Granny Square Crochet: Make Your Own Sweater
Making Your Jumper Body 1
A course by Katie Jones , Crochet Designer
About the video: Making Your Jumper Body 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I’m going to demonstrate how you can complete the body section of your final piece from the squares we produced in the last unit.”
In this video lesson Katie Jones addresses the topic: Making Your Jumper Body 1, 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
“Making Your Jumper Body We calculated how many squares you need for your jumper and made all the squares needed. In this lesson, we'll start making our body. I'll show how we join squares together to make the front and back of our garment. For this stage of your project, you'll need the squares you made for the front and the back of your piece. You'd want your crochet hook, some safety pins to pin things together, or we can use the stitch markers with the same colour yarn you'll use to join squares. I've got a separate colour because I want to demonstrate so you see my stitches. I'll now la...”
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Course summary for: Granny Square Crochet: Make Your Own Sweater
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Category
Craft -
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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