Modern Crochet for Beginners

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Free Online Course: Modern Crochet for Beginners provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Modern Crochet for Beginners is taught by Jessica Stiel.

Overview
  • In this class you will build a foundation of basic knowledge and skills to begin your new hobby as a crocheter.  Learn the tools, techniques, and skills required to create your very first finished piece.  

    Throughout the course you will learn about different yarn types, how to read a yarn label, a crash course on crochet hooks and other useful tools and tips I wish I knew when I first started.  Then we will dive into the very basic, foundational stitches and terms that will lay the groundwork to create your first project. 

     After practicing these skills you will be ready to start your design and be prepped for many more future makes that you will love, share, wear, or decorate your home with.  

    After this class you will be hooked, pun intended!

    The materials needed for this class include:

    -worsted weight yarn

     -5.0 mm "H" crochet hook

    -scissors

    -yarn/tapestry needle

    a positive attitude

Syllabus
    • Modern Crochet for Beginners
    • Tools and Materials
    • Foundation Stitches: Slip Knot|Yarn/Hook Holds
    • Foundation Stitches: Chaining (Ch)
    • Single Crochet (Sc)
    • Class Project: BOHO Coaster
    • BOHO Coaster: Rows 1-2
    • BOHO Coaster: Rows 3- 15
    • The Fringe and Finishing Up
    • Left Handed: Slip Knot:Chaining
    • Left Handed: Single Crochet