochet skills to the next level. Learn how these basic crochet stitches affect your work and how to make each one with ease.
Blanket Block Part 9: Puff Stitch Square
Welcome to Part 9 of our Crochet Blanket Square Series! This week, we’re adding a soft and textured square to your collection with the puff stitch trellis pattern. It’s fun to make, relaxing to stitch, and a beautiful way to continue your crochet journey—one square at a time.
Easy Way To Navigating UK and US Crochet Terminology
Feeling stuck between UK and US crochet terms? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong. This guide breaks down one of the most overlooked crochet basics: the confusing stitch name switch between British and American patterns. Get clarity, skip the frustration, and get back to the fun part—actually crocheting.
Blanket Blocks: Crochet Pattern (Part 8)
Welcome to Part 8 of our crochet blanket square series! This week’s square features playful bobble stitches and relaxing rows of double crochet—perfect for beginners looking to add texture and variety to their growing blanket.
Blanket Blocks: Crochet Pattern (Part 7)
This week's blanket square features a textured pattern using front and back post double crochet stitches. As you work through the pattern, you'll see beautiful vertical ridges emerge that add dimension and visual interest to your blanket.
Each ridge is perfectly positioned to create a textured fabric that's both visually striking and pleasantly tactile.
Perfect for intermediate crocheters looking to expand their skills, this square teaches you how to incorporate post stitches into your repertoire while creating a beautiful addition to your growing blanket project.
The Best Yarn For Your First Crochet Granny Squares
Choosing the right yarn for granny squares can make or break your crochet experience. This post walks you through everything from fibre types and weights to colour selection and budget-friendly options. Discover why medium-weight wool blends create perfect granny squares and which brands offer the best balance of quality and affordability. Whether you're making your first square or your fiftieth, these expert yarn recommendations will elevate your project from basic to beautiful.
Blanket Blocks: Crochet Fan Pattern (Part 6)
Discover the crochet fan stitch with this step-by-step crochet pattern. This versatile square combines classic double crochet with delicate fan motifs to create a textured fabric perfect for blankets, scarves, and home decor. Whether you're a beginner looking to expand your skills or an experienced crocheter seeking a meditative project, this fan square offers both challenge and relaxation. Complete with troubleshooting tips and a material guide, you'll master this beautiful stitch in no time!
Blanket Blocks: Double Crochet Squares (Part 5)
Looking to expand your crochet skills? Part 5 of our Crochet Blanket Square Series features a classic double crochet granny square that works up quickly and creates a beautiful texture. Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, this 20 cm square uses basic stitches to create stunning results. We've included UK terminology, detailed stitch counts, and four essential tips to help you create the perfect square. Join our weekly series and build your blanket one beautiful square at a time!
Blanket Squares: Crochet Basketweave Stitch (Part 4)
The crochet basketweave stitch brings a woven texture to your creations, making it perfect for blankets, scarves, and home décor items. By alternating front post and back post double crochets, this stitch creates a rich, three-dimensional effect reminiscent of a traditional basket weave. Dive into this technique to add a classic and timeless look to your next crochet endeavor.
Crochet Blanket Squares: Single Colour Granny Square (Part 3)
Ready to crochet something beautiful? Our Weekly Pattern Sampler is the perfect way to practice new techniques and create a stunning handmade blanket, one square at a time. Each week, you’ll receive a new pattern, guiding you to crochet two complementary squares and watch your skills grow. Whether you're just starting out or have some experience, you’ll find joy in the process and celebrate small victories along the way.
Crochet Blanket Squares: Easy Pattern for Beginners (Part 2)
Crocheting your first square can feel daunting, but with this easy-to-follow pattern, you'll be able to create a 20 cm square in no time. Perfect for beginners, this guide breaks down every stitch and includes helpful tips to keep you on track. From counting your stitches to understanding chain spaces, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to crochet your own perfect squares.
Turn Simple crochet Stitches Into Stunning Blanket Squares (Part 1)
Transform simple stitches into stunning crochet blanket squares with this beginner-friendly bobble stitch tutorial. Build confidence and creativity one square at a time as you work toward a cosy, textured blanket!
How To Crochet A Small Bobble Stitch
Discover the small bobble stitch in our latest crochet pattern. This technique combines chain stitches, double crochet, and half double crochet to create a delightful, textured effect. Perfect for adding dimension to your projects, the small bobble stitch is both easy to learn and fun to incorporate into various designs.
How To Crochet a Bobble Stitch
The bobble stitch is a beginner-friendly crochet technique that adds texture to your crochet project. This forgiving stitch is easy to learn and fun to use. In this post, you’ll find step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and creative project ideas to help you master the double crochet bobble stitch with confidence. Ready to transform your crochet projects? Let’s get started!
How to Do a Single Crochet
Learn how to do the single crochet stitch. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, helping you build a strong foundation for your crochet journey. Whether you’re new to crocheting or looking to refine your skills, mastering the single crochet stitch is the perfect place to start.
How To Crochet The Simple Crossed Stitch
Unlock the beauty of the Simple Crossed Stitch with this easy-to-follow guide! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, this stitch adds texture and elegance to any project. From scarves and blankets to bags and home décor, learn how to master this versatile technique and take your crochet creations to the next level!
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