Crochet Cables
Crochet cables made from single crochet stitches in the back loops offer a fresh take on crochet texture and design! Simple yet incredibly interesting to make, these cables produce intricate patterns that are sure to captivate the eye.
In this workshop, you will explore this innovative technique, open your horizons and broaden your vision of the possibilities that crochet offers.
Lena will show you how:
- How to crochet simple cables with the different twists
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them, tips and tricks to simplify the process
- How to join cables to other stitches and incorporate them into other stitch patterns
- How to form wide cables
- How to create multicolor cables
- How to work cables flat and in the round, how to increase and decrease them
Language: English
Date: Saturday 16/11, from 13 to 16 h
Technique: Crochet
Number of places: 20 people
Level of knowledge: Intermediate / Advanced
Required knowledge: Basic crochet knowledge is required: single crochet stitch, working in back and both loops
Required materials:
- At least two 50g+ skeins of yarn (ready to use, wound into cakes or balls) in different solid colors, with a weight you are comfortable working with. Recommended yarn weights: DK/Sport, Worsted.
- Crochet hook of a matching size. Recommended hook sizes: 4.5-5mm
- 6-10 stitch markers
Homework: No homework
Sponsor: Lalanalú
THE DEADLINE FOR THE ONLINE PRE-SALE OF WORKSHOPS WAS 10 NOVEMBER. BUT DON'T WORRY. YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR THE WORKSHOPS WITH PLACES AVAILABLE DIRECTLY AT THE BARCELONA KNITS TICKET OFFICE, DURING THE FAIR.
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The entrance to one or more workshops includes the entrance to Barcelona Knits during the weekend.
Remember that to access Barcelona Knits you must go to the ticket office to exchange your ticket for a non-transferable wristband.
Access to the exhibitors’ hall will depend on the capacity of the fair, so it is possible that queues may form outdoors at some point.