Creating Garments Using Crochet
Meet Alimaravillas, Crochet Designer
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez , Nordic Crochet Designer and Yarnbomber
Joined November 2018
About the video: Meet Alimaravillas, Crochet Designer
Overview
“I introduce myself: I am Alimaravillas and when I knit the grandmothers freak out. I have a way of understanding crochet very different from what is established. Investigating stitches with which to achieve vaporous textures and similar to the effect that is created with the two needles is my new favorite game. However, my career as a designer goes further.”
In this video lesson Alicia Recio Rodríguez addresses the topic: Meet Alimaravillas, Crochet Designer, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Garments Using Crochet. Learn to create colorful and textured garments using a crochet hook.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hola, soy Ali Maravillas y cuando tejo flipan las abuelas. I have a very different way of knitting and I like to imitate the texture of the two needles. This makes many grandmothers trust their granddaughters and grandchildren and tell them that what they are trying to knit they do not have to knit with a crochet needle, but they have to take two needles. For nothing, i am a very careful trap. I started crocheting five years ago in a house that I shared with a few friends and my partner. I remember that I was very eager to know. I spent all day knitting low and high crochet until I got my s...”
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Course summary for: Creating Garments Using Crochet
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Category
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Areas
Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Alicia Recio Rodríguez
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez
Alicia, better known in the crochet world as Alimaravillas, is passionate about lifestyle trends and crochet design. She balances her career as a preschool principal in Huelva, Spain, with professional crocheting.
Her style is a cross between hipster and Nordic design, using minimal lines and simplistic patterns. She is a huge hit on Instagram as @alimaravillas, where she shares her patterns, trends, influences, and fashion interpretations.
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