How to Add a New Ball of Yarn

Tutorial skill level: Easy

Learn 4 different ways to add a new ball of yarn, or new color of yarn, to your crochet project. This video tutorial will demonstrate how to add a new strand of yarn using the yarn over method, the Russian Join Method, the Standing Stitches Method and the Fisherman’s Knot Method.

This video tutorial will demonstrate how to add a new strand of yarn using the yarn over method, the Russian Join Method, the Standing Stitches Method and the Fisherman's Knot Method. 

How to Add a New Ball of Yarn to your Work in Progress

  1. Last Yarn Over Method
  2. Russian Join Method
  3. Standing Stitches Method
  4. Fisherman’s Knot Method

Watch the video below, or visit my blog post for the step-by-step photo tutorials for these 4 techniques to learn how to change your yarn.

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Rhondda Mol

About Rhondda Mol

Rhondda Mol, an Ontario, Canada-based professional crochet designer and blogger, is passionate about helping the online crochet community create amazing projects. Through her easy-to-follow patterns and tutorials, she aims to help fellow crocheters - regardless of their level of experience - make handmade items. She recently launched a second website, FreeCrochetTutorials.com, dedicated to providing free, indie-designed crochet patterns and tutorials, so anyone with the desire to learn how to crochet can reach their goals.

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