Stitch Tutorials

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How to Crochet the Leafhopper Cluster Stitch (Step by Step)

The leafhopper cluster stitch is made by working two small clusters around the post of a stitch in the row below, joined together at the top. It creates a raised, layered texture that looks a lot harder than it actually is to make. If you can work a double crochet […]

Black and Grey Crochet Square | Free Pattern for a Modern Classic

I have to be honest with you , when I started designing this square, I did not expect to love it this much. It started as my contribution to the 2026 Granny Square Month CAL + Bundle hosted by Marie from Underground Crafter, and somewhere in the middle of working […]

Crochet Bag Strap Tutorial | 3 Sturdy Straps That Don’t Stretch

Every crochet bag strap stretches eventually. You finish your bag, you are proud of it, you carry it once and by the end of the day the strap is hitting your knees. It is not your yarn. It is not your hook. It is the construction. These three straps solve […]

Free crochet bow pattern Happy Bow in red, pink and white

Happy Bow a Free Crochet Pattern (Easy, Under 30 Minutes)

This free crochet bow pattern, the Happy Bow, is one of the quickest and most satisfying projects you’ll ever make. With just a 3.5mm hook and a small amount of fingering yarn, you can crochet this beautiful bow in under 30 minutes. Attach it to a bag, make it into […]

slat stitch video and written tutorial

Crochet Stitch for Blankets and Scarves: Learn the Slat Stitch

Crochet Stitch for Blankets and Scarves: The slat stitch is a simple yet striking crochet stitch that adds texture and dimension to any project. It uses front post double crochet worked in a crossed pattern, making it a super texture stitch that feels fresh and versatile. You can add it […]