Welcome to the Crochet section of the Stitchopedia on Jessie At Home, where you’ll find tips and comprehensive tutorials for crochet stitches and techniques.
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Crochet Stitchopedia Tutorials
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How To Crochet
Just learning to crochet? Try using this set of tutorials and patterns to learn and grow your skills. This list does not include all the tutorials in the Stitchopedia. If you need to learn something you don’t see below, it may still be in the Stitchopedia. (Please note this list is a work in progress and should expand throughout 2026)
Slip Knot and Crochet Chain
Tutorial: Slip Knot and Crochet Chain
Patterns
Single Crochet and Slip Stitch to Join
Tutorial: Single Crochet – With details on front loop or back loop only, turning, keeping rows straight, and even a practice block.
Tutorial: Slip Stitch to Join – The slip stitch (sl st), is basically a chain, but made through another stitch. It’s most often used to join the end of a round to the start of a round, to join two stitches together in another place, or even to move your working yarn over to a new spot without adding any height to your work.
Pattern
Half Double Crochet
Tutorial: Half Double Crochet – With step-by-step photos and video, including how to work in rows and a small hdc square chart and pattern.
Patterns
Double Crochet
Tutorial: Double Crochet – Learn how to make a double crochet (dc), how to turn to start a new row, and how to make a double crochet into the previous row.
Patterns
Foundation Stitches
Tutorial: Foundation Stitches – Written, photo, and video tutorials for foundation stitches in sc, hdc, and dc.
Patterns
Decreases
Tutorial: Decreases – Written, photo, and video tutorials for decreases in sc, hdc, and dc.
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Post Stitches
Tutorial: Post Stitches – Written, photo, and video tutorials for front and back post sc, hdc, and dc. Included is a written pattern and chart for a square to practice your new skills.
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Cables
Tutorial: Cables – An introduction to cables with a written, photo, charted, and video tutorial for a practice piece using several types of basic cables.
Patterns
