Crochet, the art of making clothing items or crafts using a hook to interlock loops of yarn, is an extremely difficult skill to master. It takes time and practice to fine-tune the coordination and muscle memory necessary for crocheting to feel easy. Historians say that the art of crocheting, as we know it today, was developed during the 16th century and it remains relevant to this day.
The pictures below are great examples of people who have not only mastered the art of crocheting but also took it to a whole new level. From pretty roses to an adorable octopus, get ready to be charmed by these stunning crochet artworks.
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