Tag: tunisian crochet

Swatching around

I’ve been playing with an idea. This isn’t it exactly, but it’s a sneak peek of something related.

This week’s regularly scheduled post isn’t going to happen (due to a confluence of personal events), so it’s a good

Edited to add, as of 27 Jan 2020: This is all very well and good if you want an extra

Last week, I was playing around with variations on the foundation base chain, and came up with this two yarn

What’s this fancy edging for this knitted swatch? Well, I started with this: The crocheters among you will probably recognize

(Good for Tunisian crochet as well as knitting.) Some people will tell you to do a long-tail cast on with

In my playing around with Tunisian crochet, mostly in the form of swatches, I’ve fallen in love with using knitting

I was a knitter before I was a crocheter, and so it made sense to me to use knitting cast

A stitch from S.F.A. Caulfeild’s Dictionary of Needlework, p. 122, figure 221, rewritten. This one reminds me more strongly of

A stitch from S.F.A. Caulfeild’s Dictionary of Needlework, p. 129, rewritten in modern terms. This is a netlike stitch which