How to Crochet with Mandy Cameron

10 Episodes

In this video, Mandy explains what the course entails, what you will learn and what you will make. As well as everything you will need to make your lovely Crochet Granny Squares!

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10 Catchup

1. Lesson 1 - Let's Get Started

Catchup 14m

This video will introduce you to the course as well as the crochet terms in the UK and US with abbreviations! Mandy will also teach you how to read a pattern, how to hold the hook and how to get the tension correct. You'll also learn the adjustable slip knot and chain stitch.

2. Lesson 2 - Basic Stitches

Catchup 8m

Learn how to do a chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet & treble crochet with Mandy Cameron.

3. Lesson 3 - Making a Basic Granny Square

Catchup 17m

In this video Mandy will show you how to make a single colour basic granny square starting with a circle, turning it into a square.

4. Lesson 4 - Making a Multi Coloured Granny Square

Catchup 10m

In this lesson, you'll learn how to change make granny squares in up to 5 different colours, transitioning between colours and keeping the ends tidy.

5. Lesson 5 - Making a Multi Coloured Granny Square

Catchup 8m

Learn how to make a 'Stand Alone' granny square, including switching colours and crocheting in the loose ends.

6. Lesson 6 - Using a Blocking Board

Catchup 3m

This lesson gives you a quick look at how to use a blocking board to make your squares truly square which will help when using squares in projects.

7. Lesson 7 - Joining Granny Squares

Catchup 14m

In this lesson Mandy will show you how to join your granny squares together in various ways, including stitching, chain stitch and double crochet with both hidden and decorative joins.

8. Lesson 8 - Making the Cushion Cover

Catchup 4m

In this lesson you'll learn how to create your cushion once you have joined your squares together, learn how to add a decorative edge and join the side together.

9. Lesson 9 - Making the Wristlets

Catchup 4m

In this lesson you'll learn how to create your cushion once you have joined your squares together, learn how to add a decorative edge and join the side together.

10. Lesson 10 - Making the Cowl

Catchup 5m

This lesson teaches you how to create a cowl using 14 granny squares. You'll also learn how to do a contrasting slip stitch to join the squares. As well as a double crochet border, and a decorative fan edging using double and treble crochet stitches.