Crochet Tutorials Stitches How To Photos

A List of Learn How To Crochet Pages, Created by Sandi Marshall

On this page, I’ve compiled a list of links to some of my crochet tutorials, arranged by category with link titles in alphabetical order, so you can find just the one you’re looking for. There are the very basics, basic stitches and many how to pages for learning various stitch patterns. Beginning crocheters and the experienced who have been crocheting for years will all find useful how-to pages to see. Each how-to or tutorial has photos or drawings to go with the explanations; you will see these after you click through to the page for that tutorial.

These are tutorials that I created while I was the Crochet Guide on about.com, from the years 1997 to 2008. These are currently still on the crochet.about.com site so these links will lead you there. Each link goes directly to the page for that certain how-to or photo tutorial. I’ve set the links to open in a new window so you will still have this page open, if you have more tutorials that you would like to look up.

The Very Basics

2nd Chain From Hook, Explained

Back Loop Only

Chain: Join to Make a Ring

Draw Up A Loop

End Off; Fasten Off

Front Loop Only

Slip Knot

Starting Chain

Weaving in Ends

Basic Stitches

Half Double Crochet (hdc)

Double Crochet (dc)

Single Crochet (sc) Worked in a Chain

Single Crochet (sc) Worked in a Stitch

Slip Stitch

Treble Stitches

Treble Treble, Triple Treble

Learn New Stitch Patterns

Boxed Shell

Brick Stitch How-To (aka Crazy Shell)

Butterfly Stitch

Cables

Cluster Stitch (2 DC)

Knit & Crochet at joann.com!Cluster Stitch (4 DC)

Cluster Over Skipped Stitches

Cluster: Multi-stitch (10 loops on hook)

Crossed Double Crochet

Cross-over Long Double Crochet

Cross Trebles

Diagonal Shell

Herringbone Double Crochet

Knot Stitch (Lovers’, Solomon’s)

Long Single Crochet

Marguerite (Star)

Marguerite (Star Stitch) 2nd Row

Moss Stitch

Offset Shell

Picot

Picots: 3-Picot Group How-To

Popcorn Stitch

Post Stitches (Front/Back Post)

Reverse Single Crochet (aka Crab Stitch)

Rick Rack, Crocheting On

Roll Stitch

Ruffling 3-D Technique Basics

Shell Stitches

Solid Shell Stitch

Star Filet

Triton Shell (My Version)

Tunisian (aka Afghan Stitch)

Tunisian Increasing and Decreasing

Venetian Lace (Learn Stitches Used in Crocheting Venetian Style Lace)

Vintage Edging Step by Step (See Stitches and Techniques Used in Recreating a Gorgeous Vintage Edging)

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