Knitting and Crochet Basic Techniques
A course by Binge Knitting , Designers and Knitting Experts
Learn the main stitches with needles and hooks to create artisan pieces
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 91% positive reviews (241)
- 7430 students
Learn the main stitches with needles and hooks to create artisan pieces
For Bárbara Bremer and Carolina Herrera, founders of Binge Knitting, knitting is an organic therapy that allows them to create unique pieces and develop their creative potential. Through hand-knitting with a hook and a needle, they make all kinds of fashion and home accessories with traditional techniques.
In this online course, learn the basics to create contemporary, hand-knitted pieces using knitting and crochet techniques.
What will you learn in this online course?
14 lessons & 12 downloads
- 91% positive reviews (241)
- 7430 students
- 14 lessons (2h 3m)
- 12 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Design and make a cushion cover using two textile crafts: knitting and crochet.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Textile artists, professional or amateur, and anyone looking for new ways to create unique pieces with traditional, artisan techniques.
Requirements and materials
No prior knowledge of any kind is necessary, as Carolina and Bárbara teach you everything you need to create knitting projects from start to finish.
For materials, you need: paper, down, a smooth cushion, a crochet hook, a pair of knitting needles, yarn, scissors, a tape measure, and a yarn needle.
Reviews
A course by Binge Knitting
Bárbara Bremer has been in love with all things handmade for as long as she can remember.
Carolina Herrera is passionate about design and the subtle application of current trends in pieces that go beyond seasons.
Together, they make up Binge Knitting, a company specializing in the creation of hand-knitted collections with a contemporary design. They studied together in New York at Parsons—Barbara Administration and Carolina Fashion Design—and both share a passion for knitting and sustainable fashion. Their brand was born organically and continues to grow.
Content
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U1
About us
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Presentation
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Inspiration and creative process
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U2
The techniques of weaving and its materials
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Introduction to the tissue
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Necessary materials
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Color technique and moodboard
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U3
Creation of the cushion
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Planning your pattern
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Basic hook stitches: Solid and half a point
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Basic hook stitches: Solid cottages and triple solid
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Basic needle stitches: Right
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Basic needle stitches: Jersey
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Union of paintings and auctions
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U4
Decorative elements and recommendations
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Touches of originality
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Use your creativity
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BONUS: Bag
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FP
Final project
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Introduction to basic weaving techniques
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
PlusIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Watch professionally produced courses
Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.
FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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avillegasrico
Estoy muy contenta con este curso, las instructoras llevan de la mano las dos técnicas a crochet y agujas, recomendable para principiantes
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carbonellmm
Un curso muy ameno y genial para iniciarse al crochet y al knitting.
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djekovas
I would recommend the course to anyone interested in knitting and crocheting.
niangacello
Excelente curso, muy bien explicado todo, fácil de entender. Recomendadísimo para principiantes.
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frioazabache
muy entretenido, fácil de seguir, además de aprender a usar dos técnicas diferentes!
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