USING STITCH MARKERS

How to make sure you’re shaping in the right place

Using row counters and stitch markers will help you to keep track of your increases and decreases, so you work them on the right rows and into the right stitches. The picture (right) shows a simple row of double crochet stitches, with markers in the 2nd and 4th stitches. Once you’ve worked your shaping stitches, such as in the 2nd and 4th stitches, you can move the markers up, to keep track of your shaping. Try using one colour marker for increase stitches and another for decreases, especially if the pattern you’re making is a little bit complicated.…

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Beginners´ Guide to Crochet (Digital) - 1 Issue, Beginner's Guide to Crochet 2019

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