Learn to crochet your own sweater! We will be using the Granny Pop Pullover Pattern by MJ’s Off the Hook Design Inc. This is a fun and simple design that is worked seamlessly from the top down. A great introduction into sweater crocheting!
Dates: Thursdays at 6:30pm November 6-December 18th (excluding 11/27)
Six classes total
Time: 6:30-7:30pm
Location: First Baptist Church Edwardsville, 534 St. Louis Street
Cost: $80 per participant total for 6 week course. Participants will need to purchase yarn and crochet hooks prior to first class.
To register: Register online at www.doublebeaglecraftco.com. Class size is limited to 12 participants total.
About the Class:
This course will take you through crocheting a sweater from the top down. Each week will focus on a different part of the sweater. This is considered an advanced-beginner/intermediate course. Basic knowledge of crochet stitches (single crochet, double crochet, chain stitch, slip stitch) and crocheting tension is recommended.
***This class will require work outside of the class to be ready for the next step each week
Class Schedule:
Week 1 (11/6): Stitch review, crocheting the collar
Week 2 (11/13): Crocheting the Sweater Yoke
Week 3 (11/20): Crocheting the Body
No class 11/27
Week 4 (12/4): Crocheting the Sleeves
Week 5 (12/11): Crocheting the Sleeve and Body cuffs
Week 6 (12/18): Finishing and blocking
Materials:
Pattern: Granny Pop Pullover Pattern by MJ’s Off the Hook Design (included in class purchase)
Crochet Hooks: Size G/7 (4.5mm) hook and Size H/8 (5mm) hook
Yarn: DK weight 3 yarn or Worsted weight 4 yarn in the quantity provided by the pattern for your size.
I recommend the following:
Lion Brand Mandala (weights 3 or 4)- available at Walmart
Caron Cakes (weight 4) - available at Michaels
Tom Daley Made with Love The Cottony One- available at Michaels
I Love This Cotton Yarn- Available at Hobby Lobby
Or any weight 3 or 4 yarn that will be comfortable on your skin
Other notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle, measuring tape, scissors
Contact Info: Samantha,
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