Dora Ohrenstein has just published her latest book, The New Tunisian Crochet. You can read more about it here and see all the crochet luminaries who have contributed to the book. She’s also hosting a Giveaway of this book! While I’m not a great fan of tunisian, I am a huge fan of Dora’s. She has traveled the world and written interesting articles about her sightings of crochet and other needlearts from all cultures. If you aren’t familiar with her, you can read more about her on her blog.
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Free Crochet Pattern – Willow Granny Square
Even though this video is 3 years old, I had to share it with you as the Willow Sqaure is trending at the moment. Surprisingly we have not featured a willow square crochet pattern before. This square is made up of double crochet, chains and slip stitches. With these simple and easy to follow step by step instructions anyone can make this willow square.
A Willow Granny Square is a type of crochet motif characterized by its intricate design and texture. It typically features a combination of stitches, including double crochets and special stitches like the popcorn stitch. The name “Willow” may refer to the delicate and flowing nature of the design, reminiscent of the branches of a willow tree.
This granny square pattern often incorporates various stitches and techniques to create visual interest and dimension. While it can be more complex than traditional granny squares, with careful attention to detail and following clear instructions, crocheters of various skill levels can create stunning projects using Willow Granny Squares.
Willow Blanket pattern on Etsy
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