hey, are you familiar with crochet?
I remember i tried it many years ago, but didn't go too far with it, Do you like Crochet?
yeah, i am fascinated by it. it is the process of creating fabric by interlocking loops of thread, yarn or strands
I wonder what makes it different from regular knitting
it refers to the french technique. actually the name itself is derived from a french word that means small hook
So Crochet comes from France? Have it been done there for a long time?
crochet" subsequently designating both a specific type of fabric and the hooked needle used to produce it. Although the fabric is not known to be crochet in the present sense, a genealogical relationship between the techniques sharing that name appears likely.
Origins.
Knitted textiles survive from early periods, but the first substantive evidence of crocheted fabric relates to its appearance in Europe during the 19th century. Earlier work identified as crochet was commonly made by nålebinding, a different looped yarn technique.
The first known published instructions for crochet
Crochet
Crochet (; ) is a process of creating fabric by interlocking loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials using a crochet hook. The name is derived from the French term "crochet", meaning 'small hook'. These are made of materials such as metal, wood, or plastic and are manufactured commercially and produced in artisan workshops. The salient difference between crochet and knitting, beyond the implements used for their production, is that each stitch in crochet is completed before the next one is begun