Beginning Crochet - Wednesdays, July 6 & 13, 4:30-6:30pm

Instructor: Megan Fiscus
Level: Beginner
Max 6 students

Description: In this class we will be learning some basic stitches and techniques:

·      How to read yarn labels/what yarn works for which project
·      Casting on
·      Magic Circle
·      Chain Stitch
·      Slip Stitch
·      Single Crochet
·      Picot
·      Increasing
·      Decreasing
·      Crocheting in rows
·      Crocheting in the round
·      Crocheting in the front loop/back loop only
·      Casting off
·      Weaving in the ends
 
You will learn how to make a washcloth and a strawberry over the course of the class.
 
Materials:
You will need yarn, preferably worsted weight in any color but white, black, or anything extremely dark. Please also do not choose any decorative yarn such as eyelash or chenille
A size F, G, or H hook is appropriate for this weight of yarn (Feel free to bring a variety of sizes so you can find the one that works best for your learning process.)
A stitch marker, stitch counter, yarn needle, and a pair of scissors will all be helpful items for this class.