Things grannies are famously good at: generous helpings of cake, world-class hugs, huge spectacles and last but not least… crocheting granny squares. Vibrant colours work a treat and always add a splash of fun to any blanket.
Learning how to crochet granny squares is one of Tea & Crafting’s most popular workshops and it’s suitable for total beginners and improvers.
Are you left handed? Don’t worry we’ve taught hundreds of left handers how to crochet!
Complete beginners & improvers who would like to learn a new technique or even just a referesher
Duration:
2.5 hours
Do I need to Bring Anything:
No, its all provided for you to keep (a hook, crochet guide and yarn to take home)
All our workshops include unlimited tea, coffee and we always have plenty of cake on offer at every workshop and vegan friendly biscuits. If you require gluten free sweet treats please let us know!
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Amigurumi dolls are big news in Japan and quite frankly we aren’t surprised – cute, dinky and each one with buckets of personality. Make like the Tokyo cool-kids and learn the basics of Amigurumi in this online lesson.
This session is perfect for expanding those crochet skills as you will learn:
- To crochet in the round
- Crochet invisible increase and decrease typical of Amigurumi
- Learn how to crochet the using the single crochet stitch (US) / double crochet (UK)
- Learn how to read Amigurumi patterns
Improvers - You do need to know basic crochet techniques. Try our beginners virtual or in-person crochet classes first. Details here
Duration:
2 hours
What You Receive:
We will send you a kit containing:
- 100g ball of wool - enough wool to crochet 2 bunnies
- Crochet hook
- Embroidery floss for your bunny eyes and a pair of toy eyes so you can decide on your bunny's face. We advise, for safety, using embroidery floss if gifting this to a young person.
- Toy stuffing to make your bunny extra squishy
- Instructional booklet with the exclusive bunny pattern
- We will also provide you with a host of information on where to find some free patterns, some great amigurumi websites and inspiration as well as a 20% discount code you can use at Lovecrafts to purchase more wool and all your others crafty supplies.
Are you left handed? Don’t worry we’ve taught hundreds of left handers how to crochet!
Suitable for both beginners and improvers
Duration:
2 hours
Do I Need to Bring Anything:
No you don't, your crochet kit consisting of colourful yarn, a pattern, crochet guide and a crochet hook you take home with you to keep crafting.
All our workshops include unlimited tea, coffee and we now offer pre-packaged cookies. If you require gluten free or vegan sweet treats please let us know!