A missed crochet stitch happens to every crocheter, whether they are just starting out or have the experience of years. While no one likes to make mistakes, they happen, maybe you miss yarn over on the crochet hook have dropped a loop from the hook, or even miscounted. Identifying the mistakes and fixing them is the most important thing. In this blog, we’ll walk you through how to fix a missed crochet stitch. What is the easiest way to fix a missed crochet stitch? The fix to the missed crochet depends on when you notice the mistake. Generally, you...
In our previous posts we discussed the topic of revisiting the moon for crafting inspiration The Lunar Phases has a key role to play for crafters. The apparent view of the moon from Earth changes from the New Moon to the Full Moon with waning and waxing phases. All 8 lunar phases affect the minds of creative makers whether they are proficient with knitting needles, crochet hooks, or other crafting techniques. With the Lantern Moon Collection express your creativity regardless of the lunar phase. Did you know that when the Moon is in the waxing crescent phase of its lunar...
While knitting, you will come across projects and patterns that will instruct you to make three stitches together with your knitting needles. This is generally to reduce the stitch count for shape, lace, or other designs. Among the knitting decrease methods, the most common options are to make three stitches together with K3tog (knit three together) and P3tog (purl three together) depending on the row or round of knit or purl stitches. The steps to make three stitches together are rather simple but need a bit of practice. To help you master them, we’ll walk you through the K3tog and...
In crochet, you must have heard of the single crochet stitch, but have you heard of the Reverse Single Crochet Stitch? It’s a simple variation of the single crochet stitch. Think of the same single crochet stitch but worked in the opposite direction; which means the steps remain the same while the direction where you insert the crochet hook is changed. The simple change in the direction of the stitch has a pronounced textured effect. However, if you work the stitch pattern to create a fabric it is similarly densely textured as a single crochet. Want to know more? Read...