Tuesday, October 13, 2026

How to Crochet the Harvest Stitch: The Ultimate 1-Row Repeat



Looking for a mindless crochet project that looks beautifully intricate? Once you complete the foundation setup, this entire pattern is just a quick one-row repeat!


Reversible, Thick, and Full of Texture


If you love cozy textures as much as I do, you are going to fall in love with this stitch. It uses gorgeous puff stitches that are completely reversible, meaning your project will look identical and beautiful on both the front and the back.


This easy pattern has a pretty name, too: The Harvest Stitch.

The beautiful, raised stitches look just like rows of warm wheat stalks, making it the perfect pattern for cozy blankets and winter accessories


Customize Your Look


Who says you have to stay with a single solid colour? Go ahead and play with your yarn stash! This pattern looks amazing when you add stripes or use a beautiful self-striping colorway.

While some patterns are worked lengthwise, my scarf is worked widthwise to give the wheat stalks a lovely vertical flow.


What's Coming Next?


For those of you wondering if this texture would make a great beanie cap—yes, absolutely! I am already working on the math for it and promise to share a matching beanie tutorial with you very soon.


Watch the Video Tutorial Below


Ready to grab your hook and yarn? I have embedded the full step-by-step video tutorial right below so you can easily crochet along with me.

Happy crocheting! Don't forget to leave a comment below and tell me what colours you are using for your Harvest Stitch project!


 

Bindu

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

How I gained over 1000 subscribers?

My first video was uploaded in November 2023. It has only 12 views. 

I didn't even know I needed a thumbnail for a video. So, several videos later, I discovered I can make thumbnails. 

I was uploading videos whenever I feel like it. 

I was looking on some other channels and they were uploading consistently. 

I tried that. Then I was really got sick last year, right after thanks giving. I couldn't even sit in one place due to my acidity. For almost 4 months, I was in bad shape. Doctors were saying I was severely anemic. I couldn't eat or sleep. Doctors stopped the iron pill because of acidity. Later, I got an iron infusion. Around the same time, my eyesight was going down due to cataract. Anyway, by springtime this year, I was getting better. got the cataract removed. Once the acidity was under control, I started doing crochet. Then I was uploading videos consistently. 

You know, these tutorials are like evergreen. I was making a lot of ear warmers and headbands, in the boho wearable niche.

That is when I noticed my beanies were gaining more views. I started mixing the content. 

Beanies, baby beanies, scarves and cowls... My favourite things to make. 

While uploading tutorial videos, I noticed YouTube has a built-in feature to clip and make Shorts. That brought a different type of audience and subscribers. 

Now I can offer some of my PDF patterns on my Ko-Fi shop. Many are free for monthly subscribers. 

So, if you are a crochet Youtuber, just started, keep going. If you like making videos, go for it. There is enough space for all of us. 

 


Bindu

Sunday, September 20, 2026

First Crochet vlog!

Hello and welcome to my very first crochet vlog!

I started this channel about two and a half years ago, and let me tell you, it was not an easy journey. Recording videos was completely new to me. In the beginning, I spent hours searching the internet just to see how other creators were doing it.
I didn't have the budget for a brand-new camera, but then someone suggested recording with a smartphone. I thought to myself, “I can do this!”
At first, my setup was purely DIY. I tried all kinds of creative arrangements—stacking books and balancing different household items just to make my phone stay in one place. Everything changed on my birthday when my daughter bought me a tabletop camera holder. It was a total game-changer! From that point on, I learned how to properly use the holder to stabilize my shots, and I taught myself how to edit all of my videos right from my phone. It was a massive learning curve, but so worth it.

If you watch my tutorials, you might know that they are completely unscripted. I love recording my voice naturally while I am actively making things. I’ve heard about doing separate voiceovers, but I still haven't quite figured out how to do that yet!
Grab your favourite beverage, pull up some yarn, and let's hang out!

Watch My First Crochet Vlog Below:




Bindu