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Learn Crochet Stitches & Techniques

byCrochet KalaOnline classes and in-person workshops in Delhi NCRStarts from1,400 per personView full gallery

From holding your first hook to mastering the star stitch, I will show you how to turn yarn into art. Join me for a workshop that is all about chai, gup shup, and steady stitches.

Crochet is my gentle pause. This picture shows a work-in-progress piece using front and back post treble crochet, a technique that creates this lovely, textured, cable-like pattern.

Assembling these little crochet rosebuds is a lesson in patience. Each petal and leaf is made separately and then carefully put together. It’s a mood-booster to see them come to life.

A simple two-toned granny square. Crocheting has taught me the beauty of learning and unlearning. Every stitch is a lesson in patience and growth, and there's beauty in these simple moments.

I love trying new things. This weekend, I experimented with the floret stitch, which is a beautiful combination of double crochets and slip stitches. Making this small patch felt so good.

Did you know there are different ways to join granny squares? Here I'm showing two styles. One gives a sleeker finish perfect for a card pouch, while the other creates more space for a coin purse.

Here’s another way to edge a granny square pouch. This time I tried a back loop single crochet, which gives this nice bumpy texture. Adding a contrast color makes it even more beautiful.

I recently discovered the beautiful star stitch and instantly fell in love. You carefully pick up five loops, secure them, and it creates this gorgeous star pattern. It's perfect for headbands and pouches.

The Single Crochet (SC) is one of the first stitches you'll learn. It's a short, dense stitch that's perfect for creating sturdy fabrics for toys and accessories.

The Half Double Crochet (HDC) is a versatile stitch that's taller than a single crochet but shorter than a double crochet. It creates a wonderful texture and works up projects a little faster.

The Double Crochet (DC) is a fundamental stitch that you'll use all the time, especially for projects like blankets and granny squares. It creates a looser, more flexible fabric.

About Learn the Magic: Stitches & Techniques

I keep my workshop batches tiny—only 4 to 6 people—because learning to crochet is about physical feedback. You need someone to show you exactly how to hold the hook and how to tension the yarn so your hands do not cramp. You will not just be watching a demo; you will have me right there guiding your stitches until the pattern finally makes sense.

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