# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn about this sustainable textile practice from 4thgen needleworker & nationally recognized fiber artist Cookie Washington ($45 mat fee).About this EventRag crochet is a sustainable textile practice that transforms old clothing, sheets, and fabric scraps into “yarn,” which is then crocheted into rugs, mats, totes, and baskets using large hooks and simple stitches. With historical connections to early African and Egyptian textile traditions, rag crochet combines creativity, durability, and environmental mindfulness. In this class, students will learn how to prepare fabric strips and crochet them into sturdy, textured forms. This accessible technique requires minimal equipment and no prior crochet experience, making it an ideal entry point into sustainable fiber art. For ages 13+, no experience necessary.Torreah “Cookie” Washington is a fourth-generation needleworker and nationally recognized fiber artist based in Goose Creek, SC. Her work centers African American textile traditions, ancestral memory, and environmental responsibility through art quilts, Gullah rag rugs, basketry, and sculptural textile forms.Fee: $72 (Eventbrite) + $45 materials fee to be paid directly to instructor on day of class.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f9e64530-a476-11f1-8345-8160f1306c66-rimg-w951-h740-dcc8c8a8-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/north-charleston/rag-crochet-upcycled-textiles-into-functional-art/100001983964534329
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: Park Circle Community Buidling
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 78.67, max: 78.67, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: North Charleston
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Park Circle Community Buidling
- **lat**: 32.882099
- **long**: -79.97768780000001
- **full address**: Park Circle Community Buidling, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art being held?
  - **A:** Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Park Circle Community Buidling, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art?
  - **A:** Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art is organized by City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art 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 North Charleston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Rag Crochet: Upcycled Textiles into Functional Art sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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