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Jonah Larson is an teenage crochet prodigy who is fascinated with the idea that by manipulating yarn with his hook and fingers he can transform it into items as diverse as afghans and cowls. He believes in helping others by donating his time, talent and art. Jonah has been making beautiful works of fiber art since he was 5 years old. He taught himself to crochet using how-to... Full bio »
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In this Quick Stitches & Tips episode brought to you by Annie's Creative Studio, crochet prodigy Jonah Larson will demonstrate basic beginning crochet steps. Join this talented 11-year-old for lesson 1 to make a multi-strand crochet bracelet.
In this episode, you'll learn how to:
- Hold the crochet hook and yarn.
- Make a slip knot.
- Work a foundation chain.
Bracelet: Approximately 7 inches
Materials:
- Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 1 oz each #528 medium purple, #506 pool, #234 saffron, #672 spring green and #259 flamingo
- Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle