Tunisian crochet
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Tunisian crochet or Afghan crochet is a type of crochet that uses an elongated hook, often with a stopper on the handle end, called an Afghan hook. It is sometimes considered to be a mixture of croche
A Tunisian crochet hook
Tunisian crochet pillow
Tunisian crochet smock stitch
Afghan showcasing Tunisian crochet stitches, stitch combinations and patterns
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Knitting is the process of interlooping yarn to create textile fabric made of interconnected loops, done by hand, machine or both.
Tunisian crochet
…uses an elongated hook, often with a stopper on the handle end, called an Afghan hook. It is sometimes considered to be a mixture of crocheting and knitting. As such, some techniques used in knitting are also applicable in Tunisian crochet. One example is the intarsia method. The work is begun with the…
Person knitting
Eureka Knitting Silk for hand knitting, half ounce, c. 1870–1900; from the 19th Century American Trade Cards collection of the Boston Public Library
A swatch of crocheted fabric. Each stitch is formed by pulling multiple loops through each other.
A swatch of knitted fabric. Each stitch is formed by pulling up a single loop through the previous stitch.