stitch library

purple crochet swatch showing the woven stitch
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The Woven Stitch

SKILL LEVEL Easy or Advanced Beginner MULTIPLES Any number of chains PROJECT IDEAS Blanket, pot holders, dish clothes, hats Rather than being made up of standard crochet stitches, the woven stitch combines different stitch motions to create its texture. This stitch has great drape, which makes it a great stitch for blankest, hats, and scarves….

green crocheted swatch of the slip stitch
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The Slip Stitch

The Slip Stitch is the smallest of the 6 basic stitches in crochet. Generally, crafters use it as a connecting stitch, like to sew crocheted pieces together to make a larger finished project. However, using it in combination with other taller stitches creates unique texture to the fabric. For example, the slip stitch when used…