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How To Block Crochet: a Complete Beginner's Guide

Meema Makes 9,495 9 months ago
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This video is a complete beginner's guide to blocking crochet and knitting, with a focus in on blocking granny squares. We will learn what blocking is, why you should block your crochet or knitting, what tools you need for blocking, and tutorials for 3 different methods of blocking: 1) Wet Blocking 2) Spray Blocking 3) Steam Blocking Tools/Materials: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases when you use the links below: T-pins https://amzn.to/3TDhnIN Rainbow Blockers https://amzn.to/47y2o8s Children's Play Mats https://amzn.to/3Zy1JC1 Blocking Board & Pins Set https://amzn.to/3MRazmS Homeasy Steamer https://amzn.to/3TEygCF Wooden Blocking Board [NON AFFILIATE] https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1448592050/crochet-blocking-board-for-blocking Check out Heather's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@HGDesignsCrochet ✨ About Meema Makes ✨ Hi I’m Em, also known online as Meema Makes. On this YouTube channel my goal is to help you improve your crochet skills one stitch at a time! You’ll find the channel rammed with crochet tutorials for beginners and beyond, as well as inspirational podcasts and vlogs about crochet, knitting, spinning, and other crafts. Meema Makes is a safe corner of the internet for crafters of all abilities, disabilities, and backgrounds. If you want to join the community then do subscribe and join our growing community facebook group. 🧶 Subscribe for more crafty fun: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCVwZfDTUE5oQoj6OZf-qw?sub_confirmation=1 🧡 Patterns & crochet alongs on my website: https://www.meemamakes.com 🌻 Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/meemamakesdesigns 🐝 Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/meema-makes 🌈 Join our free community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/682512493564212 ⭐️ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meemamakes/ Thanks for stopping by — your support means the world to me! 💛 #howtoblock #crochettutorial #crochetforbeginners CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview 00:41 What is blocking? 01:53 Why block your crochet projects? 03:08 When to block granny squares 04:58 How size affects blocking 05:53 Blocking different types of yarn 09:31 What blocking tools are best? 19:27 What yarns for wet blocking? 20:16 How to wet block 21:54 What yarns for spray blocking? 22:34 How to spray block 22:59 What yarns for steam blocking? 23:29 How to steam block

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