# Event Details - **Event Name**: Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Handmaking for Christmas is always extra-special, but you might have trouble giving Peanut away!About this EventWe’re crocheting . . .Peanut! A super-soft squidgy bear. A lovey, a comforter or perhaps just a softie.Made with chunky soft chenille yarn using only the most basic of crochet stitches and techniques including magic rings, join-as-you go for more secure joins and sew-as-you-go to hide all the messy finishing stuff inside. Both techniques are perfect if you struggle with hand stitching and adding details.We'll take things slow and steady over a few weeks to make this suitable for beginners.This crochet-along is suitable for . . .Adventurous beginners (very much still learning, but confident to try something a little harder)Anyone interested in Amigurumi or making softiesRefreshing forgotten skillsAnyone just looking for some creative companyCrochet skills and techniques we’ll try . . .A few of the most basic crochet stitches (US terms)Crochet in the round, increasing and decreasingJoin and sew-as-you-go techniquesFollowing a patternWhat you’ll need to bring . . .a 7.0mm crochet hookChunky chenille yarn in 3 colours - a bear colour, a contrast for the muzzle and the nose*toy filling*I used Yarnsmiths Create Chenille Chunky in 5070 Brown Bear, a little bit in 5069 Latte for the muzzle and a tiny amount in 5002 Anthracite Grey. You may have something suitable in your yarn stash you can sub for the yarns you only need a little of.What’s included/ provided . . .The crochet patternI'll have black beads for eyes, thread, neeedles, scissors, etc., but please bring your own if you preferTea and treatsWhen & where?Saturday 24 & 31 October, 10:00 - 13:00There may be some homework to be completed between classes.Classes take place in The Summerhouse with a maximum of 3 guests!LoopdyloopI'm Sharon, a graduate of Glasgow School of Art with a lifelong passion for textiles, craft and design.Loopdyloop is a continuous and winding journey of creativity, exploration, playing and intertwining the crafts I love. In the summerhouse I get to share some of those crafts with you, including crochet, textiles, embroidery, felting and wirework.Refund RequestsI have a no refunds policy, but I will look at requests on a case by case basis.Changing your mind or realising you cannot attend after booking are not valid reasons for refund.Refund of payment (less Eventbrite fee) for a class will be given for cancellations only if the spot can be filled, minus a 10% admin fee. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4bb65a10-8e6c-11f1-af5a-17ce4ea54341-rimg-w740-h740-dc989898-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/4bf22a90-8e6c-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w740-h740-dcd8d8d8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cardross/absolute-beginners-crochet-along-peanut-the-bear-24-and-31-october/100001570864089779 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: The Summerhouse - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 83.04, max: 83.04, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Cardross - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Summerhouse - **lat**: 55.9602564 - **long**: -4.6496576 - **full address**: The Summerhouse, Rosemount, Cardross, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/aa65d0363222416dd927d6138cdec6d002b95ad7430a90b623f34080a3fcc6c0-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc785b4c-gmir.jpg?v=1785024789 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October) being held? - **A:** Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October) takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at The Summerhouse, Rosemount, Cardross, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October)? - **A:** Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October) is organized by Sew Silly Lily. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Absolute Beginners Crochet-along | Peanut the Bear (24 & 31 October) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cardross, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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