Crochet for beginners: how to make the perfect accessories
Material Selection and Color Philosophy
A course by Grace Xu , Crochet designer
About the video: Material Selection and Color Philosophy
Overview
“Choosing the suitable yarn and colors can transform your project. I'll share insights into selecting the suitable yarn fibers and weight for the piece's intended look and purpose and how I approach combining colors for a personalized and elevated look.”
In this video lesson Grace Xu addresses the topic: Material Selection and Color Philosophy, which is part of the Domestika online course: Crochet for beginners: how to make the perfect accessories. Learn how to crochet unique accessories like a scarf and hand warmers..
Partial transcription of the video
“okay now that we know how to crochet and we're starting to plan our project let's talk about all the different materials and how they can give you different looks for your final product first is the actual crochet hooks there are a ton of different materials that they make crochet hooks out of there's aluminum steel bamboo wood plastic glass i would say aluminum is by far the most common these ones are all aluminum and they come in a range of sizes so you can see that this is a 3.5 millimeter up to a six millimeter there are some really really small ones for micro crochet and really really ...”
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Course summary for: Crochet for beginners: how to make the perfect accessories
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Crochet, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Grace Xu
A course by Grace Xu
Grace Xu is a content creator specializing in crochet and knitwear design. With a deep passion for fiber arts, she learned crochet at a young age, and after a career in finance and tech, she now shares her love for crafting full-time across platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Grace's work focuses on creating modern, functional accessories that are as beautiful as they are practical. She is dedicated to teaching her students the skills needed to craft their own unique pieces while fostering a sense of community and creativity.
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