Upcycling with Crochet for Beginners
Choosing Colours
A course by Emma Friedlander-Collins , Crochet and Upcycling Expert
Joined November 2019
Joined November 2019
About the video: Choosing Colours
Overview
“In this lesson, I will share with you the way that I create colour palettes for different projects and show you how to make your own. ”
In this video lesson Emma Friedlander-Collins addresses the topic: Choosing Colours, which is part of the Domestika online course: Upcycling with Crochet for Beginners. Transform your wardrobe using basic crochet techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you how I pick colour and create colour palette. Now I know the traditional way of looking at colour theory is to use like a colour wheel and make sure you find the complimentary colours and that sort of thing. I was using that way and I think after my first book, I found I was just going back to the same formulas and I wanted to find a different way of creating and matching colours together. So what you see before you hear. are different color palettes I've made from flowers from my garden and from the kind of hedgerows around my house. So what you'll see ...”
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Course summary for: Upcycling with Crochet for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Upcycling
Emma Friedlander-Collins
A course by Emma Friedlander-Collins
Emma Friedlander Collins, better known as Steel and Stitch, has been creating with the use of materials that surround her ever since she can remember, and is now a reference in the world of upcycling and crochet. Self-taught in the art of crochet through online tutorials, Emma understands how powerful learning a creative skill can be, and has crafted an entire career through creating patterns, books, and tutorials to enhance the world of those who want to learn her colorful art.
Her mission is to inspire people in getting more involved in crafts and upcycling, to help tackle the environmental issues we face today. Emma teaches Visual Promotion for students in Fashion Communication in Brighton and creates content related to her craft for various online platforms including LoveCrafts on YouTube, her own Instagram account @steelandstitch that has over 30k followers, among others. She has featured in publications from The Guardian in LoveCrochet, contributed to magazines such as Mollie Makes and Simply Crochet, and wrote several books to teach her patterns and techniques.
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