Crochet is one of the oldest crafts in the world, and it is still used today to create many different items and garments. Crochet is known to have many health and wellbeing benefits. As research has shown, the effect that the repetitive motion of crochet has on the brain, is compared to meditating.
About the course
This course is designed for those with little or no experience with a crochet hook. Learn from Certified Crochet Trainer Barbara Jeromin, who will teach you essential techniques, including basic stitches like chain, double, treble, and half treble crochet. You will also learn how to increase and decrease stitches, form clusters, popcorns, and shell stitches, and work Front Post and Back Post Treble, as well as back/front loop-only stitches.
Course Outcomes
- Learn how to use a crochet hook and hold the yarn
- Learn how to do a slip knot/magic ring
- Master basic and more advanced stitches
- Learn to read and count stitches
- Understand how to read crochet patterns and various terminologies
- Learn to interpret crochet diagrams
- Discover trends, patterns, and ideas for future projects
What to Bring
- Two balls (50 gm) of light-coloured 8-ply wool
- A crochet hook, size 4.5 mm
- Scissors
- A yarn needle
- Pen and notepad for taking notes
Course fee: $180