Creating Garments Using Crochet
How to take our measurements
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez , Nordic Crochet Designer and Yarnbomber
Joined November 2018
Joined November 2018
About the video: How to take our measurements
Overview
“In this video I show you how I take measurements, without help from anyone. The ideal is to have a person who can help us, but this cannot always be the case. Do not forget to take your dressmaker's meter, a very long strand of any type or string, a notebook and a pencil. Let's learn to take our measurements!”
In this video lesson Alicia Recio Rodríguez addresses the topic: How to take our measurements, 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
“In this lesson I'm going to teach you how to take the measures ourselves. This is very important when designing your own pattern. Porque gracias. to follow your measurements and surely the route you want to give it so that your piece has slack, if you start with exact measurements, you will not have a problem or you will have to be testing the pieces all the time. To take the measurements we are going to use tape measure. The first thing we should know is that there are three types of measurements. horizontal vertical and outline. since we are three-dimensional. I invite you to take the mea...”
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Course summary for: Creating Garments Using Crochet
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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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