Er gaat een moment komen dat je een patroon wilt haken dat alleen in het Engels beschikbaar is. Dan is het belangrijk om je te realizeren dat er twee stelsels met Engelstalige haaktermen zijn. Deze twee stelsels zijn Amerikaanse termen, zogenaamde US terms, en Britse/Engelse termen, zogenaamde UK terms. Het is belangrijk om het verschil… Continue reading Steeksymbolen en het verschil tussen US en UK haaktermen
Yarn pooling is an interesting phenomenon which can be both a wonderful blessing and a massive bother, depending on what you are doing. With this post I am aiming to lift the fog around color pooling a bit. Op verzoek heb ik deze uitleg ook in het Nederlands beschikbaar. Huh? Color pooling? What's color pooling?… Continue reading Planned Color Pooling with long color changing variegated yarn
Corner-to-Corner crochet, or C2C for short, is a fun and relaxing technique to work everything from very simple to very intricate designs and graphghans. In my series on Crochet Fundamentals I would like to help you master C2C. The basic idea.... The basic idea of C2C is that you start in one corner and work along… Continue reading How to C2C – Corner-to-Corner Crochet
In lesson 3 on 'How to Crochet' I showed you how to do slip, chain and single crochet stitches. Today I am going to show you how to decrease and increase stitches. How to increase stitches Increasing crochet stitches is actually really easy. All you have to do is work more than one stitch in the same… Continue reading How to Crochet: increasing and decreasing stitches
In this lesson on 'How to Crochet' I show you how to make slip stitches, single crochet stitches and chain stitches. All three these stitches have the same name in US and UK terms, so that makes life a little easier this time. In three videos I show you step-by-step how to make these stitches.… Continue reading How to crochet: slip, chain and single crochet stitches
There is a very interesting phenomenon in the English language crochet community; there are two sets of terminology going around, and you will not be the first one to get them mixed up. The two sets are either US crochet terms or UK crochet terms. Difference between UK and US Terms The main difference between… Continue reading Crochet abbreviations & difference between US and UK crochet terms
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