The griddle stitch is one of my favourites to use as it is so versatile yet so easy to do. You can use this stitch in anything you want to make; Scarves, Cardigans, Bags, Blankets etc. Paired with a strong cotton yarn it can be used for items which need durability like pot holders, placemats or facecloths. What you need to know All you need to know for this is how to chain and make double and treble crochets. Double crochet (DC) UK terminology is double crochet, US terminolog

In these time where we are trying to be more eco friendly, the Granny square bags are becoming increasingly popular. They can be used as market bags, to hold your fresh produce, or as reusable bags for anything you desire! The first step is to decide what kind of Granny squares you want and with what fibre. The best yarn to use for bags is cotton as it doesn't stretch as much compared to other fibres. Your bag will be able to support some weight without sagging or becoming mi

The Granny Stitch The Granny Stitch at its basic is a cluster of three triple crochets (or double crochets if you're using US terms) that are grouped together to form a pattern. Depending on what you're making, the group of three stitches can have no chains between or 1 or more chains to spread out the stitches. There's no hard and fast rule on how many chains you need in between the stitch groups and each person has their own preference based on experience or crochet style.