First crochet project

This time, let’s make a pair of cute little leaves! They’re perfect as little finishing touches—clip them onto earbuds, wrap them around cables, or just use them as decorations. It may look simple, but it’s a great way to practice a mix of stitches. We’ll use ones you already know: chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, and slip stitch. And we’ll learn two new ones: half double crochet and treble crochet. Let’s jump in and give it a try! Begin by picking up your yarn and making a slip knot. Hold the yarn correctly with your left hand, and start crocheting. First, crochet sixteen chain s…