Crochet Edgings Fiddlesticks Knitting（钩针边材胡说针织）.pdfVIP

Crochet Edgings www.fi dorothy@fi By Dorothy Siemens © 2012 Isometimes find that a simple crochet edging is all Choose a crochet hook in a size that matches your that is needed to perfectly finish and complement a knitting needle gauge size. Two sets of instructions garment edge. It can also be used as a decorative and follow: Crochet Chain Cast Off for a Shawl Edge and stretchy cast off for a shawl edge. In both cases, it’s Scalloped Crochet Edging for a Garment Edge. actually very easy and quite quick to work (another reason I like it!). Here are instructions for knitters who don’t know how to crochet. How to Work Crochet Chain Cast Off for a Shawl Edge Start by inserting the crochet hook into the first stitch on may need to experiment). At this point, proceed as in Step 1 the needle. Use the hook to pull a loop through the stitch. and follow through to 6 for remainder of shawl edge. Finish Then as in Step 6 continue to pull strands of yarn through by picking up 2 stitches at the end and fastening off as the loop on the hook 6 more times to make 7 chain sts described in Step 6. total (or number of chains you like for your edging—you 1. With the crochet hook, pick up 3 loops from the knitting 2. All 3 loops are on the crochet hook, plus the extra loop needle. Here is the first loop being picked up. Notice further down towards the fingers. there is already a loop on the crochet hook from the previous 7-chain. 3. Pull a strand of yarn through all 3 loops, but not the 4. There is a new loop plus the extra loop on the extra loop. crochet hook.