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Creating a summer blouse or tunic is the perfect step up from making simple squares. For summer, the goal is breathability and drape. We achieve …

Creating a summer blouse or tunic is the perfect step up from making simple squares. For summer, the goal is breathability and drape. We achieve …

A crochet square motif runner is a sophisticated way to showcase your needlework. Because a runner is long and narrow, it relies on a consistent …

A Square Motif is the most versatile project a beginner can learn. Think of it as a small “tile” that you can create in bulk …

Creating a Granny Square Butterfly is a delightful project. Instead of a traditional square, you will crochet a center “body” and then add “wings” that …

This is a classic, “solid” square motif—it is the best project for beginners because it is sturdy, gap-free, and teaches you the fundamental mechanics of …

Crocheting a square motif is the perfect starting point for any maker. It is a modular building block: once you master one, you can sew …

A Geometric Crochet Square is the perfect way to create modern, clean-lined home decor or apparel. The “geometric” look comes from using solid stitches (avoiding …

The Granny Square is the iconic heart of crochet. It is beloved because it is fast, modular, and infinitely customizable. To make a “Gorgeous” Granny …

Creating a crochet square—often called a “Granny Square” or a “Solid Square”—is the most rewarding project for a beginner. It teaches you the three core …