Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing
Necessary Materials
A course by Marie Castro , Artisan Specialized in Crochet
About the video: Necessary Materials
Overview
“Now I will show you the list of materials needed to carry out your project, as well as possible wire adaptations according to your region or country. ”
In this video lesson Marie Castro addresses the topic: Necessary Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing. Learn to combine textures, yarns, and colors into seamless, easy-to-weave dresses and blouses.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials In this lesson, we’ll look at the materials needed for your project. I’ll also give you tips on substitutes for hooks and yarn. The hook I’ll most use in this course is a 4.5 mm crochet hook, this one here. We’ll use it for both projects and for the blouses too, which will be adaptations. You can use another hook if you're using different yarn. We’ll use Amigurumi Soft yarn, which is this one. It's 55% acrylic and 45% cotton. It's a blend in texture and composition. What does that mean for your project? This type of yarn is a bit warm, so it might make your piece more suited to be...”
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Course summary for: Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design
Marie Castro
A course by Marie Castro
Marie Castro is a Brazilian DIY content creator and entrepreneur. At just 15, she began her studies and experiments in the world of fashion, textiles, and craftsmanship, and after spending some months working as a stylist for boutique department store Daslu, she went on to enter her textile collections in both Fashion Rio (Rio Moda Hype) and Dragon Fashion Brasil. She also participated in the touring exhibition Movimento Hotspot, which passed through a total of 13 Brazilian cities, and her pieces have been sold across Japan, Brazil, and Europe.
She was one of the winners of the YouTube NextUp Rio 2017 contest, an initiative to help boost the platform's most promising channels. She is recognized worldwide among the crochet community and has over 600K followers between Instagram and YouTube. She continues to grow her business as an entrepreneur in the world of craft, exploring new methods for creating artisanal clothing.
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