Saturday, June 14, 2008

palm tree crochet patterns are great for beginners

Many people have told me that they would just love to be able to crochet, but they feel it would be too hard for them to learn. The early development of the craft of crochet is linked to the imitation of lace and lace making.

If you would like to try to make a crochet scarf, the possibilities are endless when it comes to design and color combinations. Gaining knowledge of any art be it painting or crochet craft will always come in handy and this is a universally accepted that there is no substitute for knowledge. I have known three housewives who have gone into crocheting, first as a hobby, and then into business, making sweatshirts, shawls and pillowcases in different designs and different colors.

A crochet baby pattern will allow you to try your hand at a new stitch, a new pattern, a new set of instructions but on a smaller scale than you may have been trying to tackle. Some crocheting, such as lace, is actually much easier to follow using a chart, than reading written instructions. The library is a great source of crochet baby blanket patterns also.

Why not learn to crochet? Crochet can be done with the minimum amount of equipment and mess, and is very quick to tidy away. In most cases, a crochet pattern may also include helpful tips on the differences between yarns.

Once you have practiced and feel you are ready to try an easy pattern, you can do a search online for a scarf pattern, which is what most beginners start out with. Or, as mentioned before, dishcloths are easy patterns for beginners.

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