Thursday
Apr122007
Crochet Basics
There are a handful of simple techniques you'll need to know for most basic crochet patterns. Just remember to keep a loose hold on the yarn, don't worry about mistakes, and have fun!
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There are a handful of simple techniques you'll need to know for most basic crochet patterns. Just remember to keep a loose hold on the yarn, don't worry about mistakes, and have fun!
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This is a lace weight mohair. I'm not sure which one it is specifically, but here is a link to our mohair page. Check out the Haiku, Kid Seta, Kid Silk Haze, and Kid Silk Spray, they are all very similar to the yarn used in this image.
http://purlsoho.com/purl/products/yarnlist/fiber,11
Here is a great tutorial for making a slip knot for crochet
http://belladia.typepad.com/bella_dia/2008/02/video-tutorial.html