Crochet Yarn Color Change for Slanted Edge Tutorial

Today I’m going to share with you a crochet technique Video Tutoril . How to do slanted color change with smooth transition. When we change colors along a slanted edge during crochet, we sometimes run into uneven transitions. You might see the grain showing through on one side and a jagged edge on the other. So how do we create a smooth transition to avoid uneven age? Today I’m sharing a simple trick with you. The technique is a bit different for the right and left sides. So, let’s start technique Video Tutoril

Right side crochet color transition problem

with the right side. I’ve done this round with nine white single crochet. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. In the next round, I need to crochet 11 white stitches, which means I will crochet white here and here. Now, I need to crochet white in the stitch and green in this one. Normally you’d yarn over with green, then bring in the white yarn with your left hand. Pull the white yarn through with the hook and finish the stitch. The loop on the hook is white. Remember, whatever color is on your hook, that’s a

Issue with white over green stitches

with the right side. I’ve done this round with nine white single crochet. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. In the next round, I need to crochet 11 white stitches, which means I will crochet white here and here. Now, I need to crochet white in the stitch and green in this one. Normally you’d yarn over with green, then bring in the white yarn with your left hand. Pull the white yarn through with the hook and finish the stitch. The loop on the hook is white. Remember, whatever color is on your hook, that’s a

Changing top loop color to hide green

color of the next stitch. So, the next stitch will be white. But here’s the problem. If I keep going, a jack shape will appear. This happens because I’m crocheting white on top of green and white can’t fully cover the green. So, the green shows through. This happens in other rows too. How do we avoid this? When crocheting this round, we can change the top loop of the stitch before the white single crochet to white. In this sample, I have crocheted nine white stitches. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. The top loop of the

Demonstration of top loop color change

stitch before the white one is also white. This way, when we crochet the next row in white, there won’t be any green showing through. Let me show you how. I will undo this row and crochet it again. In this row I have done seven wide single crochet. One 2 3 4 5 6 7. The top loop of this single crochet before the stitch is white color. In the next row I will make nine white stitches. I will crochet one white stitch here. Another white stitch here. Then turn the top loop of the single crochet in front

Finishing right side color transition

of this one white. Let me demonstrate how to do this. When it is three stitches away from the white stitch, stop and check. I’m going to make this stitch white. This one green with a white top loop. And this one is normal green. After bringing the green yarn through, switch to the white yarn with your left hand. Yarn over with white and finish the stitch. Now the loop on the hook is white. Remember, the color of the loop on the hook determines the top loop of the next stitch. Switch back to gray.

Left side color change technique

Yarn over with green. Switch back to white. Yarn over with white again. And finish the stitch. The top loop of the stitch is now white. And the loop on my hook is also white. So I can continue crocheting the rest white. That’s how you change colors on the right side. Now, let’s talk about the left side. Here, I need to crochet white on top of a green single crochet. Normally, you’d crochet a wide stitch here. Then switch to green. Yarn over with green and finish the stitch leaving a