How To: Crochet Magic Circle (Magic Ring) | How & Why | Beginner Friendly

Hi there! I'm Shannon, the crocheter behind theloopholefox.com. I'm excited to spend some time with you today!
This crochet tutorial will teach you how to crochet a magic circle (also known as the magic ring). This video not only teaches you HOW to create the magic circle, but why it works as well as the stitch anatomy so you can move forward with confidence. I'll show you how to create the magic circle with both single and double crochet, and how to move up a round.
To use this crochet tutorial, you should already now how to: chain, slip stitch, single crochet and/or double crochet. I'll show you everything else.
I also have a blog post about the magic circle, which includes a photo tutorial if you'd like to view it. :) I've used the magic circle in several of my crochet patterns, which you can find on my blog.
If you'd prefer a photo tutorial or would like links to some patterns to practice your new skills on, you can check out my blog post about the crochet magic circle here: magic-circle-how-to-video-tutorial
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Hook:
Furls Streamline Wood in Teak, 7 mm - furlscrochet.c...
Yarn:
Bernat Softee Chunky in Seafoam Green - www.amazon.com...
Thanks so much for hanging out with me today! Happy Crocheting!

[@mykawaiicashstash7875]

You’re an excellent teacher! Thank you!!!!

[@theloopholefox2878]

Oh thank you so much, how kind of you! I'm glad you enjoyed the tutorial! 🥰

[@annholt440]

I thought I would never learn this but after watching u I understand it an can do this stich ty ty ty

[@theloopholefox2878]

Oh, yay! That makes me so happy to hear. I'm so glad you found this video helpful! ♡♡

[@user-xi5xw3hp2y]

You're best🎉

[@theloopholefox2878]

@@user-xi5xw3hp2y Thank you! 🥰

[@mikehebert5606]

How do you build it up to make like a mushroom stem?

[@theloopholefox2878]

To keep building it straight up in a cylinder shape like a mushroom stem, you would keep placing 1 stitch in each of the stitches around. You could do this in either spiral rounds or in closed rounds. 😊