- Location: WILSS - Waikato University Campus, 178 Ruakura Road, TTH2 Building, Hamilton 3216.
- Room: WILSS - Waikato University Campus, 178 Ruakura Road, TTH2 Building, Hamilton 3216.
- Start Date: Wednesday 16th Oct, 2024.
- End Date: Wednesday 20th Nov, 2024.
- Time: 6:00-9.00pm.
- 6 Weeks.
- 3 hours per week.
*This course is now FULL for Term 4, please register to be added to the waitlist!*
🧶 **Unlock Your Creativity with Crochet!**
Have you ever wanted to dive into the world of crochet but didn't know where to start? Look no further! Join our fun and fast-paced crochet classes, where you'll discover the fantastic art of turning yarn into beautiful creations while learning new terminology, planning projects, how to read, understand and adjust patterns, add, subtract and divide stitches. The best part is doing all this while having fun? No experience is needed!
**What You'll Learn:**
- **Weeks 1-2:** Basics and Beyond
- Learn essential crochet stitches
- Read patterns and follow diagrams
- Create a simple motif that opens the door to endless possibilities
- **Weeks 3-4:** Unleash Your Imagination
- Choose a project: hats, scarves, baby wear, cushions, toys, or bags
- Dive into more complex stitches
- Tackle projects like sampler cushions or blankets for a challenge
**What to Expect:**
- Gain confidence in your crochet skills
- Use your newfound knowledge to make a variety of items
- Explore trendy stitches like Aran and cable crochet, crochet mandalas, and tapestry crochet
**What to Bring:**
- **Weeks 1-2:**
- A 4 mm crochet hook
- Four coordinating colors of 8 ply or double knitting yarn (remnants are perfect!)
- **Weeks 3-4:**
- Bring your chosen project materials
- Get ready to embark on a creative journey
**Details:**
- Classes are tailored for beginners; no experience necessary
- Small class sizes ensure personalized attention
- Crochet hooks and yarn are not available from the tutor, so be sure to bring your own
**Why Crochet?**
Crocheting is not just a craft; it's a form of self-expression. Join our vibrant community and discover the joy of creating beautiful, handmade items. From fashion to home decor, the possibilities are endless!
**Ready to Get Hooked?**
Don't miss out on the fun, fast, and fantastic world of crochet. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey of creativity and relaxation.
Have you ever wanted to acquire a new skill? Consider exploring this introductory course today and relish the experience of learning something new.
Tutors:
Andrea Dobbs