Learn How to Crochet for Absolute Beginners | Cat Kemble | Skillshare

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    • 1.

      Intro

      1:11

    • 2.

      Hooks & Yarn

      0:33

    • 3.

      Slipknot

      2:21

    • 4.

      Holding Hooks & Yarn

      1:31

    • 5.

      Making a chain

      5:18

    • 6.

      Single Crochet

      6:28

    • 7.

      Turning

      4:37

    • 8.

      Building More Rows

      4:18

    • 9.

      Casting Off & Weaving in Ends

      3:54

    • 10.

      Outro

      0:39

Learn How to Crochet for Absolute Beginners

Cat Kemble, Crochet Educator

About This Class

Class Description:
Have you ever wanted to try crochet but didn’t know where to start?  I'll guide you step-by-step through the basics in this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn everything you need to know to pick up a hook and create your very first crochet piece!

We’ll cover the essential techniques—from making your first slipknot to finishing and weaving in ends. By the end of this class, you’ll have the confidence to tackle simple crochet projects and a solid foundation to grow your skills.

This class is perfect for absolute beginners with no prior experience. All you need is some yarn, a crochet hook, and a willingness to learn. 

Class Lessons:

  1. Welcome to Crochet: Introduction to the Class
    An introduction to the course, what you'll learn, and what you'll have made at the end of the lesson.

  2. Choosing the Right Tools: Hooks & Yarn
    A quick guide to selecting the perfect hook and yarn for beginners.

  3. Getting Started: How to Make a Slipknot
    Learn the first step to any crochet project... making a slipknot.

  4. Finding Your Flow: Holding the Yarn & Hook
    Discover the best ways to hold your yarn and hook comfortably.

  5. The Foundation: How to Make a Chain
    Master the foundation chain, the starting point for most crochet projects.

  6. The Basics: Single Crochet Stitch
    Learn the single crochet stitch, the essential building block for many patterns.

  7. Turning Your Work: How to Start New Rows
    Understand how to turn your work and begin the next row of stitches.

  8. Building Confidence: Adding More Rows
    Practice creating multiple rows to form the body of your project.

  9. Finishing Strong: Casting Off Your Project & Weaving In Ends
    Learn how to finish your work neatly and securely. Discover how to weave in yarn ends for a polished, professional finish.

  10. Congratulations! (Outro)
    Reflect on your progress and get inspired for your next crochet adventure.


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