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2. Granny square - Wikipedia

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   An Afghan blanket of granny squares during piecework assembly A scarf made from granny stitch hexagons in mixed color cotton yarn bordered with ecru Blanket made of granny stitch hexagons. According to Edie Eckman in The Crochet Answer Book, The familiar granny square is a special form of square motif.

3. Overcast stitch - Wikipedia

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   Overcast stitches may be reversible, as when they are used to join crochet block pieces of afghan blankets. There are several different kinds of overcast stitches. A straight overcast stitch is used for finishing edges in eyelets and cutwork. [3] A blanket stitch, used to finish edges of wool blankets, is another common overcast stitch.

4. 7 Creative Hobbies to Take Up in the New Year - AOL

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   By learning two basic stitches—the chain stitch and single crochet—you'll be able to make baby blankets and toys, hats and headbands, cases and clutches, a bouquet of flowers, or even ...

5. Crochet - Wikipedia

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   The first is "simple open crochet" (crochet simple ajour), a mesh of chain-stitch arches. The second (illustrated here) starts in a semi-open form ( demi jour ), where chain-stitch arches alternate with equally long segments of slip-stitch crochet, and closes with a star made with "double-crochet stitches" ( dubbelde hekelsteek : double-crochet ...

6. Hand knitting - Wikipedia

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   In very simple cases, knitting can be done without tools, using only the fingers to do these tasks; however, hand-knitting is usually carried out using tools such as knitting needles or rigid frames. Depending on their size and shape, the rigid frames are called knitting boards, knitting rings (also called knitting looms) or knitting spools ...

7. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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   Chilkat blanket in the collection of the University of Alaska Museum of the North, Fairbanks, Alaska. Traditional textiles of Northwest Coast tribes are enjoying a dramatic revival. Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving are regarded as some of the most difficult weaving techniques in the world. A single Chilkat blanket can take an entire year ...