Lullaby Lodge

This week for Tutorial Tuesday, we will be learning how to crochet circles.  I will be showing you how to work the right amount of increases to keep your circle nice and flat and how to make them with three different stitches.  Next week we will look at how to turn your crochet circles into granny squares, so be sure to follow and subscribe (in the sidebar) to make sure you don't miss it. Crochet Circles Three Different Ways Materials Yarn Darning needle Stitch marker (optional) Hook Use the hook size recommended on your yarn ball band Abbreviations / Terms US terms (UK terms) sc - single crochet (double crochet) hdc - half double crochet (half treble crochet) dc - double crochet (treble crochet) sl st - slip stitch ch - chain st('s) - stitch(es) Double Crochet Circles Ch 4 and join with sl st to form ring. Round 1 ch3 (counts as dc, in this and every round), 11dc into ring, join with sl st to top ch3....

Hello everyone, I have a new pattern to share with you today.  My  Splashtime Washcloths  have been so popular, I thought I would design another dishcloth pattern.  This one also comes with a matching tea towel and I thought it would tie in nicely with all the granny square tutorials .  This is a great starter project for beginner crocheters. Sunshine Dishcloth & Tea Towel Materials 2 x 50g balls Drops Paris in White & 1 ball each Pistachio, Strong Yellow & Light Pink (or any other cotton Aran / worsted yarn) Darning needle Hook 5mm (H) Size Dishcloth 20 x 20 cm (8 x 8 inches) Tea Towel 38 x 30 cm (15 x 12 inches) Abbreviations / Terms US terms (UK terms) dc - double crochet (treble crochet) sc - single crochet (double crochet) ch - chain st(s) - stitch(es) sp - space sl st - slip stitch Other notes : The dishcloth is worked in rounds in one piece and the tea towel is made by joining 2 squares toget...