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Crochet Hook 6mm: The Perfect Tool for Thick Yarns

If you're a crochet enthusiast, you know that the right hook size can make all the difference in your project. One hook size that you may come across is the 6mm crochet hook. This size is also known as a J-10 hook size and is equivalent to a UK 4 hook. It's a versatile size that can be used for a variety of projects, from blankets to scarves to hats. 

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Crochet Hook 4mm: The Perfect Size for Any Project

If you're new to crochet, you may be wondering what size hook to use for your projects. One common size is the 4mm or G-6 hook. This size is versatile and can be used with a variety of yarn weights, from lace to super fine. It's also a popular size for making socks, gloves, amigurumi, and appliques.

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Crochet Hook 3mm: The Perfect Tool for Delicate Crochet Projects

Are you looking to start a new crochet project, but not sure which hook size to use? The 3mm crochet hook is a popular choice for many crocheters due to its versatility and ease of use. With this hook size, you can create a wide range of projects, from delicate lacework to cozy blankets or for me, the next amigurumi project!

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Clover Soft Touch vs Etimo Tulip Crochet Hook - Find Out Which is the Best Crochet Hook for Amigurumi

If you are an avid amigurumi crocheter, I recommend Clover Soft Touch Crochet Hook because it is great for crocheting small amigurumi in terms of the sizes available and the compact nature of the hook which is great for mini projects. While it does not look so pretty or cheap, it’s actually great because of its ergonomic nature and durability. 

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What You Must Know About Etimo Tulip Crochet Hook Before You Buy!

If you're an avid crocheter, you know that having the right hook can make all the difference in your projects. The Tulip Etimo Crochet Hook is a popular option among crocheters due to its ergonomic design and smooth hook tip. In this review, we'll take a closer look at the Tulip Etimo Crochet Hook and see if it lives up to the hype. 

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What You Must Know About Clover Soft Touch Crochet Hook Before You Buy!

I used to struggle with painful wrists when I started to take crocheting more seriously, especially when I started off with a cheap metallic crochet hook. Then I discovered the Clover Soft Touch Crochet Hook series. As with all products tried and tested, there are some concerns before I tried it and I’ll share these later in the post.

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Crochet Hook Size Chart for Amigurumi: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know

Crochet is a popular hobby that has been around for centuries, and amigurumi is a subcategory of crochet that involves making small stuffed animals and other cute objects. One of the most important aspects of creating amigurumi is choosing the right hook size. The crochet hook size chart for amigurumi can be a bit confusing for beginners, but it is essential to understand in order to achieve the desired outcome. 

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10 Crochet Stitch Marker Types and their 10 easy Uses in Amigurumi

If you are struggling with counting your stitches when you are crocheting, then this guide will help you! Just to start off, let us review some basic foundational skills like how to count stitches when crocheting. Then we will move onto how using crochet stitch markers can help you keep count of your crochet project, and in particular for amigurumi!

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60 Crochet Planner Journal Ideas for your next Amigurumi (with free printable!)

Have you always wanted to organize your thoughts about your crochet projects? Being a creative person can sometimes mean your head is a mess of ideas, epiphanies, colours and inspiration! This is also possibly another reason why you are constantly stuck in between WIPs (or works-in-progress), because you are unable to gather your thoughts together.

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