How to Crochet Stripes with Minimal Jog - a video tutorial

Last Updated on March 30, 2020 by wendigratz

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I love stripes!

I love sewing with striped fabric, making striped quilts, and crocheting striped softies. 🙂

When you change color in crochet, it leaves an abrupt step between the colors. Most of the time that doesn’t bother me at all, but sometimes I want to make it smoother. There are a lot of ways to do that – including some pretty crazy complex methods – but I’ve found a very simple method that’s super easy – and smooths out those stripes just enough to make me happy.

Here’s how.