Start by crocheting a circle

Start by crocheting a circle

Crocheting circles is the basis of straw hats. In this chapter, we will tell you the basic gestures of crocheting, starting stitches, short stitches, pulling stitches, and finishing. We will also explain the control of modeling variables from plane to three-dimensional, and use the different number of stitches to hook wave hats and other basic concepts.

Left hand wire holding

1 clamp the line with your ring finger and wrap the line around your index finger.


2. Stretch the thread with your index finger, and fix the thread head and fabric with your middle finger and thumb.

Hold the needle in your right hand

Pen holding type


Hold the needle with your right hand like a pen, hook it with the power of your fingers, and keep the hook head of the hook downward.

Knife holding type


Hold the needle with your right hand like cutting vegetables and hook it with the power of your whole palm or even your arm. It is suitable for crocheting cotton thread or hemp thread and other wires with high friction.