This can happen if your crochet is either too loose or too tight. Using a tensioner may help prevent this. You can also ensure more even tension by using a hook that’s appropriately sized for the yarn you’re using.
It's all about your personal preference, but there's no harm in winding it right away. It's better to do it when you're excited about a new "toy" than when you're...
Depending on the blanket's stitch and pattern, lettering can be added by sewing with yarn of thinner or thicker texture. It is simplest if the blanket base is a single...
Simply put, it is a single crochet that you do back through the previous row. You do not turn your work. When you pull the loop through the previous stitch,...
Interlocking is just a variation on regular crochet. There are no new notations—you just follow the directions while crocheting through the 'holes' of the previous row.
Brackets are usually different sizes. For instance, you might be crocheting a small size needing chain 8. In the brackets, it might show (14, 22, 30), which would indicate chain...
Crochet a border on, or try blocking the finished piece. In the future, try to use a larger hook. Curling in crocheting is usually caused by using a too-small hook.