Adding a zipper to crochet

Now let’s talk zippers. You might have crocheted a gauge or test piece with a new, beautiful stitch. Let’s not waste that precious yarn and time! Turn your gauge into a pen case, pouch or bag by simply adding a zipper. In this tutorial you will learn how to sew a zipper by hand. Scroll...Read More

I have a couple designs that feature a zipper and one of the comments that I get the most is “I can’t sew, so I probably can’t do this.”. Well, I’m here to tell you that this is one of the EASIEST ways to add something special to your crocheted pieces and you really don’t […]

Do you hate hand sewing a zipper into your crochet projects? Not sure how to even sew a zipper into your crochet? You’re in the right place! I’m about to spill all my secrets on how to CROCHET a zipper into a project with NO sewing involved! Here’s what you’ll need to get started…

Super Easy Way to Add a Zipper to Your Crochet Projects - a tutorial by A Crocheted Simplicity

Learn how to sew a bag with a lining and how to sew a zipper into a bag. Take your crochet and knit bags to the next level with this video tutorial.

Are you adding a zipper to crochet? Awesome! This crochet zipper tutorial is specifically designed to teach you how to add a zipper to a crochet cardigan.

I have been crocheting tons of pouches lately and I love lining them with a coordinating fabric and finishing them with a zipper. I'm not an expert at sewing by any means, but this method works for me. I use it every time and I am always happy with the results. I hope you enjoy this tutorial! In the pictures shown in this tutorial, I am lining the Lee Change Purse. But, this method will work for any pouch...just adjust the fabric and zipper sizes. Materials needed- for the fabric lining…

Easy way to set up a zipper with chain stitches around it, so you can crochet or knit directly onto the zipper which saves you having to do a lot of sewing l...

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A couple weeks ago I discovered the Sharp Crochet Hook and quickly got one in my hands (Thanks Jessica!). This hook has a sharp point on the end which allows you to easily poke through fabric without having to pre-poke holes (something I had been doing before with a skip-stitch blade). I have soooo many fun