Tapestry Crochet is one of the oldest colorwork techniques in crochet. Worked with multiple yarn colors, the crochet artwork is possible with your regular crochet hooks. The beautiful technique allows you to create detailed graphic patterns using two or more strands of yarn of different colors. All the yarn colors needed for your work are carried along your stitches. In our previous blog, we discussed colorwork techniques in crochet. In this blog, we’ll focus on tapestry crochet. We'll delve into the fascinating world of the unique crochet craft and explore its origins, essential tools, basic techniques, and tips to help...
With the changing season, summer bidding farewell, the exciting time of a new school year sets in. Young ones are getting back to school, while many are taking a leap and beginning their lives in college and universities. It's the perfect time to infuse your back-to-school routine with creativity. Crocheting is the timeless art of creating textiles that can be transformed into beautiful, functional projects. Gather your crochet hooks and yarn to explore an incredible opportunity to personalize your accessories and essentials. Whether you're a student or a parent preparing your child for the upcoming academic year, these back-to-school crochet...
Colorwork in knitting is a captivating and versatile technique that allows you to create stunning patterns and designs by incorporating multiple colors into your projects. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, learning the techniques of knitting with colors can open up a world of creative possibilities. From a simple scarf to the widest blankets, socks, or dishcloth, colors make your knitted projects stand out. You work with regular knitting needles, accessories, and matching yarn weights. Your needle types determine how you knit the project, back and forth or in the round. From a pair of single-pointed needles for...
Knitting a seamless sweater is a rite of passage for a knitter stepping into the beautiful world of garment making. If you’ve knit with circular needles, chances are you are a true fan of knitting seamlessly. You do not have to plan out seaming techniques or worry about the extra work. The knitting needles are ideal for all kinds of projects, whether you knit back and forth or in the round. Knitting in the round with circular needles makes sure that there are no seams. You continue to craft without stopping but take a break to join the yarn whenever...