How to Crochet: Holding your hook

Everyone has a different style of crocheting, so work out which suits you the most with this video. This video uses US crochet terms.

Everyone has a different style of crocheting, so work out which suits you the most with this video. This video uses US crochet terms.

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Everyone has a different style of crocheting, so work out which suits you the most with this video. This video uses US crochet terms.

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Level: Beginner
Craft: Crochet
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How To Hold Your Crochet Hook - Step 1

Step 1

We will share how you can hold your crochet hook, there is no right or wrong way, just do what is most comfortable for you.

How To Hold Your Crochet Hook - Step 2

Step 2

You can rest the crochet hook on your fingers and close your hand around it, and use your thumb to keep the hook in place.

How To Hold Your Crochet Hook - Step 3

Step 3

Others prefer a more open handed approach, and use their index finger more.