Crochet for Absolute Beginners | 4 week course starting in October

Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet but don’t know where to start?

This relaxed 4 week workshop is designed for complete beginners starting in October

Over four weeks, you’ll learn the essential stitches and techniques needed to start creating your own crochet projects. Each session builds on the previous week, helping you grow your skills step by step while making simple pieces along the way.

By the end of the course, you’ll understand the fundamentals of crochet and have completed several small projects including a granny square and a simple amigurumi ball.

Workshop Details: Duration: 4 weeks (over 5 weeks, 1 week break in the middle)

Session Length: 2 hours per week

Skill Level: Absolute beginner

Ages: Adults and children 10+ years.

What You’ll Learn:

Week 1 –

• Getting Started

• How to hold your hook and yarn

• Slip knot, Chain stitch, Single crochet stitch

Week 2 –

• Building Your Skills

• Double crochet stitch, Slip stitch, Magic circle

Week 3 –

• Granny Squares

• Make a classic granny square

• Understand corners and clusters

Week 4 –

• Amigurumi Crochet in the round

• Increase and decrease

• Make a simple amigurumi ball

What to Expect:

• All materials provided.

• Yours to keep: yarn, hook, needle and stitch marker.

• Step-by-step guidance in a small, supportive group

• Time to practice and ask questions

Access to video tutorials for each crochet technique (perfect for practicing at home!)

What to bring: Headphones and a screen to watch videos (optional, but helpful) Snacks and drinks

Led by Heather - a talented crochet artist, designer and high school teacher. Check out Heather’s work on Instagram at @crocheted.by.h