Granny Square Crochet: Make Your Own Sweater
Basic Granny Square
A course by Katie Jones , Crochet Designer
About the video: Basic Granny Square
Overview
“In this lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the basic stitches by crocheting a block colour granny square. I will show you practically every stitch, covering chain stitch, slip stitch, and treble crochet.”
In this video lesson Katie Jones addresses the topic: Basic Granny Square, which is part of the Domestika online course: Granny Square Crochet: Make Your Own Sweater. Learn how to crochet the iconic granny square and assemble your stitches to create a bold statement piece full of color.
Partial transcription of the video
“Basic Granny Square Now you've gotten used to holding your yarn in your hook, in this lesson, we'll work through the basic stitches by learning how to do a basic color block granny square. You'll need your practice yarn, hook, and some scissors. Starting on granny square, let's work on a basic square in block colors. We'll work three rounds. This lesson will introduce you to the required stitches. These long stitches you see here are called trebles, and these make up the bulk of your granny square. The granny square's famous pattern is clusters of these, with three trebles together which fo...”
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Course summary for: Granny Square Crochet: Make Your Own Sweater
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Areas
Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design
Katie Jones
A course by Katie Jones
Katie Jones is a UK-based crochet artist who runs her own crochet brand alongside her mum where she makes and sells fun, colorful, hand-crocheted pieces with sustainability in mind. Crocheting has been in her family for generations and Kate was first introduced to it by her grandma. She went on to specialize in knitwear at Central Saint Martins art school in London.
Katie’s forte is creating wearable, artisanal collections that are big on color and also stay true to her grandma’s philosophy of making something beautiful out of nothing. Her pieces have been featured in the V&A and the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence as well as in publications including Vogue, Dazed and Confused, The Telegraph, The Guardian, and more. She also won the Selfridges Bright New Things Award in 2016.
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