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Beginner Crochet Basics
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(10 ratings)
80 students
Created byCierra Thornton
Last updated 1/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • How to read a yarn label
  • How to hold the hook and yarn
  • How to chain
  • How to single crochet
  • How to half double crochet
  • How to double crochet
  • How to treble crochet
  • How to join new yarn to an existing project
  • How to change colors
  • How to finish off a project
  • How to make a magic ring or an easy solution around the magic ring
  • How to crochet in the round
  • How to increase and decrease in the round
  • How to change colors in the round
  • How to close off a project in the round
  • How to read from a basic pattern

Course content

5 sections19 lectures53m total length
  • Introduction1:29
  • Materials1:03

Requirements

  • No experience needed
  • Yarn, scissors, crochet hook, stitch marker or paper clip, and yarn needle for supplies.
  • Only yarn, scissors, and hook needed to begin.

Description

Have you ever wanted to crochet but felt like it was too hard or that the craft had too much of a learning curve? This class is for you! For this class you will start with the most basic of basic when it comes to crochet.

You will learn:

how to read a yarn label

how to hold the hook and yarn

how to chain

how to single crochet

how to half double crochet

how to double crochet

how to treble crochet

how to change colors

how to join new yarn to your project

how to finish off your work

Take the lessons at your own pace and learn when you feel like you can learn. Once you have the basics down you can continue to the next section if you like which is learning the basics of crochet in the round. This type of crochet is great for making those cute stuffed animals and creatures that are so popular all over social media. With these basics you will be able to make your own stuffed animals(amigurumi) instead of paying others 50-100 for each animal or creature. In fact, you could be the person getting paid in the future by others for your crochet skills.

In the second section you will learn:

how to make a magic ring and an alternative

how to increase in the round

how to crochet in the round

how to change color in the round

how to decrease in the round

how to close off your work in the round

I hope that you enjoy the class and I hope to see you again in the future for more classes!

Who this course is for:

  • crochet beginner
  • anyone interested in learning
  • intermediate or advanced crochet beginner looking to learn about crochet in the round for amigurumi