Did you ever use a textured yarn to crochet together? If not, you're really missing out! Textured yarn can really add some interesting features to your crocheted projects rather than just using plain ordinary boring looking monotone yarn. Textured yarn gives your final products an awesome texture to be seen and felt. So we wanted to write a text about it, and will introduce you fun crochet projects using textured yarn.
Textured yarn, as the name implies is a yarn that has texture to it and instead of being smooth like regular yarm,is bumpy or nubby. Rejecting colors and mixing in different fibers or tying lumps, loops, knots when creating the yarn will yield this special texture. By using textured yarn in your crochet work, it adds some pretty neat details that make them pop and look fantastic!
A good beginner project would be a scarf made of textured yarn using the crochet stitch. This one is a great pattern for making cozy scarves since the cold weather on its way LOL. Try using a thick/ bulky yarn to make this warm and soft scarf that hugs your neck so good! This also gives you an opportunity to experiment with different stitch patterns that accentuate the yarn texture while crocheting. Bobbles, popcorn stitches or even cables are some fun stitches to try. A great and very easy project for beginners to make, where you can learn how different type of stitches work AND have something to wear!
The next idea with respective to the using of textured yarn, you can make use your favorite type and in addition to doing a scarf, there is an additional way for textured yarn just add it while making any part of project! That might mean that you use the slicer for a smooth yarn and only make texture changes on every other row, or once in several rows as an accent stripe/border. This creates a nice variety between the smooth and bumpy parts of your crocheted piece juxtaposing different textures against each other. It really starts generating you imagine about how one can blend and match yarns to generate some actually enjoyable projects.
You Can Make Unusual Crochet Patterns With Textured Yarn, Too Feel free to visualize it as a crochet blanket with different textured yarn in some parts and the smooth stuff of course, all patched together. For example, you might choose to use a textured yarn in order to represent an image (like for some sort of flower pattern) such as so: There are so many possibilities — I hope you take the plunge and let textured yarn have at it!
You might be ready to start developing your own textured yarn patterns and sampling from different types of structured yarn -- great! Familiar selections you may favor are chenille, boucle and eyelash yarn. All these yarns are different in their feel, so you can choose what suits your project to give the effect like cozy or a bit loose. The uniqueness of different yarns can be an adventure in itself!
Headband with Texture: Made from super bulky textured yarn this pattern is an easy one to cast on and make a cozy head band, in a beautiful twisted cable. This would be great for those still new to crocheting and wanting to try textured yarn but not ready or don't have enough of the stuff.
