Monday, April 21, 2008

vintage crochet free patterns - have fun while crocheting

For those who are just beginning the art of crochet, you have probably completed many a blanket. A simple project that lends itself to a variety of bold colors and various patterns, the crochet scarf has marked the foray into the world of crochet for many just picking up hook and yarn.

And while most families do not pass along the art of crochet much anymore, there is still merit in this peaceful, beautiful activity. The term afghan was derived from the textiles that are produced in Afghanistan since they are comparable to the shawls and wraps used in the region. If you are left handed it may take a little practice, however you will make it easy with practice.

Yarn colors also have positive effects on the eyes too. Then you bring the yarn free-flowing behind the hook to the front and grab it with the hook.

You can follow books, or you can watch video's to learn. In fact even designer brands also have a collection of crochet handbags. I envisioned super trendy afghans and throws adorning my dorm room and great gifts to impress my fianc 's parents.

Take your time and concentrate on your technique. Once you have practiced and feel you are ready to try an easy pattern, you can do a search online for a scarf pattern, which is what most beginners start out with.

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