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Crochet together

Learn how to crochet together / join crochet your project using a crochet hook and different techniques.

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Videos: 15
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How to crochet squares together with chain stitches and single crochet

In this DROPS video we show how you can crochet squares together with chain stitches and single crochet. Lay 2 squares together, wrong side to wrong side, and work through both layers like this: 1 single crochet around the chain stitches in the corner, * 4 chain stitches, skip 3 double crochets (= double crochet groups) and crochet 1 single crochet between 2 double crochets groups, *, work from *-* up to and including the next corner, work 1 chain stitch (transition to the next 2 squares), work 1 single crochet around the corner on the next square. Work from *-* until the row has been worked together. Cut the strand, then work the squares together in width in the same way. We use the yarn DROPS Paris in the video. This technique is used in several patterns - you can find patterns by clicking on the pictures below:
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Squares - crochet together

Crochet squares together edge to edge. Crochet 1 sc in the corner of first piece, ch 2, 1 sc in corner on next piece, *ch 4, 1 sc diagonally back in 1st piece, ch 2 across to 2nd piece, 1 sc in 2nd piece*, repeat *-*.
8:41
Granny squares - crochet together

Work 1 sc in the ch-space in the corner on one square, ch 2, 1 sc in the ch-space in the corner on the other square, * ch 4, 1 sc in next ch-space on the first square, ch 2, 1 sc in next ch-space on the other square *, repeat from *-*. Work squares tog first at length and then across. Note - the number of chain sts between squares may differ from pattern to pattern, depending on thickness of yarn etc. This shows the technique though.
6:46
How to crochet squares together with slip stitches

In this DROPS video we show how to crochet squares together with slip stitches. Crochet the squares together by crocheting in the outermost loop of stitches in each of the squares. Make sure the slip stitches do not tighten. We use the yarn DROPS Paris in the video. You’ll find the pattern by clicking on the picture below.
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Crochet: How to work the squars together in DROPS 117-35

In this DROPS video we show how to work the squares together in DROPS 117-35. We have already worked one row with 4 squares and start the video by working a new square. This square will be worked in the other 4 squares (= a row of 5 squares). About halfway through the video we show how we work 2 squares under the row of 5 squares together (we have already crocheted ROUND 1 on this squares). REMEMBER - you will also need to read the pattern to be able to follow. To see the pattern to this shawl, go to: DROPS 117-35 To see video of how to work the square; go to: Crochet: Square in DROPS 117-35
4:57
Assembly: Blanket in DROPS 163-3

In this DROPS video we show you how to work the squares together to a blanket in DROPS 163-3. REMEMBER - you will also need to read the pattern to be able to follow. To see the whole pattern, go to: DROPS 163-3
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How to crochet 2 squares together after chart

In this DROPS video we show how to crochet 2 squares together after a chart, like it is done to the bag in DROPS 175-17. These squares are also used in the blanket in DROPS 175-16. This bag is crocheted in DROPS Paris, but in the video we use DROPS Snow. You must read the pattern and look at the charts to be able to follow this video properly. You’ll find the pattern by clicking on the picture below.
1:57
Crochet pieces together

At the heel on a slipper or at the top of a hood for example we sometimes tell in the pattern to fold piece double and crochet together the piece through both the layers. This video shows you how we mean you should do it. The technique is also great for crocheting shoulders together.
6:31
Crochet: Crochet the squares together in 153-41

In this video we show how to crochet two squares together, remember that you will have to read the patterns in addition to watching the video. To see the pattern see: DROPS 153-41 or click on the picture to the left.
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Crochet: How to work squares together in BabyDROPS 4-

In this DROPS video we show how to work four squares together and how to work a round with double crochet (dc) and chain stitch (ch) around the whole blanket used in BabyDROPS 4-21 REMEMBER - you NEED to read the pattern to be able to follow. To see the pattern to this blanket, go to: BabyDROPS 4-21
2:45
How to crochet 2 knitted pieces together

In this DROPS video we show you how you can crochet 2 knitted pieces together. This technique can you use instead of grafting/kitchener stitches in a shoulder seams. We use the yarn DROPS Snow in the video.
3:31
How to crochet together a scrunchy

In this DROPS video we show how we crochet the cast-on and bind-off edges together and sew them edge to edge, used in DROPS 209-13 and 209-14. We use the yarn DROPS Merino Extra Fine in the video, the same yarn used in DROPS 209-14. You must read a scrunchy pattern to be able to follow this video properly. You’ll find a pattern by clicking on one of the picture below.
4:46
How to crochet a flounce edge to a garment with a lace pattern

In this DROPS video we show how to crochet a flounce edge to a garment. Work from the wrong side, fasten the strand with a single crochet around a decrease in the lace pattern, insert the hook through the garment (from the wrong side to the right side - the strand stays on the wrong side), then insert the hook between the 2 outermost double crochets on the flounce and then back through to the wrong side of the garment, make 1 yarn over and pull the strand through the loops on the hook so the flounce is attached to the yoke *, work 8 chain stitches (on the wrong side of the garment), skip to the next decrease on the garment, insert the hook through the garment (from the wrong side to the right side - the strand stays on the wrong side), then insert the hook between the 6th and 7th double crochet after the last time the flounce was attached to the garment, and then back to the wrong side of the garment, make 1 yarn over and pull the strand through the loops on the hook so the flounce is attached to the yoke *, repeat from *-*. It is important the seam is not tight as this will make the garment less elastic. We use the yarn DROPS Snow in the video. You must also read a pattern (and look at the chart(s)) to be able to follow this video properly. You’ll find a pattern using this technique by clicking on one of the pictures below.
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How to sew or crochet flower squares together

In this DROPS video we show how to sew / crochet flowers square together. First, we show how to sew flower squares together, then we show how to crochet the squares together with single crochet (sc) and finally we show how crochet a border with sc around the entire shawl. To see the pattern to this shawl see: DROPS 125-3
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Crochet: Assemblythe Mystery Blanket

In this DROPS video we show how to assemble the squares used in our Mystery Blanket. To see the explanation, go to: The Meadow - Clue #9