Description
Create garments that truly flatter with personalized pattern alterations. Join crochet designer and author Dora Ohrenstein as she demystifies Tunisian crochet and shares accessible techniques for making a flattering vest you’ll adore. Warm up your hook by reviewing the Tunisian simple, knit, and slip stitches – the three stitches you’ll need in this class. Then, learn proper methods for accurately measuring your bust, shoulders, waist, and more. Dora will show you how to make adjustments to your pattern and flawlessly complete key alterations to your bust width, armhole, and often-overlooked shoulder shaping. Finally, leave no curve unattended as you discover simple techniques for flattering your waist and hips before weaving in your ends for a perfectly polished garment. Enjoy showcasing your gorgeous new vest and add these unique stitches to your crochet repertoire today!
Overview
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Tunisian Basics
- Tunisian Tools
- Measuring for a Perfect Fit
- Adjusting the Pattern
- Custom-Fit Calculations: Bust & Shoulder
- Custom-Fit Considerations: Waist & Hip
- Finishing Details
Taught by
Dora Ohrenstein