Saturday 28 August 2010

Crochet Scarf Patterns: Preparation and Planning

Crochet Scarf Patterns are a bit more difficult than say Crochet hat patterns but like all crocheting there are a great many in a great many styles and levels.


Personally I feel if you are about to attempt a scarf then you are no longer a total beginner and perhaps have already done a hat or two.


Having mastered the basic slip stitch you may be ready to test yourself against a more challenging pattern.


It is a good idea just to do some preparation and planning, nothing complex just those simple things which seem very obvious but those we often forget. Check what you need, some Crochet Scarf Patterns may require an item you did not need to begin this will be in the pattern.

Also the pattern should tell you how much wool you need; I suggest you make sure you can get in all from the same batch to ensure consistency in colour.
Make sure you understand the symbols and language in the patterns as this can sometimes have slightly different interpretations.


Again just look at the difficulty and make sure you are keeping to those Crochet Scarf Patterns in your skill level as this will save a lot of frustration and ensure you enjoy your hobby as you build up your skills.

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