Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks
Front of the sock: toe increases and decreases
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez, Nordic Crochet Designer and Yarnbomber
Joined November 2018
About the video: Front of the sock: toe increases and decreases
Overview
“As you can see in the plan that you have created to pattern your sock, we have a front and a rear. The front is the front of our sock. In this lesson I am going to show you everything we have to take into account to make the front toe box. We will work with what I like to call long and short laps. In this way we will be increasing and decreasing, and the shape of our stitch will appear.”
In this video lesson Alicia Recio Rodríguez addresses the topic: Front of the sock: toe increases and decreases, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks. Learn to crochet and customize socks in different styles and sizes.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we are going to start knitting our socks. Remember that we start from a base chain. In my case. i am going to knit size 36-37 cm. Therefore. i will start with 84 initial chains. However. you will need to check your size. To determine the number of chains you'll need. we always begin with a slip knot. For my project. i start knitting with 84 chains. Adjust according to your size. Remember that in the previous lesson we watched a video where I talked about how to start these initial chains. explaining the process in detail. Something that is surely very interesting for you to ...”
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Course summary for: Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks
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Alicia Recio Rodríguez
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez
Alicia, better known in the crochet world as Alimaravillas, is passionate about lifestyle trends and crochet design. She balances her career as a preschool principal in Huelva, Spain, with professional crocheting.
Her style is a cross between hipster and Nordic design, using minimal lines and simplistic patterns. She is a huge hit on Instagram as @alimaravillas, where she shares her patterns, trends, influences, and fashion interpretations.
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