In 3 past posts I talked about a variety of Tunisian crochet hooks ( part 1 , part 2 , part 3 ), sharing my experiences and opinions with you all. In this post I'm gonna write a very specific kind: BIG hooks. Bulky and super bulky yarns are a reality, these days . If you like these kinds of yarns, you might seriously consider trying them with Tunisian crochet. Especially if you use simple stitches, like Tunisian simple stitch or Tunisian knit stitch, this technique really makes the texture of both stitch's and fabric stand out . I'm not a sucker for gigantic yarns and hooks, normally, but I do think that, a few times a year, crocheting with big hooks is lots of fun . Question is, where to find those really big Tunisian hooks? Denise sets go up to 15 mm hooks , but what if we want even bigger ones? Well, not to worry: ChiaoGoo makes Tunisian hooks with flexible cords up to 25 mm ! ChiaoGoo's are bamboo hooks, wonderfully smooth, with a nicely pointed tip , and...
piante così spinose ci regalano fiori incantevole,peccato solo per poche ore!!il primo fiore non lo avevo ancora visto!!manca a tutti Laura ,nessuno ha notizie?un bacione e buon fine settimana
ReplyDeleteΥπέροχα λουλούδια με πολύ όμορφα χρώματα!!!!Φιλιά!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful flowers !!!!!!
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Anna
Sempre bellissime!
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Paola
So beautiful flowers!!
ReplyDeleteHappy weekend,greeting.
So beautiful!! The hairy one is kind of funny, looks like an old lady with flowers in her white hair :-). Have a cozy evening, dear Melatia, and all the best from me for Laura, too!
ReplyDeleteSono bellissime. Io ne ho molte di piante grasse sul terrazzo e quando fioriscono sono meravigliose.
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Le spinose come dici tu sanno regalarci dei "fugaci " ma bellissimi fiori.....Un caro saluto!!!
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