Knit like crochet

Learn how to crochet the knit stitch (aka waistcoat) successfully in this step-by-step video tutorial. Specific tips on how to make crochet look like knitting!

Learn how to make the beautiful crochet elastic stitch. I love this stitch because of the rich texture and the elegance of it being double sided!

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The waistcoat crochet stitch is a fun, super easy and very practical stitch. It is simple to do, and produces a very sturdy fabric too!

Getting started with crochet ribbing can be a little intimidating at first, but we're going to take the mystery out of it!

This is a wonderfully easy crochet scarf to make. The two row repeat creates a lovely stitch definition. This is suitable for beginners.

Is there a crochet stitch that looks like the knit garter stitch? What about the stockinette stitch? Knit ribbing? These crochet stitches look like knitting! Make a knit-like garment with your crochet hook. Click here for free faux-knit crochet stitch tutorials.

It has been quite a hot summer here in Edmonton this year. We only had our first real rainy day last week! We've had more 30+ degree (Celcius... 86 F for our American friends) days than any summer on record. I wish I were at a lake or in a pool floating on an inflatable

It's easy to tell the difference between crochet and knit right!? This knit-look crochet hat might make you look twice...

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 pattern is written for 8 sizes (XS - 4X). And the entire sweater is crocheted using a single stitch, so it's a great pattern to try if this is your first crochet sweater or pullover.