Advanced Crochet

Looking for a challenging crochet pattern, stitch or technique? The following resources are available on the topic of advanced crochet.

•Advanced Crochet Patterns

We've posted a number of free crochet patterns for advanced crocheters; this list features a unique mix of vintage patterns, classic favorite patterns, and new, contemporary patterns.More »

•Advanced Crochet Stitches

The following crochet stitches require patience and skill to execute:

This is not a complete list of the crochet stitches we cover on our web site. If you'd like to take a look at some other options, visit our page of crochet stitches. You'll find free instructions for many other types of stitches, including Tunisian crochet stitches, texture stitches, and a wide variety of other types of stitches.More »

•Advanced Crochet Techniques

Aran crochet-- All crochet is textured, but aran crochet is really textured. If you'd like to add cables, bobbles, and texture stitches to your crochet work, aran crochet is a fantastic advanced technique to try.
Bead crochet -- Advanced crocheters can achieve some fabulous effects with bead crochet.
Filet crochet -- Filet crochet patterns are available in a wide range of skill levels, from easy to advanced. Fine threads are popular for use in filet crochet, but they do require extreme patience, not to mention skill, to use.
Intermeshing or Double Filet Crochet -- If you ever get bored with filet crochet, here's a new twist on it that's intriguing and absorbing.
Wire crochet
Fabric crochet
Cro-Tatting
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