Pin this Basket Weave (Criss Cross) Stitch tutorial to save it for later! I call it the Criss Cross Stitch, however, this is really a variation of the Basket Weave Stitch also known as Interweave Cable Stitch, Diagonal Weave or Celtic Weave Stitch. Whatever you call it, it creates a beautiful, thick fabric with a woven look that I think is quite unique. I designed several patterns using this stitch and affectionately refer to the stitch as "criss cross". Here are … [Read more...] about Photo Tutorial: Basket Weave or Criss Cross Stitch
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Tutorial: Crochet Easy Faux Cable Border
Easy Faux Cable Border Crochet edgings are a wonderful way to finish off a crochet project. They give the project a finished, polished feel and add interest. The faux cable looks somewhat like a braided cable.  I like it on blankets, rugs, pillows and such, but I'm sure it would look great on the right garment too.  Have … [Read more...] about Tutorial: Crochet Easy Faux Cable Border