Tuesday, August 26, 2008

how to double crochet

Many have picked up how to crochet with the help of crochet magazines now available in the market. The word crochet comes from the French croche or croc meaning to hook.

Do you know a good friend or family member who does crochet work? Most people will crochet baby blanket using a pattern. If you are trying to read and understand a crochet pattern, the best way is to have both the written instructions and the symbols handy.

And if you are really ambitious, make a scarf! It can be any width, and any length. Unlike knitting, crochet uses this single starting loop to work a row of individual chain stitches. This information is especially beneficial to the beginner who needs to familiarize herself with the crochet market.

Browse through the books to find one that is most user-friendly for you. Everyone can learn to crochet, practice up!

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