What’s your crochet skill level?

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Quiz Questions

1.
How comfortable are you working basic stitches, such as sc, dc and hdc?
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- A.
  1. I'm totally new.
- B.
  2. I've been shown how but I'm not comfortable doing it on my own.
- C.
  3. I'm fairly confident working them on my own but might need help occasionally.
- D.
  4. I can do them without help and without looking at a book, video, etc.
- E.
  5. I feel like I've got the basics down and never have to use a reference.
- F.
  6. Basic stitches? Thats way too easy!
2.
How comfortable are you with reading patterns?
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- A.
  1. I don't know how.
- B.
  2. Only if they are very basic.
- C.
  3. I'm starting to get the hang of it, but I have to look up references often.
- D.
  4. I still rely on references but I'm moving toward doing it on my own.
- E.
  5. I rarely ever have to have help reading a pattern.
- F.
  6. I should be writing my own patterns (and maybe you are!)
3.
How well do you understand common abbreviations?
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- A.
  1. I'm totally lost.
- B.
  2. I can only understand the very basics: ch, sc, etc.
- C.
  3. I'm starting to get the hang of most of the common abbreviations (sc, hdc, dc2tog)
- D.
  4. I'm understanding a wider variety of abbreviations (blo, bptr, CL)
- E.
  5. I understand most all abbreviations, unless they are unique to the pattern
- F.
  6. I'm so fluent it's like a second language to me
4.
How comfortable are you tackling a project that involves gauge?
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- A.
  1. I don't even attempt them.... yet.
- B.
  2. I've tried but it doesn't turn out well.
- C.
  3. I understand the basics of gauge but I haven't had the courage to try it yet.
- D.
  4. I'm okay with trying a project that relies on gauge.
- E.
  5. I've made several projects that need correct gauge and they've turned out well.
- F.
  6. This is easy for me.
5.
How comfortable are you working stitch patterns that involve cables?
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- A.
  1. Woah, cables?? I'm still learning the basics!
- B.
  2. No way am I ready to try cables yet - they are so intimidating!
- C.
  3. They are pretty but I don't feel up to it yet, even though my skills are getting better.
- D.
  4. I'm willing to try it out.
- E.
  5. I've tried cables before with some success.
- F.
  6. I can do cable stitch patterns well.
6.
How comfortable are you working crochet lace?
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- A.
  1. Lace?? NO way! I just started crocheting.
- B.
  2. I don't think I'm there yet...
- C.
  3. Maybe I could try it....
- D.
  4. I'm game to try anything
- E.
  5. I've done it with success
- F.
  6. I'm a pro at crochet lace
7.
Have you ever crocheted a sweater?
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- A.
  Yes!! It fit great.
- B.
  I've tried but it didn't turn out quite right.
- C.
  No, I'm still afraid to try something that complicated.
- D.
  I did but it wasn't exactly perfect.
8.
What is the hardest thing you've made so far?
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- A.
  A blanket or scarf with no shaping.
- B.
  A project with simple shaping, such as booties or a beanie.
- C.
  A sweater that fit the intended recipient. More complex shaping.
- D.
  An intricate shawl or complex garment.
9.
How well do you understand stitch diagrams?
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- A.
  1. They are a foreign language to me.
- B.
  2. I have no idea what the symbols mean.
- C.
  3. I understand what the symbols mean, but I don't know how to work from one.
- D.
  4. I'd be willing to try my hand at a more basic diagram.
- E.
  5. I understand how to work from a diagram and know most of the symbols by heart.
- F.
  6. I'm an expert at reading any crochet diagram.
10.
How would you describe yourself?
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- A.
  I'm a total beginner.
- B.
  Advanced beginner.
- C.
  Intermediate.
- D.
  Advanced.

Quiz Outcomes

1.
You’re a… Beginner!
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Welcome to this addiction — I mean, hobby — called crochet. 😄Whether you just picked up your first hook or you've made a few projects and still feel a little lost when a pattern throws something unexpected at you — you are in exactly the right place.Here's what I want you to know: the confusion you feel reading patterns isn't a you problem. Every single crocheter has been exactly where you are right now. You just need someone to show you how it all works — and once it clicks, it really clicks.I made something just for you.
2.
You’re An… Advanced Beginner!
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You've come a long way from your first chain — and you should feel good about that! 🎉You can follow a pattern, you know your basic stitches, and you've made things you're genuinely proud of. But if you're honest, there are still moments where a pattern trips you up. An abbreviation you don't recognize. Instructions that don't quite make sense. That sneaking feeling that you're guessing more than you should be.That's not a skill problem — it's a knowledge gap. And it's so much easier to close than you think.I made something that fixes exactly that.
3.
You’re an… Intermediate Crocheter!
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Look at you! You've put in the hours, built real skills, and you can tackle patterns that would make a beginner's head spin.At this stage most crocheters feel like they've hit a ceiling — like the next level is just... harder projects. But honestly? The biggest unlock for intermediate crocheters usually isn't harder projects at all. It's learning to read crochet charts.Charts feel like a foreign language at first. But once you crack the code, they're actually faster and easier than written instructions — and they open up patterns you've been skipping your whole crochet life without even realizing it.I can show you exactly how they work.
4.
You're an... Advanced Crocheter
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Okay, overachiever — you clearly know your stuff. 😄You've logged the hours, tackled the complex patterns, and at this point crochet is less of a hobby and more of a lifestyle. So I'll skip the basics and ask you something directly:Can you read crochet charts fluently? Because even the most experienced crocheters often have a blind spot here — and it means they're locked out of some of the most beautiful global and vintage patterns in existence. Japanese designs, intricate European lace, vintage motifs from decades past. All of it uses charts.If that's your missing piece, I've got you.

What’s your crochet skill level?

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