Chain Stitch-First make a loop just formed (which will be referred to as a lp), by grasping thread, one or two inches from end, between thumb and forefinger of left hand; holding main length of thread inright hand, bring it across in front of short end, forming a Ip as shown in Figure 1. Hold […]
Basic Crochet Information
Crochet hooks used vary in size according to the item to be made and thread used. The largest, usually made of wood, hone or plastic are more desirable for heavier yarns and cottons; the smaller steelhooks are best for finer threads. Aluminum crochet hooks are also available. The afghan crochet hook is longer than the […]