Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing
Influences
A course by Linda Skuja , Crochet Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“ In this lesson, I will tell you about designers and artists that I love and explain how they've inspired me, from fashion designers to painters. ”
In this video lesson Linda Skuja addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing. Embrace asymmetry to create unique and cozy garments from scratch using creative crochet techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will tell you about designers and artists that I love and how they come to inspire me. Let me show you. Issey Miyake is one of my favorite fashion designers. Although you can't really call it on-trend fashion, what he does is creates technology-driven timeless pieces of art. My greatest admiration goes towards his detailed pleats. And I have taken the inspiration from his work when I am working with crochet post stitches. I love how he's creating the textured fabric with pleats. And he's doing it by pushing it forward and making it even more beautiful by making all these b...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Linda Skuja
A course by Linda Skuja
Linda Skuja is a textile and crochet pattern designer from Latvia. She started her career designing crochet patterns and, a few years later, had two of her designs—The Sensit Sweater and The Goldenrod Sweater—go viral on Instagram and kickstart her career.
Since then, Linda has been featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List, as well as in publications including Vogue Knitting, Interweave Crochet, Moorit, and more. Alongside selling her patterns via Etsy, she continues to share her work, which is largely inspired by nature, with over 60K followers on Instagram.
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