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Tunisian Crochet for Beginners - Season 1

Series: Tunisian Crochet for Beginners
4.6
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Episodes
6
Rating
NR
Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Craftsy

About

Combine the best of two needlecrafts to create three cozy accessories that look like they're knit – all using a single crochet hook!

Love the look of knitting, but can't quite wrangle two needles? Or maybe you're ready to explore a new fiber technique? Discover the joys of Tunisian crochet with Brittany of B.hooked Crochet as your expert guide. Follow along with Brittany as she shares three unique stitch patterns to make three winter accessories: a headband, cowl and beanie. Whether you knit, crochet or are new to both, this step-by-step class will have you hooked!

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Episodes

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1. Introduction to Tunisian Crochet

18m

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Meet Brittany, who begins by explaining exactly what Tunisian crochet is: a hybrid of crochet and knitting. Then she goes over the special tools you'll need to get started.

2. Tunisian Fundamentals

27m

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Before diving into your projects, it's important to learn a few basic techniques: working the foundation row, the Tunisian simple stitch, and binding off. With these skills in hand, you're ready to get to work!

3. Shaped Headband With Simple Stitch

19m

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Practice using the Tunisian simple stitch to create your first project: a cute headband. And, while you're at it, learn how to work increases and decreases.

4. Full Stitch Cowl

30m

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Get familiar with the full stitch as you start your second project: a chunky cowl. Build your color-changing and seaming skills, and work your cowl to completion.

5. Ribbed Beanie

32m

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Crochet that looks like knitting? Yes, it's possible! Master the Tunisian knit and purl stitches as you work your third and final project: a ribbed beanie. No knitting needles required! Afterwards, see how to add a fun pom-pom to finish it off.

6. Tips & Tricks

17m

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Tunisian crochet is easy to pick up, and hard to put down, but has its own quirks and challenges. In this final lesson, Brittany shows you how to keep your fabric from curling, beat the bias and troubleshoots some common issues, such as where to put your hook on those pesky first and last stitches.

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