Stitch Guide

With these beginner-friendly photo and video tutorials for crochet, you’ll learn everything you need to know to make your first crochet plushie.

One of the quickest stitches in crochet, often used as part of the technique to fasten off a round crochet piece.

The basic stitch for crochet, including amigurumi.

Single crochet twice into the same stitch, to make your piece grow larger. Learn both the regular increase and invisible increase.

Reduce the size of your piece by turning two stitches into one. Learn both the regular decrease and invisible decrease.

Another quick crochet stitch, often used to create loops like basket handles, or embellishments like doll hair.

Use this technique to crochet new rows.

This stitch is the halfway point between a single and double crochet stitch.

The double crochet stitch is twice the height of a single crochet stitch.

Take three stitches and turn them into one.