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About Crochet content

Course objectives:
• Learn the meaning of crochet.
• Learn about the origins of crochet.
• Familiarity with how to use different crochet needles.
• Familiarity with the different stitches of crochet.

Course content:

Through this course, you will learn about the term crochet, which is derived from the French word, Crochet, which means hook or hook, and crochet is one of the embroidery techniques that are made using simple tools and they are new tools because in the past they relied on the index finger as an alternative to the crochet needle. A set of basic tools, which are a crochet needle and a set of threads, and a set of non-essential tools, which are scissors, tape measure, and a set of pins. The basics of crochet start from making a simple chain and then how to make a single, double, and triple stitch, and it is applied with the same Chain method The shape of the product varies according to the number of loops and the number of times the thread is wound, as well as by the different type of thread and needle size.

The genesis of crochet:

As for the origin of crochet, some believe that it began in the Arabian Peninsula, China or South Africa, and there is no confirmed theory of the origin of crochet, but it is certain that it began in Britain, America and France in the nineteenth century as an alternative to the lace used in most of their clothes at this time, and at that time crochet products were poor As for the lace, until Queen Victoria bought crochet products and perfected their craftsmanship herself.

Target group:

This content targets the category of women in society, whether students, graduates or housewives, where crochet can be used as a profit or saving project to make clothes and furnishings for individuals.

Crochet uses:

Producing many pieces of art, which are usually useful and beautiful objects, such as: children's blankets, children's socks, scarves, shawls, bags.

Crochet tools:

Needles: many types of crochet needles are used, such as: aluminum needles - stainless needles - wood needles - silicone needles. Threads: There are many threads that can be used in the art of crochet, namely: wool - silk - cotton - kilim.