Crochet Basics: Holding a Hook & Care Tips Crochet Blossom Lady Aug 12, 2020 07:55 AM Achieving mastery of any craft requires knowledge of, and experience with, the tools used for the craft. Learn two basic ways to hold a crochet hook and some useful recommendations, that will help you master the art of crochet. Crochet hooks require a certain level of care, so here are some tips and tricks to help you out. There are two basic ways to hold a crochet hook: the knife hold and the pencil hold. Crocheters are very opinionated about which is the proper way to hold the hook, but, trust me, it... crochet, basics, hook, care tips Like!6 2 Add to bookmarksAssign tags Crochet Essentials: Hook Sizes & Tips Crochet Blossom Lady Aug 08, 2020 05:02 AM Most crochet hooks are a similar shape, but they come in many different materials. One of the hardest things when I first started to crochet was keeping control of my yarn. For this reason, I highly recommend bamboo, wood or plastic crochet hooks to start. The good news is, plastic and bamboo crochet hooks are quite inexpensive and can be found in a lot of dollar stores. Anyway, which type you use is up to you. Some people prefer the warm feel of wood or bamboo; others prefer the cheaper metal ones – try v... crochet, basics, tips, hook Like!2 3 Add to bookmarksAssign tags Exploring Knitting Yarn – Part 1: Types and Characteristics Knitting Blossom Lady Jul 14, 2020 05:31 AM It is important to note that using different yarn fibers with wield different results in your knitting project. If a pattern specifies what yarn to use, try to use the exact yarn or something similar in fiber content. I hope this little guide has been helpful in finding out what materials to choose and how to use them. If I forgot anything, please let me know down in the comments. I would love you to share any tips you have about the fibers you love as well. Have a great day! knitting, crochet, tips, yarn types, choosing yarn Like!1 3 Add to bookmarksAssign tags ← Previous Next → First 61 62 63 64Items 946-948 of 948
