Thursday, June 4, 2009

crochet edging for ankle socks - what you need to know

Are you thinking about learning how to crochet? Crochet is one of those great crafts because you can get started really quickly with nice projects that will not have people asking you what is that going to be when it is finished.

When someone asks you to make something for them, write it in a notebook. If you want, you can check with Mom to see what colors the nursery is decorated in. You can find the patterns at local craft stores or online where pattern sites offer many from which to choose.

All you need to read a pattern is to know how to do your crochet stitches and remember that they are abbreviated in the pattern. These patterns provide complete instructions starting from what type of yarn and hook should be used for the project. While some people like to meet friends through this common interest, some people are also more comfortable working independently on their crochet and their work comes out just as fine.

The most important thing to remember when starting to crochet is not to get overwhelmed. There are some great resources out there.

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