Looking for crochet stitches that look like knitting? Whether you are looking for crochet ribbing that looks knit, or want to mimic a specific knitting stitch such as the herringbone stitch, linen stitch, or the classic stockinette stitch, these crochet stitches will help your piece have a knit-like look! Click for the free crochet stitch tutorials.
This stitch is simple and easy to knit, making it a perfect knit stitch for blankets. The four-row repeat is easy to learn because each row uses one stitch.
Learn how to crochet the beautiful Moss Stitch - A woven, textured stitch. Includes a photo and video tutorial, how to gauge, and an easy pattern!
This crochet tutorial shows how to make the interlocking block stitch step-by-step. The tutorial includes detailed photo instructions.
The fisherman's rib stitch is perfect when you need a textured stitch that's reversible, doesn't curl, and is easy to knit.
I am going to show you how to sew a hem that is perfect every time. There are a lot of sewing tutorials that just say "sew a hem"
Flowers are by far, one of the most popular things to embroider. And rightfully so! There are so many different embroidery stitches for flowers that lend themselves well to their shapes and silhouettes. In...
Find 12 EASY knitting stitch patterns for beginners! Make sample knitting swatches using these simple knit stitch patterns.
If you’ve been wanting to make an easy crochet dishcloth, then this is the one for you to crochet. I love how simple this is to make,...
For beginners, advanced stitchers, and everyone in between, this page is full of hand embroidery stitches everyone should learn.
Whether you are learning the satin stitch for the first time or looking to improve your technique, these tips will help you advance your hand embroidery skills while creating beautiful satin stitches every time.
These cross stitch patterns are completely inappropriate (also known as subversive cross stitch.) They have bad words in them and some have mature themes. Please only click through if you are looking for inappropriate cross stitch patterns.
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Learn how to sashiko stitch with this step-by-step guide to Sashiko stitching includes thread, needles, and transferring your pattern.
Find out 4 of the best embroidery stitches for script lettering. I'll tell you why each stitch works and why you want to use it.
Do you love a good Anthropologie dupe? If so, you'll love this Waffle Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern, which is similar to the oh-so-popular Market Dishcloths.
Also known as: crewel stitch, stalk stitch, point de cable Through my research, I found out that stem stitch is crewel stitch. It is one of the easiest to be done and perhaps even one of the first stitches to be taught to any beginner. But, many...
Learn different ways to start and end your embroidery stitches without using knots. I show you various methods for different stitches!
The Waistcoat stitch is a sturdy, dense stitch and uses the most basic of crochet stitches: the single crochet. Learn how with this tutorial!
Megan Zaniewski grew up surrounded by textile makers and stitching. She now creates 3D stumpwork embroidery art.
Needlework is an impressive enough technical skill, but pair it with some top-notch creativity and you end up with embroidery projects that are truly next level. This online group is dedicated to helping beginners and showcasing the top talent out there.
This crochet tutorial shows how to make the waffle stitch step by step working in rows and in rounds. It has a really nice texture.
Is your cross stitch project turning into a mess? Here are some quick, helpful tips and tricks on how to cross stitch neatly.
How to sew a ladder stitch - close a seam invisibly - aka slip stitch, blind stitch or invisible stitch instructions
Meet the beautiful crochet linen stitch! Simple and easy for beginners! This easy to master crochet stitch is perfect for dishclothes, scarves and more!
Learn how to start hand stitching without a knot at the end of your thread creating a neater, smoother finish. You can use this for any hand stitching.
Those of you who have been with me for long know I love making kids’ projects of all kinds, from hairbows to clothes to kids’ decor! But making things for my two grand girls has been something even better than I imagined! I’ve been wanting some personalized name sweaters for them since before they were […]
What is slow stitching? A lot of fun! Learn how to get started with slow stitching and enjoy this creative textile art.
At the end of last year I was able to teach a few ornament classes locally. It's always such great experience to learn from my students. Many of my felt ornament designs involve some basic embroidery stitches. One of my favorites is the French Knot. It's such a great little stitch for adding a touch
While the hearty harvest soups simmer on the stove, how better to pass the time than with these free crochet autumn amigurumi patterns!
Years ago, I wrote a series of articles on hand embroidered writing. The articles take you step-by-step through different embroidery stitches that work well for embroidered writing. Today, we’re going to add a stitch to that list – particularly, a stitch known today as the “Quaker Stitch” because it was formulated to work as the ...
What stitch length should I use? Here is a quick review of the most common sewing situations and how to sew your best!
This chunky crochet raglan sweater is a cozy winter wardrobe staple! It is worked from the top down using #5/bulky yarn so it works up really quickly, and you can try it on as you go.
The herringbone stitch is a great way to add an interesting texture to your projects! If you can single crochet you can easily do this stitch. Scroll below for a quick tutorial.The herringbone single crochet stitch is a two row repeat stitch. When working with this stitch, you will repeat rows 1 and 2 to create the beautiful herringbone texture. Please note that each row starts with a regular single crochet stitch ( or reverse single crochet stitch) as the first stitch. Then proceed working in
Updated: Apr 28 T-shirts have become my go to. I love that you can dress them up or down and wear them for practically any occasion. My favorite t-shirt is on…
French knots can be a bit tricky. Leading to a love or hate feeling. A couple of good tips will make sure you fall into the love camp!