Tuesday, June 23, 2009

how to crochet a christmas wreath pin - crochet made easy

The methods for forming the stitches and holding the hook and yarn remain the same; you simply use your left instead of right hand. Although different kinds of yarn are used by different people for crocheting, a very popular and widely appreciated variety used for crocheting is Cebelia, a 100% cotton crochet yarn.

This beginners crochet block in itself can be very useful. So with a few basic stitches you can make toys, handbags, purses, scarves and yes even a bikini. The average crochet hook is six inches, but Afghan hooks come in 9, 14, and 20 inch lengths.

You will need to make a slip-knot on the hook. With all of the help available, learning how to crochet baby blanket gifts is not as difficult as you might think. If you start with simple patterns such as blankets or scarves you will find the easiest path to learn to crochet.

Crocheting is an art form. I hope this information has been helpful to you in making your decision to take up crochet as a hobby.

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