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If you have seen someone create beautiful creations by crocheting you would feel that not much is required for starting to crochet and make some interesting items. This is actually true to a large extent. However, there are some things that you need including a lot of creativity too.

The yarn is one of the most important supplies that you will need if you want to crochet. Along with that there is also the hook. Some people prefer to use additional aids like a magnifying glass, scissors, needles and storage boxes in order to make their hobby into a serious and structured one. If you are enthusiastic about crocheting then you may even want to buy a kit that allows you to hold patterns, crochet books, different types of hooks and yarns too. And then there is also the balance that allows you to figure out the yardage in a ball of yarn without having to break your head over it.

Endless Crochet patterns

With a ball of yarn and a hook, you are actually quite set to start venturing into the world of crochet. However, there is one last thing that you do need to have if you want to create patterns that will mesmerize. It will take some time for you to be able to create objects, patterns and colors without any aid and therefor another thing that you do need for crocheting are patterns. You can find...

 

Types of Crochet Hooks

Just as there are different types of yarn that can be used for crochet work, there are also different kinds of crochet hooks that are available in the market. When you are selecting a crochet hook, the first thing that you need to know is that you will find crochet hooks that come in different sizes. The size that you must choose depends on the thickness of the yarn that you are using. Typically...

 

Different types of yarn used in crocheting

There are various kinds of yarn that you can use when you are crocheting. These vary in the type of material that they are made of and the weight that they have. Typically the kind of material that is used for crocheting falls into three categories -synthetic yarn, plant based yarn and animal based yarn. Synthetic yarn is made from fibers that are man-made. Some of the examples of synthetic yarn...

 

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