1 00:00:00,154 --> 00:00:02,653 (light music) 2 00:00:09,839 --> 00:00:11,221 - Hi, this is Twinkie. 3 00:00:11,221 --> 00:00:12,407 I'm going to show you how to crochet 4 00:00:12,407 --> 00:00:13,971 a bright and cheery lemon. 5 00:00:13,971 --> 00:00:17,321 I originally created this project for the Craft Yarn Council 6 00:00:17,321 --> 00:00:20,083 for National Stress Awareness month as a stress ball. 7 00:00:20,083 --> 00:00:24,251 So when life gives you lemons, crochet one and squeeze one. 8 00:00:27,815 --> 00:00:30,344 We're going to cover some basic crochet techniques 9 00:00:30,344 --> 00:00:33,776 such as single crochet, slip stitch, and chaining. 10 00:00:33,776 --> 00:00:36,301 We're also going to increase, decrease, 11 00:00:36,301 --> 00:00:38,116 and I'll show you how to change colors 12 00:00:38,116 --> 00:00:40,366 ^in the middle of a project. 13 00:00:41,478 --> 00:00:45,088 - Lemons are not actually my favorite citrus fruit. 14 00:00:45,088 --> 00:00:46,756 I'm big on tangelos. 15 00:00:48,451 --> 00:00:49,875 Do you know what that is? 16 00:00:49,875 --> 00:00:51,560 They're really good if you don't know what that is. 17 00:00:51,560 --> 00:00:52,476 Look it up.