Thanks for visiting The Restful Stitch for this fun tutorial! Today I will show you how to crochet the iconic chevron stitch. This stitch looks complex, but is actually quite easy to learn for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Single…
Welcome to The Restful Stitch! Have you ever wished there was an easier way to start a crochet project? The Foundation Single Crochet (fsc) is a fantastic technique that combines your foundation chain and first row of single crochet into…
Welcome to The Restful Stitch! Today we have a cozy, rest inspiring stitch to learn. The Alpine stitch is a gorgeous, textured crochet stitch that creates a rich, raised pattern that’s perfect for blankets, scarves, hats, and cozy home décor.…
Welcome to The Restful Stitch. If you’re ready to learn to crochet, mastering the beginner crochet stitches is the perfect place to start. I say beginner stitches, but really these are essential and foundational. Essential because every crochet project—from cozy…
Welcome to The Restful Stitch! In this tutorial you will learn to crochet the extended single crochet stitch (esc) with step by step written instructions and detailed images. This is an easy variation on the basic single crochet stitch that…
A Crochet Tutorial Welcome to The Restful Stitch! Today you are going to take the iconic granny square and simplify it into stripes. This tutorial is a step by step guide with written instructions and images. With basic stitches and…
Today I am going to teach you how to crochet the star stitch, sometimes called the daisy stitch or the marguerite stitch. This beautiful stitch is popular in all sorts of projects, from garments to washcloths & blankets. It looks…
The Pebbly Path Crochet Washcloth Welcome to The Restful Stitch. Let’s crochet a beautiful washcloth with this free pattern! Today we are picturing a peaceful summer meadow. A cottage with a pebbly path leading through a serenade of birdsong to…
Learn How to Crochet a Basic Granny Square In This Step by Step Tutorial Hello fellow crocheters, welcome to The Restful Stitch. Today you are going to learn how to crochet a granny square! There are many granny square designs…
A Crochet Tutorial: Two Ways to Crochet in the Round Hello and welcome to The Restful Stitch! In this crochet tutorial you are going to learn to crochet in the round. Crocheting in the round might seem difficult, but it’s…
