Crocheting a Tabard Tank Top

Learn how to crochet with this video. We’ll be making something deceptively easy; a wonderful and very trendy little crocheted tabard that will spice up your wardrobe and make people think you’ve started wearing designer clothes. It’s so much fun to make, and it won’t even take that long. You’ll be using five different colors, all in the same yarn weight and you’ll learn how to make a chain and three different stitches: mesh stitch, single crochet and double crochet.

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Transcript

Module	Description	Step
1	Lesson Intro	1-2
2	Slip Knot & Chain Stitches	1-7
3	Single Crochet	1-5
4	Double Crochet	1-4
5	Crocheting the Back Tabard	1-10
6	Front Tabard & Joining Shoulders	1-3
7	Adding a Border & Tabs	1-8
8	Finishing the Tabard	1-2

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MODULE 1 • Lesson Intro

Step	Description
1	Learn how to crochet with this video. We’ll be making something deceptively easy; a wonderful and very trendy little crocheted tabard that will spice up your wardrobe and make people think you’ve started wearing designer clothes. It’s so much fun to make, and it won’t even take that long. You’ll be using five different colors, all in the same yarn weight, and you’ll learn how to make a chain and three different stitches: mesh stitch, single crochet and double crochet. Let’s begin.
2	Ok, here’s the plan: First we will learn how to crochet, then it’s your job to practice a little, and then you are ready to go. While you practice, you’ll get comfortable with working the stitches and holding the yarn properly, and your stitches will get even. That’s called your tension, and it just gets better and better: The more you crochet, the more even your tension will get.

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Description

Learn how to crochet with this video. We’ll be making something deceptively easy; a wonderful and very trendy little crocheted tabard that will spice up your wardrobe and make people think you’ve started wearing designer clothes. It’s so much fun to make, and it won’t even take that long. You’ll be using five different colors, all in the same yarn weight, and you’ll learn how to make a chain and three different stitches: mesh stitch, single crochet and double crochet. Let’s begin.

Ok, here’s the plan: First we will learn how to crochet, then it’s your job to practice a little, and then you are ready to go. While you practice, you’ll get comfortable with working the stitches and holding the yarn properly, and your stitches will get even. That’s called your tension, and it just gets better and better: The more you crochet, the more even your tension will get.

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Video details

Runtime: 18:32
Discipline: Knits

Instructor

Marcie Cooperman