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Think Green - Learn to Crochet - So Eco Friendly

 

 

 Learn to Crochet - Crochet for Beginners

The aim of this workshop is to teach you the crochet basics. During this crochet for beginners workshop you will learn:

  • How to hold a crochet hook
  • How to hold the yarn
  • How to make a slip knot
  • How to produce a crochet chain
  • How to produce a slip stitch
  • How to work a Double Crochet stitch
  • How to fasten off
  • How to prepare the carrier bags for crocheting

The above techniques are traditional crochet techniques that can be used with all types of yarn.    In keeping with our eco theme we will be using recycled plastic bags during our crochet session.   You will be shown how to make a tote bag with your new crochet skills.   You will be given the crochet pattern to take away to finish your bag.    Should you wish to finish your tote bag in company are welcome to join us at the Sewing, Knitting and Crochet Cafe each Sunday at a cost of £5 per hour with complimentary tea, coffee and cakes.

Date: Sunday 29th January 2012      Time: 12.30-2.30 pm       Cost: £15  (Includes all materials)

For more information or to book a place on the workshop please call Sheila-May on 079200 31744

or email sheilamay@birminghamschoolofsewing.co.uk

 

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