You can use regular thread to make simple crocheted loops for button or belt loops, like we did for the Paola dress. These loops are a snap to make, and are more dainty than using spaghetti for loops. Here, we demonstrate with a big twine for clarity’s sake, but in real life you should use the matching thread for your garment.
thread, a project that needs loops
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Jan 28, 2009, 12.58 PMby Lookingpast
Thanks for posting this! I was trying to remember how to do this last night and just couldn’t get it right so I’m really glad it’s now a how-to