1/31/2024 0 Comments Pompom trimYarn over and draw through all 4 loops to close your cluster. To do this, work three trebles in that 3rd chain, but hold back the last stitch of each treble until you have 4 loops on your hook: Work a treble cluster into the 3rd chain from your hook. and in every following chain to the end of your row. Start by working a chain that is as long as you need your trim to be - it will need to be a multiple of 4 stitches, plus 1 at the end.ĭouble crochet in the 2nd chain from your hook. ***We will be working in rows as opposed to rounds, and all terminology is UK*** ![]() I wouldn't recommend anything chunkier than that - basically avoid yarn requiring a hook that is more than 4.5mm, unless you want some seriously mega pompoms (would look so cool as bunting.)! Your yarn & corresponding hook - I used Wool & the Gang's Billie Jean, a drapey cotton yarn made using upcycled pre-consumer denim waste, which worked up great. ![]() Possibly even more of the moment than off the shoulder tops, so extra points there. Luckily, a few pompoms later I had a brainwave, and I used the trim to embellish a simple straw shopping bag I had instead. I had originally planned to use the trim I made to finish off yet another off the shoulder top, but I realised halfway through that actually the Wool & the Gang denim cotton yarn I was working with would be waaaay too heavy and would only weigh my top down (not such a good look on a top with no straps or bra underneath.). Oh, how I love a good sprinkling of pompom trim! It was only a matter of time then, before I decided to make my own pompom trim with my trusty crochet hook and some yarn. ![]() If you read this blog often, or follow us on Instagram, you'll probably already know of Elisalex's (that's me!) love of pompom trim.
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