Crochet Video Directory

Here you will find a comprehensive guide to all TOFT video tutorials that are currently available, conveniently split into different categories. If you're new to crochet and have just opened your first TOFT kit, or if you're still struggling to work out a new technique and you can't find the video tutorial below, please get in touch with our Customer Care team at help@toftuk.com. 

getting started

reading your pattern -  your TOFT yarn label - how to check your tension - using a stitch marker - chain  - chain start -  double crochet (US single crochet) - dc6 into a ring -  crocheting round 1 of your pattern - right side vs. wrong side

 

level one: complete beginner

increasing (dc2 into next st) - decreasing (dc2tog) - giant chain - chain loops

 

level two: easy

basic colour change - working into back loop only - chain split - freeform crochet - half treble crochet - treble crochet

 

level three: intermediate

advanced colour change - branching rounds - splitting rounds - front post & back post treble crochet - how to crochet a bobble (mb) - loop stitch (fur stitch) - crocheting wings - add structure with slip stitch traverse - mf make frill - how to make a scale - nutcracker drum detail - how to crochet flying draco wings - how to close and reopen a round

birds

chain split - slip stitch traverse - branching rounds - splitting rounds

 

stuffing and sewing up

closing off a nose - sewing up an animal - sewing up dog's ears- sewing on a dog's nose - sewing up a bird - dc 2 pieces of fabric together

 

adding further details

chain loops - knotting on hair/ tassels - slip stitch traverse - slip stitch spines 

 

how to crochet…

bo the chinese dragon - amore the rose - walter the tortoise - animal booties