Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing

Start by hearing a bit about Marie Castro and her journey through the world of crochet. She talks about how she turned a hobby into a career by entering competitions, attending fairs, and investing in social media.

Continue by learning the basic stitches: chain, single crochet, double crochet, triple crochet, and puff, as well as some techniques for switching colors and weaving in loose yarn ends. Marie teaches the fundamentals of color theory as well as how to read patterns and instructions to help with almost any crochet project.

Now it's time to get to work with the top-down method! Make two dresses, each with a different design, working on sleeves, length, and the picot edging stitch. Next, see how to transform your dresses into blouses.

To wrap things up, discover how to sell your pieces online and gain visibility with a solid social media strategy. Marie finishes the course by talking about current trends and gives some final tips on choosing your next crochet project.