Stitch guide

Crossed double crochet stitch

Crossed double crochet stitch
This stitch, as the name implies, is a combination of two dc stitches that are crossed over each other. It is fairly simple to do, you just skip on...

Crochet braids

Crochet braids
I’ve long been fascinated by crochet cables, stemming from seeing the many knitted versions, especially on the cute little hooded cardigan my best ...

Camel Stitch

Camel Stitch
About a year ago, a friend was making a beautiful brioche knitted garment for herself and it made me wonder if there were any crochet stitches that...

Crochet Cat's Eye Stitch

Crochet Cat's Eye Stitch
Following on from learning the star stitch, I'm pressing on with learning some new stitches. This week I've been playing around with the "Cat's eye...

Crochet star stitch

Crochet star stitch
  The star stitch is also sometimes called the "Daisy Marguerite" stitch. It is a 5 spike Marguerite stitch that looks like a star. While this is a...

Crochet Primrose stitch

Crochet Primrose stitch
The primrose stitch is a stitch pattern that requires 2 rows in order to see the "stitch" as it is really a combination of stitches. The convention...

Crochet Strawberry stitch

Crochet Strawberry stitch
This "stitch" is actually a pattern of stitches rather than a single stitch and uses at least 2 different colours. I was inspired to try out this s...

The sedge stitch

The sedge stitch
Introduction This stitch pattern is one of those that inspired me to start my stitch challenge. Back in 2015 or 2016 I joined a CAL to make a baby...

Crochet Wattle stitch

Crochet Wattle stitch
Introduction This stitch pattern is similar to the Suzette stitch in that you are adding an sc and dc in the same stitch and then skipping. The dif...

The Suzette stitch

The Suzette stitch
Introduction This "stitch" is actually a combination of stitches rather than one stitch. It consists of rows with a single crochet and double croch...

Crochet textured waves

Crochet textured waves
Introduction I'm not 100% sure where I first came across this stitch pattern but I really loved the look of it. The stitch pattern consists of sti...

Crochet basketweave stitch

Crochet basketweave stitch
Introduction The basketweave stitch, as the name implies, gives a woven look to your crochet. Although I've used the word "stitch" in the name, it ...