These foundational skills are key for many crochet projects. Single crochet makes a tight fabric, double crochet is taller and more open, and half double crochet strikes a balance between them.

Crocheting isn’t for the faint of heart: it demands patience, skill, and plenty of time. Yet the creators you’ll see here stuck with it, pouring love into every stitch. “Vacation girl” “Here’s one of ...