Beginners Crochet Class - IPS

A two-hour beginner crochet class at Franklins Ipswich teaching basic stitches, yarn knowledge and starting a simple project.

This two-hour in-person class at Franklins in Ipswich is aimed at absolute beginners or anyone returning to crochet after years away. Participants learn how to hold the hook, make a slip knot and starting chain, and work double crochet, half treble, treble and slip stitches. The session also covers yarn types and weights, matching hook sizes, reading a ball band and the basics of reading a crochet pattern, before starting a simple project to take home and finish. A crochet hook, yarn and darning needle are supplied, and classes are open to everyone over 18.