
Identify crochet equipment: double knit yarn and a four millimeter hook (US); adjust hook size for chunky or cotton yarn, and keep scissors handy, with an optional button for decoration.
This lesson will demonstrate how to put a slip knot on your hook and how to crochet the chain stitch
Master the single crochet (UK double crochet) using slipknot, chain 11, and turning chains; learn to work into V stitches and build rows with US-UK terminology.
Master the US double crochet (UK treble) from a slipknot, with ten chain stitches, turning chains, and the sequence to form stitches toward a granny square row.
Learn to read a basic crochet pattern for a beginner mug cosy, covering materials, US terminology, chain stitch, and single crochet, plus the main body and fastening sections.
Learn to crochet a mug cosy from a 40-stitch foundation using slipknot, chains, and single crochet in US terms, then shape with rows and add a button fastener.
Join a continued crochet journey by exploring more advanced stitches and checking out other courses, especially the Amica Roomi for Beginners, to practice crochet.
A crochet course for the complete beginner!
If you have always wanted to learn to crochet, then my beginners course is perfect for you.
Let me help you start your crochet journey by explaining what the basic terminology means and walking you through four basic stitches.
We will then look at a very basic pattern and work through how to make a mug cosy as your first project.
I love teaching crochet and teach it regularly across the UK. I love the mindful aspects that crochet can bring, to help us switch off from the busy world and also create some beautiful and fun projects.
Discover your 'crojo' with me!