Upcycling with Crochet for Beginners
Customise Your Flip-Flops
A course by Emma Friedlander-Collins , Crochet and Upcycling Expert
Joined November 2019
Joined November 2019
About the video: Customise Your Flip-Flops
Overview
“In this lesson, you will be encouraged to think of ways to customise their flip-flops.”
In this video lesson Emma Friedlander-Collins addresses the topic: Customise Your Flip-Flops, 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
“Customisation Lesson 1 Now that we've finished our slippers I'll show you how to embellish them. And we're talking pom-poms. I've got a couple of ways I'll show you that we can make them. We'll talk about tassels later. I'll just move this out of the way and show you what I've got going on. And yes, this is a fork. And these are some bits of cereal box cut in circles. These are two really easy ways you can do pom-poms at home without special equipment. If you were going to do it using this method you have to cut two circles with wings in the middle. I won't make it all, just show you how to...”
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Course summary for: Upcycling with Crochet for Beginners
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Category
Craft -
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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