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£25
£25
On-Demand course
2 hours 18 minutes
All levels
Get started with crochet! From holding your hook to creating a beautiful granny square blanket, get the techniques you need to crochet with confidence!
The Crochet Basics - Learn to Crochet Within a Week will teach you the basic crochet techniques and will make swatches of each to practice and build confidence in the skills. The course will cover basic pattern reading, pattern abbreviations and terminology and take a look at chart reading.
You will learn the stitches, tools and techniques you need to get started with crochet! Learn how to work in rows, keep your crochet on track and troubleshoot rows gone wrong. Then, learn three different ways to get started working in the round and become comfortable reading patterns! Finally, combine your new skills to create a charming granny square blanket you'll be proud to display or give.
The Crochet Basics - Learn to Crochet Within a Week is designed for beginners, no knowledge of crochet is necessary, and is in fact preferable if you are to make the most of the course structure.
crochet, even if you have never done it before
make simple items such as a heart, granny square, triangle, filet blocks, circle, flower and a spiral shell
reading the crochet charts, and understanding the signs
get a yarn, preferably not too thin (2-3 mm thick)
get the right crochet hook for the yarn you have chosen - ask the shops advice, or you can see the suggestion on the yarns label as well
scissors
darning needle - not necessary in the beginning
absolute beginners
those, who has learned to crochet before, but would like to refresh their knowledge
those who knows how to crochet, but want to be more explicit in their knowledge
What is crochet? What is it good for? | |||
Introduction | FREE | 00:05:00 | |
How to Study | 00:04:00 | ||
Hooks | 00:04:00 | ||
What is Needed | 00:01:00 | ||
Crochet Basics | |||
Holding the Hook | 00:03:00 | ||
Slip Knot | 00:02:00 | ||
Chain Stitch | 00:03:00 | ||
Double Crochet | 00:02:00 | ||
Treble Crochet | 00:03:00 | ||
Half Treble Crochet | 00:02:00 | ||
Double Treble Crochet | 00:03:00 | ||
Triple Treble Crochet | 00:02:00 | ||
Slip Stitch | 00:03:00 | ||
Increase Decrease | 00:04:00 | ||
Front Back Loop | 00:04:00 | ||
FSC | 00:05:00 | ||
Simple Crochet Items, Based on What We Already Know | |||
Triangle | 00:12:00 | ||
Filet Crochet | 00:12:00 | ||
Heart | 00:13:00 | ||
Circle | 00:09:00 | ||
Granny squares | 00:13:00 | ||
Five Petal Flower | 00:15:00 | ||
Spiral Shell | 00:13:00 | ||
Goodbye | 00:01:00 | ||
Course Certification |
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