My grandmother taught me simple stiches many years ago but I've forgotton.

( girlinthehole, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:13, 1 reply, 14 years ago)

they're all you really need
then you just arse about until you've made something recognisable
( Citizen Cavy Admires your passion for conformity, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:16, Reply)

I want to make one of those throws made from lots of squares.
To wrap around me in bed when I'm old.....er.
( girlinthehole, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:17, Reply)

ooh! I'm working on one of those at the moment
Standard granny squares only need you to know chain and double crochet (maybe triple, can't remember). I've been stupid and started doing complicated squares with fancy bits. Still the stitches are easy as long as you can understand patterns
( Citizen Cavy Admires your passion for conformity, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:19, Reply)

I could crochet on my long train journeys.
Woo!
( girlinthehole, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:21, Reply)

do it!
all the cool kids crochet. Well me. And cool may be relative.
( Citizen Cavy Admires your passion for conformity, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:22, Reply)

I shall look into it fo sho!

( girlinthehole, Tue 16 Aug 2011, 15:24, Reply)