Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez , Nordic Crochet Designer and Yarnbomber
Joined November 2018
Learn to crochet and customize socks in different styles and sizes
Learn to crochet and customize socks in different styles and sizes
If you're crazy about sneakers and love to stitch your own looks, then this is the course for you! After wowing us with Creating Garments Using Crochet, Alimaravillas shares her passion for crocheting and customizing socks.
Join her in learning how to crochet a range of different socks, starting with a basic model and ending up with your own customized designs featuring initials and even whole sentences. Discover techniques that you can apply to other pieces of clothing and have an entire closet full of creations in next to no time.
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 32 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (761)
- 19,276 students
- 17 lessons (2h 43m)
- 32 additional resources (9 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Crochet a basic sock and learn the endless possibilities for customizing it. Are yours long, short, cozy, or cool?
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Beginners who are familiar with the basic crochet stitches and experts who want to take their crochet up a notch.
Requirements and materials
In terms of materials, you need yarns, a number three crochet hook, needles, and some other tools your teacher specifies along the way.
Reviews
A course by Alicia Recio Rodríguez
Alicia, better known in the crochet world as Alimaravillas, is passionate about lifestyle trends and crochet design. She balances her career as a preschool principal in Huelva, Spain, with professional crocheting.
Her style is a cross between hipster and Nordic design, using minimal lines and simplistic patterns. She is a huge hit on Instagram as @alimaravillas, where she shares her patterns, trends, influences, and fashion interpretations.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Before starting
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Materials and tools
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Structure of a basic sock: view from above
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Reading the pattern and choosing a size
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U3
We learn to create a basic sock
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Stitches needed to create a sock 1
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Stitches needed to create a sock 2
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Front of the sock: toe increases and decreases
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Back of the sock: increases and decreases of the heel and toe
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Invisible seam: side and toe
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U4
Design your own sock
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Customization
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Graphics design
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Phrase design
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Putting the theory into practice
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U5
Final touches
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Refit and lock
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Care and creation of your sock drawer
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Embroidering the socks
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FP
Final project
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Design and Stitching of Crochet Socks
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
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Certificates
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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amperalt
Explica excelentemente bien, es el segundo curso que compro porque me gusta que explica de manera clara y puedes terminar haciendo la pieza.
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mflc0001
como todos los cursos que tiene los explica muy bien y es muy muy muy difícil no acabar haciendo la prenda que ella va guiando paso a paso, no es el primer curso que compro de ella y compraré todos los que haga
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alejandrakarina.guerra
Corso ben strutturato con spiegazioni chiare. Lo consiglio se come me, state cercando ispirazione per usare l uncinetto in maniera diversa. Io faccio amigurumi, ma volevo scoprire nuove opportunità di creazioni direi forse più pratiche.
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mcetdem
Excellent cours vidéo, les informations sont claires dans les ressources supplémentaires, la créatrice a répondu à mes attentes à travers les explications.
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claudia.natali81
Molto chiaro, sicuramente un'idea innovativa.
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