Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks
Structure of a basic sock: view from above
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez , Nordic Crochet Designer and Yarnbomber
Joined November 2018
About the video: Structure of a basic sock: view from above
Overview
“It is very important that you have a general understanding of the structure of a sock. In this lesson, we are going to do a spatial reflection exercise. Put all your senses to work because first we are going to deconstruct it to understand the structure from a plane, that is, we will approach the fabric in 2D, and then turn it into 3D with strategic stitches and a simple invisible seam. Come on, I'm going to tell you the secret!”
In this video lesson Alicia Recio Rodríguez addresses the topic: Structure of a basic sock: view from above, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks. Learn to crochet and customize socks in different styles and sizes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Structure of a basic sock: view from above It's very important to understand the structure of a sock so that, when you're crocheting and following a pattern, you always know what you're doing. Because of that, in this lesson I'll show you what the initial 2D structure looks like to then move on to 3D. Put your spatial intelligence in gear, because we'll be using it. It's normal to know the parts of a sock in 3D, since these are the socks we usually see in stores. However, we'll start with a 2D structure, to then move on to a 3D structure with an invisible seam. I'll show you the parts of a ...”
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Course summary for: Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks
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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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