Katarzyna Kapuścińska
Crochet Expert
Education
- BA, Fashion Design, The Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź
Professional Achievements
- Authored e-book "Your Crochet Course for Beginners"
- Produced hundreds of articles about crochet online for crochetpedia.com and YourCrochet.com
- Reached 15K subscribers on her crochet YouTube channel
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Co-authored Articles (24)
How to
Make a Santa Hat
Craft a quick Santa hat at home Making your own Santa hat is easy and it will be a lot better in quality than the ones sold by the dollar store. The most traditional hat is made out of velvet or faux fur, but you can mak...
How to
Make a Box Knot Scoubidou
This is how to do the scoubidou box knot. If you are first starting out with Scoubis, this is a good beginner knot to learn with.
How to
Make a Chef's Hat
The tradition of wearing a chef’s hat while cooking emerges out of 19th century France, with many modern kitchens carrying on the practice worldwide. Though chef’s hats look distinguished and fancy, they are actually...
How to
Sew a Fleece Ski Mask
A ski mask, or balaclava, is a cloth head cover used to protect the face and head from harsh weather, cold, or wind. Although it can be worn a number of ways, it usually covers the majority of the head, leaving only the ...
How to Do the Slip Slip Knitting Stitch
A beginner-friendly SSK tutorial"Slip Slip Knit", or SSK, is a term often found in knitting patterns. It's a common tool used to decrease two stitches on a stitch while knitting a row.. 19 July 2024. Before learning the ...
How to
Crochet a Cat Hat
With these instructions, you can crochet a charming hat for your kitty.
How to
Make God's Eye
Learn how to make your very own God's eye decoration with yarn and popsicle sticks The Pueblo and other Native Americans wore special decorations called a God's Eye, which were thought to bring good luck and long life. I...
How to
Surface Crochet
Surface crochet refers to any crochet technique used to decorate the surface of a previously crocheted work. The surface slip stitch is one of the easiest, most basic skills to master, but once you get used to surface cr...
How to
Crochet a Skull Cap
There are many names—skull cap, skater cap and beanie—but whatever you call it, we're talking about a hat that's popular, easy to wear and stylish. If you have a knowledge of some basic crochet stitches, you can use ...
How to
Crochet Popcorn Stitch
If you want the texture of your next crochet project to pop, make the popcorn stitch! Although this stitch might look complex, it's great for beginner crocheters since you only need to know how to double crochet. Work 5 ...
How to
Make a Fleece Beanie Hat
Wearing a hat is one of the easiest ways to keep body heat in when it is cold outside. Beanies are form fitting, domed hats that are popular in the winter. These hats are often made of natural yarn, such as wool and cott...
How to
Make Curly Doll Hair with Yarn
If you made a crochet or amigurumi doll, you will need to give him or her some hair. You can always take the easy route, and give your doll straight hair, but why not try curly hair? With a few extra steps, you can creat...
How to
Carve a Crochet Hook
In order to crochet, you'll need a proper crochet hook. If you're more of the do-it-yourself type of person, or can't find the hook size you need in your local shop, it's easy enough to carve your own. Your own hand-carv...
How to
Crochet Letters on a Blanket
Crocheting letters onto a blanket is an easy way to embellish it. You can add letters for initials, spell out a name or message, or just add “ABC” for a cute addition to a baby blanket! Make a chart and identify wher...
How to
Make a Hat for a Dog
Dog hats make a cute accessory for a holiday gathering or a photoshoot. While you can always buy a hat, making your own is much more convenient. It's not too difficult, and you get to custom-size the hat to fit your dog'...
How to Make Amigurumi Hair for Crochet Dolls
Learn 3 fabulous ways to give your dolls a dazzling 'do Adding hair to an amigurumi, or a crocheted doll, can help make it look even more doll-like and add a little glam in the process. It's an easy addition that helps b...
How to
Crochet a Hat with a Brim
Adding a brim to a crocheted hat is an easy way to add style to a simple hat. You can use any color of soft yarn you like and crochet the hat in the round until it's as large as you want. Then, crochet a few rows to make...
How to
Attach Crochet Ribbing
If you're crocheting a hat or sleeve, it's pretty common to see directions for a knit or ribbed cuff. This just means that you're making an edge that has vertical lines to give your project a finished look.. 19 July 2024...
How to
Count Crochet Rows
Crocheting is a great way to create lots of different types of items out of yarn, like blankets, bags, clothing, or hats. As you're crocheting, it's helpful to know which row you're on, especially if you're following a p...
How to
Attach Granny Squares
Crocheted granny squares can be attached to each other by crochet techniques or sewing techniques.. 19 July 2024. There are a variety of options you can use, but here are a few simple yet elegant ones to start with.
