Question 1

How can I start to learn crochet?

Accepted Answer

To get started, all you need is some yarn and needles. But without proper instruction, it could take you months or years to learn the basic stitches. It’s a better idea to find an instructor that can show you how to perform the techniques correctly and accelerate your learning in the craft of crochet.

Question 2

What should I learn first when crocheting?

Accepted Answer

Aside from learning the correct type of needle for the weight of the yarn (or other textiles) you’re working with, the first stitch to learn would be the basic stitches such as the chain stitch, slip stitch, crochet, double crochet, and treble crochet. These stitches are the foundations for all other stitches.

Question 3

Is crocheting hard?

Accepted Answer

No, crocheting is not hard, but it does take understanding the proper techniques to make your patterns work. With focus, instruction, and dedicated practice, you can master the fundamentals and enjoy the craft that is crochet.