Crochet round increase chart

There are many ways to crochet circles–flat circles, solid color circles, multicolor circles, circles with continuous rounds and more. I want to address this, because I get asked about this all the time. I’m splitting the subject up into several blog posts, and will post later on how to make continuous rounds, and how to ... Read More about How to Crochet Circles Part 1

Crochet round pg2

I teach crochet - a lot. I've been teaching classes full of new crocheters for about 5 years on a regular basis. I find, that the students who UNDERSTAND crochet rather than just following directions about crochet have a far easier times making patterns and learning new skills. One of the basic things that is helpful for crochet students to fully understand is making a flat circle. SO many patterns begin with a flat circle, rugs, hats, baskets, mandalas, etc. etc... Crochet pattern…

Learn how to make a perfectly flat crochet circle with this beginner-friendly guide! Step-by-step instructions, stitch charts, and tips for flat circles.

Learn how to crochet round circles for beginners breaks down the basics so you can be successful in crocheting in the round. Crocheting flat

Do you get stuck trying to figure out how to crochet a flat circle? Do you wonder what actually makes a circle more or less rounded, pointy, or flat? Are...

Learn the basics of amigurumi design by learning to crochet a ball in any size.

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With so many crochet resources out there, I'm sharing the resources that are super helpful and all in one place.

This is a free written crochet pattern to create a perfectly round ball.

Learn how to make a perfectly flat crochet circle with this beginner-friendly guide! Step-by-step instructions, stitch charts, and tips for flat circles.

So, you want to design your own amigurumi. Or maybe you have something you want to freehand as a gift. So you choose your color, pick up your hook, and then start at it for a minute. How many stitches in the first round? How will I make this the shape and size I want? My dear friend, the answer is in the math.