Creating Garments Using Crochet
Let's start with the easy part: Crocheting the back
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez , Nordic Crochet Designer and Yarnbomber
Joined November 2018
Joined November 2018
About the video: Let's start with the easy part: Crocheting the back
Overview
“Once we have become familiar with the idea of what a pattern is and how to use it, it is time to start knitting. We are going to start by knitting the back of the sweater, which is the easiest, because what we will do is knit a rectangle. It is thanks to the distribution of the different stitches that the volumes will be created and the magic of crochet will make its presence felt. ”
In this video lesson Alicia Recio Rodríguez addresses the topic: Let's start with the easy part: Crocheting the back, 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
“Crocheting the back Now that we know how to read a pattern, we'll start crocheting the back. It will be the first part of our sweater. Remember something very important. I'm going to make a sample. You at home will crochet the real size of the sweater. Anyway, at all times, we'll do exactly the same. All you have to do is follow your sequence of stitches. So, while I start with 40 starting chains, if you are doing size 1, you will probably do 58 starting chains and a turning chain. Once we've made our 40 chains, I'll do a turning chain. Now I'll start with the slip stitch. I've to make four...”
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Course summary for: Creating Garments Using Crochet
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Category
Craft -
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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