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so how long did it take you to make that?

Quoting savannuhhh.:" haha, really?! Great minds.   I've had these laying around for awhile and figured I'd put them ... [snip!] ... used in this are front and back post double crochet and double crochet through the back loop. Nothing all that fancy.   "

Oh, I see how you did that. Its beautiful! I don't know any terminology, I learned when I was a little girl an it stuck with me.

Quoting J+D=4:" so how long did it take you to make that?"

2.5 hours? Maybe 3. I was getting up and doing stuff to give my hand little breaks.

Quoting Nancy Botwin:" Oh, I see how you did that. Its beautiful! I don't know any terminology, I learned when I was a little girl an it stuck with me. "

That's awesome! Everything that I've picked up has been the product of lots of googling/youtube searching.

Quoting savannuhhh.:" That's awesome! Everything that I've picked up has been the product of lots of googling/youtube searching. "

Yep! I've been watching a lot of videos lately but they are difficult for me to follow because I don't understand half of what they are saying. And forget about reading a pattern haha. I'm getting it slowly!

Quoting Nancy Botwin:" Yep! I've been watching a lot of videos lately but they are difficult for me to follow because I don't ... [snip!] ... follow because I don't understand half of what they are saying. And forget about reading a pattern haha. I'm getting it slowly!"

Stick with it! I can "read" a pattern but if it's given to me in a diagram, forget it. lol Check out The Crochet Crowd on FB. They posted a multi-part tutorial on how to read patterns. Very helpful!

I am trying to make a slouchy hat now.. but just making it up as I go because I can't really read patterns either... I tried to find a free slouchy hat pattern/tutorial online and didnt

Quoting J+D=4:" I am trying to make a slouchy hat now.. but just making it up as I go because I can't really read patterns either... I tried to find a free slouchy hat pattern/tutorial online and didnt"

I've seen a couple of free patterns. If you ever need any help or clarification, let me know.  

I just picked up crocheting. I have made a total of 2 hats... but here's the one I made my daughter...

Quoting Chloe's Mommy 8.26.2012:" I just picked up crocheting. I have made a total of 2 hats... but here's the one I made my daughter... "

That's so cute! I have just mastered the flower... took my days to get it right!

Quoting Nancy Botwin:" That's so cute! I have just mastered the flower... took my days to get it right!"

Me too! You should have seen my first one... It was pretty hideous lol

Happy hookers, love the name!

Just made this for my daughter=)

Ok so I decided to pick up the hook andx yarn again! Going to try to make a scarf!

Hold that thought...