Specialization

Specialization in crochet garments

About the video: Materials and tools

Overview

“To crochet, we need crochet hooks or crochet needles. They come in all colors, shapes, and sizes. With or without handles. Personally, I prefer those with handles because I find the grip is more precise and my hand tires much less. Currently, I prefer to use a specific brand of crochet hook because I've noticed that they're the best for the stitches I've been making lately. All this is because these needles have a slightly sharper point than all the others, and when I work in slip stitch, where the tension tightens the fabric, it is appreciated. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Materials and tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in crochet garments. Design and weave crochet romantic garments using classic points and light structures for delicate finishes.

Partial transcription of the video

“Materials and tools Now I'll talk about the materials we'll use when we do crochet. The first thing we'll use are the crochet hooks. They're always with us, they help us to create the stitches of fabric which will become our project. There are different styles and sizes. It depends on the thickness of the wool we use for our project or the drape we want it to have. There are also several shapes, with handles and without, more ergonomic and less ergonomic. I prefer those with a handle. I like the silicon ones as they make my stitches look prettier and my wrist feels it a lot less. Lately, I'...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in crochet garments

  • Level: Beginner
  • 23 students
  • 7 units
  • 102 lessons (17h 48m)
  • 54 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Fashion
  • Areas

    Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

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Specialization in crochet garments

A specialization by multiple teachers
Berkeley, United States.
Joined April 2002
  • 23 students