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Invisible Join Tutorial

Invisible Join Tutorial

Using the invisible join technique is an easy way to make your finished crochet projects look more professional. Even if you are brand-new to crocheting, this step-by-step photo tutorial will show you how to master this finishing method. When I…

Granule Stitch and Bumpy Textured Square

Let’s Learn the Granule Stitch! This is a lovely stitch – easy to work up and it provides beautiful texture. I’ve included a free crochet pattern for a 8″ x 8″ square in the granule stitch – it can be…

button tutorial

How I make my own buttons!

Last month I shared a free crochet pattern featuring one of my handmade buttons. I have had quite a few requests asking me how I made them – so here is your quick and easy button making tutorial 🙂 As…

Learn how to start crocheting in the starting chain. Use the different loops to get a different effect! Oombawka Design Crochet Tutorial.

3 Ways to Work into the Starting Chain

Our Crochet Tip of the Week is 3 Ways to Work into the Starting Chain. When I was learning to crochet I thought you had to work into both the back bump and the back loop together. I didn’t realize…

Crochet Whip Stitch Seam Join + Video

Crochet Whip Stitch Seam Join + Video

This is a very basic tutorial to explain how to use a whip stitch seam to join crocheted fabrics together. The whip stitch seam is an extremely easy seam to create and it can be worked in various ways. This…

How to Add A Project To Ravelry - oombawkadesigncrochet.com

How to Add Your Project to Ravelry

So you have finished your fabulous crochet project and you want to share it with the crochet world … here is how you can add it to Ravelry – How to Add Your Project To Ravelry When you click on…

How to Link Up at a Link Party! Oombawka Design.

How to Link up at a Link Party

Now that I have started hosting weekly link parties – I think it is time that I share the ‘how to’ link up information on the blog – remember if you ever have questions and need help I am always…

Crochet Bucket List Project

Try Tunisian Crochet – CHECK!

Do you want to try Tunisian Crochet? I did 🙂 and when Kara posted her Tunisian Crochet tutorials last week – I grabbed my hooks (which I purchased last spring at the creativ festival) and a ball of worsted weight…