Foundation Double Crochet Photo Tutorial

I am still working on a newborn fisherman outfit/photo prop and will be finishing on Wednesday, the 5th! My last post was about starting with the magic circle for several items, such as the hat, fish, fishing poll, and reel. Now, I am going to show you how to start the pants and create the suspenders, with the foundation double crochet.Read More »

Starting a Hat With the Magic Circle and Keeping Your Double Crochet Seam Straight

I am currently working on a newborn fisherman outfit/photo prop and thought that I should show what I am doing, as I go.  I love the magic circle and use it anytime I can! It is my favorite way to start a project, especially hats. 🙂 The reason that I prefer magic circles to other methods is because it is very adjustable. You can make the circle as large or as small as you would like and can use it with any stitch. Read More »

Hello world!

Hello!

My name is Amanda and I am the owner of AMK Crochet! I crochet items for the whole family, but have been focusing on newborn items lately. I branched out into writing my own crochet patterns at the beginning of this year, on Ravelry and Etsy, so I created this blog to be an additional resource. I want this blog to have everything you need to know to successfully create my patterns and any other item you choose to make! Read More »