Mastering Double Crochet & Variations

In this lesson, learn how to do extended double crochet, which makes the double crochet stitch taller and thicker and can be done instead of a treble crochet.

Want to make a completely closed loop to make a beanie? In this lesson, learn how to create a magic adjustable loop with double crochet stitches.

In this lesson, learn how to double crochet into a center ring, which is a technique used in granny squares or other motifs when you want an open center ring.

Have trouble crocheting a straight seam when making beanies? In this lesson, learn how to create a straight seam in double crochet when working in the round.

In this crochet lesson, learn how to create faux vertical ribbing when working in double crochet by using front and back post double crochet stitches.