All crocheters can use a little help sometimes when starting a new project, and cheat sheets are so handy and helpful to have. We have selected 10 clever and handy cheat sheets to help you crochet like a pro. Print them off and put a copy of each in your planner or special crochet folder. This way, the next time you go out buying yarn for your next project, you’ll be more than prepared.
Note: Each image comes with a printer-friendly version. To print your own copy on the source site simply click the image source link for each chart.
1. Handy Yarn Weight Cheat Sheet and Guidelines you can print at Craftbits
2. Yarn Types Chart via Joy&Crafter
3. Yarn Matchmaker Guide- how to substitute one yarn for another via Tangled Yarn
4. Yarn Labels Chart – Ball/skein band symbols deciphered via Stitch11
What You’ll Need
Check the pattern for the exact yarn weight and hook size – here is what to have on hand before you start.
You’ll also need: a tapestry needle for weaving in ends and scissors.
Shop the supplies: worsted weight yarn · ergonomic crochet hook set · tapestry needles · small craft scissors · locking stitch markers
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
The crochet journal I call my magic tool
My best seller: a vintage-look printable journal that’s inspiring, a little funny, and nothing like a plain planner. Inside: hook conversion chart, stitch symbol guide, yarn stash inventory, row counter, pattern notes, and more.
Love blanket stitches too? 50+ easy-yet-unique blanket stitches – $27
Love crochet charts and cheat sheets? Find more here:
3 Awesome, Printable Cheat Sheets To Use For Crochet Projects
3 Useful Crochet Cheat Sheets Every Crocheter Needs
[Cheat-Sheet] Magic Loop Method For Circular Knitting Made Really Simple
5. When you need help combining colors this Color Combination Chart via Be Sweet is very handy.
6. This Yarn Chart will show you how to calculate how much yarn each stitch (using your yarn and hook) takes and how much yarn your total project will need. Yarn Chart via Fresh Stitches
7. Yarn Weights And Hook Size Conversion Chart via Love Knitting
8. Stitch Guide via Free Patterns -Your visual guide to basic stitches!
9. Crocheters ULTIMATE Cheat Sheet via Unravel Knit & Crochet
10. The Crocheter’s Guide to Troubleshooting Patterns– you can download this guide at Fresh Stitches
Happy Crocheting! 🙂
If you enjoyed this article please share and Like our Facebook page.
Thanks!
