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Why
it's great to be a crocheter:
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Hand
dexterity
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hand
and eye coordination
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assists
with concentration
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increases
math skills and following directions
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relaxing
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make
items to give away
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make
items to keep
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you
can do it anywhere with anyone (brother, sister, mom, dad,
grandma, grandpa, aunts, uncles, friends)
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it's
fun!!
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Here are some links to help you with
crochet:
List of beginner patterns
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| Stitch
Guide |
~ Crochet Basics:
See blue column for general stitches. --> |
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Learn to Crochet |
The Craft Yarn Council
of America (CYCA) is the yarn industry's trade
association. CYCA sponsors the Certified Instructors
Program, a knit and crochet teacher-training program and
supports Warm Up America and Caps for Kids,
community-based charity projects. In addition, the
Council sponsors free Knit-Out & Crochet events, which
keeps us in touch with thousands of knitters and
crocheters around the country. |
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Crochet Guild of
America |
The Crochet Guild of
America is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit educational
organization dedicated to preserving and advancing the
art of crochet. |
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Crochet articles |
NexStitch
features stylish crochet patterns for ponchos,
shawls, scarves, handbags, and bikinis. |
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Crochet Me |
The online magazine for
contemporary, cool, hip, fashionable crochet.
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Videos from Annie's
Attic
How to do a:
Chain
(Ch)
Slip
St. (Sl. St.)
Single
Crochet (SC)
Double
Crochet (DC)
Half
Double Crochet (HDC)
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