Crochet Basics: How to Make a Foundation Chain for Beginners
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Crochet Basics: How to Make a Foundation Chain for Beginners

Starting your crochet journey? Learn the essential first steps with this easy-to-follow guide! I will show you how to make a slip knot, create a foundation chain, and work into the chain—perfect for absolute beginners. Master these basic crochet techniques and set yourself up for success in all your future projects. Whether you're new to crochet or need a refresher, this step-by-step tutorial will help you gain confidence and get stitching in no time.

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Understanding Yarn Weights: How to Determine Yarn Weight Using Wraps Per Inch (WPI)
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Understanding Yarn Weights: How to Determine Yarn Weight Using Wraps Per Inch (WPI)

Lost your yarn label and puzzled over its weight? Discover the essentials of yarn weights and demystify the concept of wraps per inch (WPI) in this comprehensive guide. Unveil the secrets of yarn thickness with our detailed yarn weight chart, and be empowered to choose the perfect yarn for any crochet or knitting project with confidence.

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How to Crochet an Even Circle in any Stitch
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How to Crochet an Even Circle in any Stitch

Mastering the art of crocheting circles is a fundamental skill. Discover the essential rules for crafting crochet circles in any stitch, along with a handy hack I use to create perfect, even circles every time.

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