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Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing

A course by Linda Skuja , Crochet Designer

Crochet Designer. Riga, Latvia.
Joined February 2022

Embrace asymmetry to create unique and cozy garments from scratch using creative crochet techniques

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97% positive reviews (129)
6,990 students
Audio: English, Turkish
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Embrace asymmetry to create unique and cozy garments from scratch using creative crochet techniques

Crochet short rows is a technique that allows you to develop knitwear full of texture using your own two hands. Linda Skuja is an award-winning crochet designer who combines classic crochet with her own creative methods to make wearable pieces with a focus on detail. She has been featured in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list and in publications like Vogue Knitting.

In this online course, Linda teaches you her method for crocheting short rows. Learn to use this technique to make your own sweater from scratch, from the initial design to the final stitches. Find beauty in imperfection through creative crochet.

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What will you learn in this online course?

17 lessons & 13 downloads

Materials
1 minute, 51 seconds
Stitches 1
13 minutes, 26 seconds
Gauge
8 minutes, 32 seconds
How to Crochet Short Rows
10 minutes, 36 seconds
Starting the Front Part
8 minutes, 43 seconds
The Short Rows and Middle Part 1
14 minutes, 29 seconds
  • 97% positive reviews (129)
  • 6,990 students
  • 17 lessons (2h 45m)
  • 13 additional resources (3 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: English, Turkish
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Design and make your own sweater from scratch using crochet short rows.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

This course is for anyone with an interest in creating their own clothing with creative crochet techniques.

Requirements and materials

Knowledge of basic crochet stitches and patterns is recommended.

In terms of materials, you will need yarn, three different crochet hooks of varying sizes, and stitch markers.


Reviews

6,990 Students
129 Reviews
97% Positive ratings

Linda Skuja

A course by Linda Skuja

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Crochet Designer

Linda Skuja is a textile and crochet pattern designer from Latvia. She started her career designing crochet patterns and, a few years later, had two of her designs—The Sensit Sweater and The Goldenrod Sweater—go viral on Instagram and kickstart her career.

Since then, Linda has been featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List, as well as in publications including Vogue Knitting, Interweave Crochet, Moorit, and more. Alongside selling her patterns via Etsy, she continues to share her work, which is largely inspired by nature, with over 60K followers on Instagram.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Preparation and Learning the Short-Row Technique

    • Materials
    • Stitches 1
    • Stitches 2
    • Gauge
    • How to Crochet Short Rows
    • Choosing the Right Size
  • U3

    Making the Sweater

    • Starting the Front Part
    • The Short Rows and Middle Part 1
    • The Short Rows and Middle Part 2
    • The Front Shoulders
    • The Back Part
    • The Neckline Ribbing
    • The Sleeves
  • U4

    Sewing and Blocking

    • Blocking
    • Sewing
  • FP

    Final project

    • Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing

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Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing. Craft, and Fashion course by Linda Skuja Best seller

Introduction to Crochet Short Rows for Clothing

A course by Linda Skuja
Crochet Designer. Riga, Latvia.
Joined February 2022
  • 97% positive reviews (129)
  • 6,990 students