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ONLINE CROCHET – INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED LESSONS

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Want to learn more crochet or improve your skills?  Here are just a couple of sites to help you.  However, one of the best ways to improve your skills is just to CROCHET!  Pick a simple pattern or one that you really love and can get some help with and go for it.

Smartcrochet.com

Youtube.com has so many great video tutorials that it’s no surprise that crocheters around the world are posting their own ‘how-to’ videos.  There’s a video for almost any technique.  If you don’t find one that interests you here, just enter the term you’re interested in into the search box there and click.  You’re quite likely to find exactly what you’re looking for.

http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=EC2F866BD03137BC&search_query=advanced+crochet+technique

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Crochet Baby Beanie – A Sweet Beginner-Friendly Hat Pattern for Baby Showers and Handmade Gifts

This Crochet Baby Beanie is one of those simple little patterns that makes a really lovely handmade gift. It uses soft Bernat Softee Baby yarn for the hat, a fluffy Pipsqueak edging, and an optional crochet flower on the side, giving it that cute baby-shower-ready finish.

What makes this one appealing is that the shape is worked in easy rounds, starting with a magic circle and increasing up to 48 stitches before moving into the textured post-stitch section. The fluffy edging softens the whole look, and the added flower gives it a sweet decorative touch without making the project feel too fussy.

I also like that it feels like a pattern you could easily customize. You could skip the flower for a simpler baby beanie, change the colors for a more modern look, or keep the pink-and-white version for a classic handmade baby gift. It has that practical “quick weekend project” feel, which is always handy when a baby shower sneaks up on you.

If you’re looking for an easy crochet baby hat pattern with a soft, cozy finish, this one is definitely worth a look. It’s cute, giftable, and the fluffy trim gives it a little extra charm.