Squares and Blocks
The Cluster Stitch is one of the easiest stitches to learn, as the stitch basically just incorporates the Double Crochet technique, which means that cluster stitch only takes a tiny bit of practise to master.
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Spike Cluster Stitch
Squares and Blocks
To begin with, you'll learn how to work up the spike cluster stitch. When you take the time to learn it, it will be useful for any project. Undoubtedly, it is particularly useful for blankets, scarves and throws. In fact any project that has a prominent surface can be a great background for this. Moreover, you can use a single color, many colors or combine numerous shades of one color. A stunning final effect is guaranteed.
Floral Window Panes Square
Squares and Blocks
You will definitely want to peek in the window of this adorable Floral Window Panes Square, which combines spring and summer freshness with lattice-like puff stitches. You can have that hopeful, blooming-time feeling year round thanks to this granny square pattern. This design is like a granny square within a granny square, where you will work up the panes individually and join to create the whole. Although this may sound intimidating, the puff stitch is a straightforward stitch that will be easy to master, so this will be an easy crochet pattern to make for a dazzling afghan.
Bargello Crochet Afghan Block
Squares and Blocks
This crochet granny square is a stunning work made using the Bargello technique. Work up a few of these granny squares and join them together for a uniquely beautiful crochet granny square afghan. The end result is a beautifully textured granny square that will instantly draw the eye of anyone who walks past it.In the designer's own words, "Bargello technique has long been used in embroidery (Florentine embroidery). I thought, why not try to crochet pattern in this technique? The essence of this technique is to use different blending colors and combinations of them so that there were flames, waves, peaks. In the Bargello technique, you can associate a square from the center, a circle or a round motif. It'd be chic to crochet Bargello blankets, bedspreads, pillowcases, and cushion for chairs.
How To Crochet A Granny Square
Squares and Blocks
"The granny square is the easiest crochet square out there and should be one of the first things a beginner should learn. It sets the start for more intricate patterns and designs. You can crochet a few rows and stop to form classic granny squares which are joined together, or you can continue with the rounds of clusters to make your granny square as big as you like (and even turn it into a one-piece blanket). How do you crochet a granny square? A granny square is crocheted in the round and it's constructed with clusters of 3 double crochet stitches evenly spaced out to form a square shape. This granny square tutorial was designed for absolute beginners with step by step instructions and a video tutorial for those who learn better from watching how it's done. "
C2C Tiny Fall Leaf Cup Afghan Square Free Crochet Pattern
Squares and Blocks
- Designed by: Divine Debris
When it's cold and dark outside, all we want to do, is to snuggle under a cosy blankie with your favorite beverage and a book, or TV show. This sweet blankie will allow you to do that! Well, I mean, you can just the finished squares on the pictures below, but they make the best base for a blanket! So make sure to check it out!
