﻿{"id":396,"date":"2018-07-25T16:05:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T20:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/faq\/?page_id=396"},"modified":"2018-07-25T16:06:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T20:06:35","slug":"can-i-use-this-specific-yarn-technique-modification-with-this-pattern","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/faq\/yarn-and-hooks-for-amigurumi\/can-i-use-this-specific-yarn-technique-modification-with-this-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I use this specific yarn\/technique\/modification with this pattern?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want or need to make a substitution in a crochet pattern (whether in yarn, technique, or any other modification), the first thing you need to know is this: <\/p>\n<p><strong>There is no right or wrong in crochet!<\/strong> If you&#8217;re happy with what you&#8217;re making, then yes, you can make any changes you wish.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not sure if it&#8217;s going to work, I encourage you to <strong>test it out<\/strong> &#8211; you don&#8217;t need to make the entire pattern, just choose a small piece and crochet enough of it to see if you like the look and shape of the fabric you&#8217;re forming. If so, go ahead and finish the pattern! If not, you&#8217;ll probably want to choose a different approach.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, you&#8217;re crocheting for yourself, so the only person who can tell you that what you&#8217;re making is wrong is <strong>you<\/strong>. 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