Sirdar Gingerbread Crochet Along: Week 3 - Candy Canes And Peppermint Swirls

Welcome to week 3 of the Sirdar Gingerbread Crochet Along and the half way point. This week is a for a step-by-step guide to creating and joining Candy Cane panels to last week’s Christmas Jumper panels and make Peppermint Swirl squares 🍭 This week, we'll learn how to make a magic loop, which is the foundation for most crochet squares—a very handy skill! This will also be our only week focused on tapestry crochet, so let's get started. You can find links to this weeks free pattern here - https://sirdar.com/gingerbread-blanke... To join our Crochet Along you'll need to buy the official yarn bundle from participating stockists or Sirdar.com. You'll also need a 4.00mm crochet hook. You can also sign-up at Sirdar.com to receive links to the weekly patterns and video guides as soon as they release. The Gingerbread blanket is a simple crochet blanket, ideal for complete crochet beginners. We begin with the simplest crochet stitches and gently progress through new techniques. More accomplished crocheters will have fun too, as we introduce crochet colour-work and textured crochet stitches including 'decorating'! Find your local stockist: https://sirdar.com/en/find-store Join our Crochet Along Facebook Group:   / 4030850326951986   Follow us on Facebook:   / knitsirdar   Follow us on Instagram:   / knitsirdar