Crochet Foundation Chain Techniques
A 9-part course with Knit and Crochet Ever After
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I've been crocheting for over 30 years and designing and teaching for over 10. Every level of crocheter is welcome. My lessons range from beginner to experienced, so everyone can learn something new! View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 47 min
- Lessons 9
- Attachment 1
- Exercises 26
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28 CQ
9 Lessons in This Course
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5 minFREECrafts lesson 1Free3 CQ
Wondering what it means to crochet into the opposite side of a foundation chain? This succinct lesson from Crochet Ever After demonstrates two solutions.
Wondering what it means to crochet into the opposite side of a foundation chain? This succinct lesson from Crochet Ever After demonstrates two solutions.
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3 minCrafts lesson 22 CQ
Have you ever made a mistake while working a foundation single crochet? Never fear: this lesson teaches how to correct common mistakes in FSC stitches.
Have you ever made a mistake while working a foundation single crochet? Never fear: this lesson teaches how to correct common mistakes in FSC stitches.
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6 minCrafts lesson 34 CQ
Wondering how to swap colors while creating a foundation single crochet chain? This brief lesson demonstrates how to swap colors during any stitch.
Wondering how to swap colors while creating a foundation single crochet chain? This brief lesson demonstrates how to swap colors during any stitch.
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5 minCrafts lesson 43 CQ
Beginning a crochet project with a foundation double crochet chain can create a stretchy fabric to work into. Learn how with this helpful and succinct lesson!
Beginning a crochet project with a foundation double crochet chain can create a stretchy fabric to work into. Learn how with this helpful and succinct lesson!
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3 minCrafts lesson 52 CQ
Mastered the foundation double crochet chain but feel unsure of how to join it into a round? This lesson explores joining an FDC with just a crochet hook!
Mastered the foundation double crochet chain but feel unsure of how to join it into a round? This lesson explores joining an FDC with just a crochet hook!
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6 minCrafts lesson 64 CQ
When a crochet pattern calls for a long foundation chain followed by a long row of half double crochets, why not combine the two? Learn how in this lesson!
When a crochet pattern calls for a long foundation chain followed by a long row of half double crochets, why not combine the two? Learn how in this lesson!
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5 minCrafts lesson 73 CQ
Have you gotten the hang of FHDC chains but don't know how to join one in a round? Learn to join a final foundation chain followed by a half double crochet.
Have you gotten the hang of FHDC chains but don't know how to join one in a round? Learn to join a final foundation chain followed by a half double crochet.
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6 minCrafts lesson 84 CQ
A foundation treble crochet chain is a useful crochet skill that can save you time and provide a springy starting chain for many crochet projects.
A foundation treble crochet chain is a useful crochet skill that can save you time and provide a springy starting chain for many crochet projects.
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4 minCrafts lesson 93 CQ
Did you know that you can crochet in the round without a tapestry needle? That's right! Start with a foundation treble crochet chain, and then join in a round.
Did you know that you can crochet in the round without a tapestry needle? That's right! Start with a foundation treble crochet chain, and then join in a round.
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464 min4-part Crafts course35 CQ
Every season calls for crochet. Summer blouses, oversized sweaters, and scarves. This mini crochet course teaches three of the most common crochet stitches to get you started on crochet projects.
Every season calls for crochet. Summer blouses, oversized sweaters, and scarves. This mini crochet course teaches three of the most common crochet stitches to get you started on crochet projects.
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425 min4-part Crochet course14 CQ
Although Fair Isle crochet originated in Scotland as a knitting technique, it works for crochet, too! Discover Fair Isle crochet basics and learn how to change colors in rows and rounds.
Although Fair Isle crochet originated in Scotland as a knitting technique, it works for crochet, too! Discover Fair Isle crochet basics and learn how to change colors in rows and rounds.
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538 min5-part Crochet course22 CQ
From the flat, inconspicuous mattress stitch seam, to the dimensional single crochet join, and more, this course demonstrates how to easily join crochet motifs together using hand stitching.
From the flat, inconspicuous mattress stitch seam, to the dimensional single crochet join, and more, this course demonstrates how to easily join crochet motifs together using hand stitching.
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12211 min12-part Crochet course112 CQ
Are you new to crochet and anxious to put your new hooks to good use? If so, this course will walk you step by step through several beginner crochet projects that are fun, stylish, and easy to make.
Are you new to crochet and anxious to put your new hooks to good use? If so, this course will walk you step by step through several beginner crochet projects that are fun, stylish, and easy to make.
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464 min4-part Crochet course34 CQ
In this beginning crochet course, learn how to crochet a beanie for the You Are Not Alone Cancer Comfort Ministry so it can be used in one of their care packages to benefit patients fighting cancer.
In this beginning crochet course, learn how to crochet a beanie for the You Are Not Alone Cancer Comfort Ministry so it can be used in one of their care packages to benefit patients fighting cancer.
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1058 min10-part Crochet course35 CQ
Want to apply your chains and single crochets to more complex stitches and patterns? In this beginner to intermediate course from Moogly, learn how to make a double crochet and three other popular stitches—the trinity stitch, bobble stitch, and crocodile stitch. Finally, apply your newfound knowledge to making beautiful patterns for blankets, scarves, or anything in between. You may even be inspired to come up with an original creation!
with MooglyWant to apply your chains and single crochets to more complex stitches and patterns? In this beginner to intermediate course from Moogly, learn how to make a double crochet and three other popular stitches—the trinity stitch, bobble stitch, and crocodile stitch. Finally, apply your newfound knowledge to making beautiful patterns for blankets, scarves, or anything in between. You may even be inspired to come up with an original creation!
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538 min5-part Crochet course22 CQ
From the flat, inconspicuous mattress stitch seam, to the dimensional single crochet join, and more, this course demonstrates how to easily join crochet motifs together using hand stitching.
From the flat, inconspicuous mattress stitch seam, to the dimensional single crochet join, and more, this course demonstrates how to easily join crochet motifs together using hand stitching.
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10106 min10-part Crochet course58 CQ
Crochet something you can use year-round! In this crochet course for all levels, learn how to crochet a lace-patterned market bag, from learning the stitches to washing and caring for the bag.
with CreatiKnitCrochet something you can use year-round! In this crochet course for all levels, learn how to crochet a lace-patterned market bag, from learning the stitches to washing and caring for the bag.
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1364 min13-part Crochet course40 CQ
Take your left-handed crochet to the next level with this skill-building crochet course. Start with basic joins and foundation chain stitches then work through left-hand foundation row techniques.
Take your left-handed crochet to the next level with this skill-building crochet course. Start with basic joins and foundation chain stitches then work through left-hand foundation row techniques.
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10123 min10-part Crochet course67 CQ
Want a breezy, bohemian coverup for warm weather? Including tips to customize this project to your size and design, follow along with Gilly's Craft World to make a lace crochet sweater in this course.
with Gilly's Craft WorldWant a breezy, bohemian coverup for warm weather? Including tips to customize this project to your size and design, follow along with Gilly's Craft World to make a lace crochet sweater in this course.