all other loose ends into a solid part of crochet to fasten it securely. If yarn end is not long enough to thread into needle, use crochet hook to work the end in and out of the crochet.
Increasing and decreasing stitches 
Stitch one single crochet to a point where there are two loops on hook. Make one more loop in next stitch. Yarn over hook, draw through all three loops at once. One decrease made.
ease Double crochet
| Slip stitch is used for joining. It is also used for straight rows of crochet and is often used as an edge stitch. 1. Make a starting chain of 10 stitches. 2. Insert hook through the two top threads of first chain made. |  |
| 3. Yarn over and with one motion draw through stitch and loop on hook. u get many more from here... |  |
1. Make a chain of stitches. (chain stitches) 2. Yarn over hook twice. Insert hook under the two top threads of fifth chain from hook, yarn over draw through stitch. There are now four loops on hook. |  |
3. Yarn over hook, draw through two loops (3 loops on hook). |  |
4. Yarn over hook, draw through two loops (two loops on hook) |  |
| 5. Yarn over, draw through two loops. One loop remains on hook. One treble crochet is completed. |  |
To make Half double crochet, repeat step 1 and 2 of double crochet. Then yarn over hook, draw through all three loops on hook. 1. Make a chain of twenty stitches. Insert hook under the two top threads of the forth chain from hook. 2. Draw Yarn through stitch. There are now three loops on the hook. |  |
3. Yarn over hook, draw through all three loops on hook. |  |
 | 1. Make a chain of twenty stitches. Insert hook under the two top threads of the forth chain from hook. Draw Yarn through stitch. There are now three loops on the hook. |  |
2. Yarn over hook, draw through two loops leaving one loop. Now there are two loops on hook. |  |
3. Yarn over hook, draw through two loops. One loop remains on hook. One double crochet is completed. |  |
 | 1. Make a chain of 10 or 20 stitches (Chain stitch) for practicing. Insert hook under the two top threads of the second chain from hook, draw yarn through. There are now two loops on hook. |  |
 | 2. Yarn over hook and draw through the two loops (just like a chain stitch). One loop remain on hook . One single crochet is completed. |  |
3. For the next single crochet, Insert hook under the two top threads of the next chain and repeat. Continue in each chain remaining in the row. At the end of the row, chain1 |  |
4. Turn work so reverse side is facing you. Insert hook under the two top threads of first single crochet. Repeat step one through five. Continue working single crochet in this manner until you are familiar. |  |
Pass hook under yarn and catch yarn with hook. Draw yarn through loop on hook , this makes one chain. Repeat until you have as many chains as needed. |  |
| One loop always remains on hook. Keep thumb and forefinger of your left hand near stitch in work to control tension. Practice until your chains are uniform. |  |
Make a loop at one end of yarn and hold in place it thumb and forefinger of left hand. Hold the hook in the right hand. Draw working yarn through loop. Pull short end and working yarn. Tighten the yarn in opposite directions to bring loop around the hook. |  |
To hold yarn, measure down working yarn about 4" from loop on hook. Having palm of hand facing up, insert yarn between right finger and little finger of left hand. Weave thread around little finger, then under and over other fingers. u get many more from here... |  |
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