Bosnian crochet

The description of Bosnian crochet given by Luise Schinnerer in 1897 and discussed in detail in the preceding post, is echoed in almost all points of detail in the article on crochet in the Encyclo…

I've had several people ask me recently what I know about Bosnian crochet. The truth is: not much. But I've done a little bit of research and put together a basic guide about what it is and where you can find more info if this is a niche type of crochet that interests you.

Yes, this is supposed to be a blog about knitting, but today I am going to post about crochet. Crochet is not something that I do (althoug...

My two finished scarves! Pattern: Slip Slope Scarf by Vashti Braha At last! Two complete scarves, both done with the 'slip stitch crochet' technique, also known as 'Bosnian crochet'. I promised to blog about this last May so now it is time to gather photos, pattern details and resources for further learning about slip stitch crochet. This technique has had many different names and descriptions. During my research, a very apt Scandinavian proverb kept appearing: "A dear child has many names"…

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... oh my.... It's been so long since I've posted. My hands are quite literally full with the shop, kids and something that resembles a ho...

I've had several people ask me recently what I know about Bosnian crochet. The truth is: not much. But I've done a little bit of research and put together a basic guide about what it is and where you can find more info if this is a niche type of crochet that interests you.

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I've had several people ask me recently what I know about Bosnian crochet. The truth is: not much. But I've done a little bit of research and put together a basic guide about what it is and where you can find more info if this is a niche type of crochet that interests you.

21 Crochet Slip-stitch patterns with charts and written instructions. Bosnian, shepherd's knitting and rib stitch variations.