Embark on a creative journey with our three-session beginner-level crochet class designed to teach you how to craft your very own cozy hats. With a maximum of four students per class, you'll enjoy a personalized and interactive learning experience. This class is perfect for those with little to or no crochet experience. Learn the basics of crochet, explore different stitches, and leave with a handmade hat that reflects your unique style.

Class Description

Session 1: Getting Started with Crochet Basics Introduction to crochet tools and materials Learn the foundation chain and basic crochet stitches (single and double crochet) Practice tension and stitch consistency Session 2: Mastering Hat Construction Review and refine basic crochet stitches Learn to work in the round to create the body of the hat Understand increasing and decreasing stitches Start working on the main body of the hat Session 3: Finishing Touches and Personalization Learn to finish off your hat and securely weave in ends Explore different edging techniques Add personalization through embellishments or color changes Show and tell: Share your finished hats and celebrate your achievements Discuss care instructions for your handmade creations

Learning Goals

1) Master Basic Crochet Techniques: Develop proficiency in foundational crochet stitches, including single and double crochet. 2) Understand Hat Construction: Gain knowledge of working in the round, increasing, and decreasing stitches to create a well-structured hat. 3) Personalization and Embellishment: Explore techniques for adding unique touches to your hats, making each creation a personal expression of style. 4) Completion of a Handmade Hat: Accomplish the goal of finishing a handmade hat, building confidence and fostering a sense of achievement in crochet craftsmanship.

Other information that is useful for this class

I am a high school student who has been creating crochet items for a while now. I love making with crochet and look forward to teaching you the basics of needlepoint magic. A calendar link to confirm the schedule will be sent to you in your confirmation email.

Things you should know before this class

Ability to use a computer, connect to the internet and use software like Zoom.

Stuff you need for the class

Any type of computer with a web camera, microphone, speakers that can connect to the Internet and can access Zoom software Equipment Needed: Crochet hooks (Size H​/​5mm recommended) Worsted weight yarn (2 contrasting colors) Scissors Yarn needle Stitch markers Measuring tape