Beginners Crochet: Granny Stripes

Learn the basics of crochet whilst creating some vibrant granny stripes even your granny would be jealous of - what's not to love? A fabulous workshop for beginners and intermediates alike!

In this class

This class is great for beginners and will teach you now to hold the hook and yarn and all the basic crochet stitches. Some vibrant colours, a splash of fun and voila, the world is your oyster! You can take your granny stripes wherever you want - turn it into a blanket, a pillow, whatever. There is nothing you can't do!

The beauty of it is you don't even need to bring anything. We will provide you with:

• a crochet hook
• a pattern
• enough yarn to create all the vibrant granny stripes your heart desires!

And you can take it all home with you!

Just bring your fabulous self and we will handle the rest (and even bring some fellow Obby and crochet lovers to join in on the fun!).

• If you are left-handed - no need to worry. We have worked with hundreds of left-handed students before and they have managed to master it, so will you!

Now you can

• learn the basics of crochet such as how to hold the hook and yarn
• learn the three commonly used crochet stitches
• learn how to crochet some fantastic granny stripes

Crochet saved lives in Ireland during the Great Potato Famine in the 1840's: Once Queen Victoria started to add intricately crocheted lace to her garments, crochet popularity soared, and many Irish women were able to support their families.

The writing is on the wall, creativity is contagious and Tea & Crafting is certainly doing everything to pass on the bug!

Tea & Crafting is a group of friendly artists who are partial to a bit of old-fashioned craftsmanship with a modern twist. If your undiscovered creative side is simply yarn-ing (😜 ) to get out, then join one of its craft workshops where crafty souls can congregate to do just that.

Expect to learn new skills, show off creations and have a lot of fun!

Work in friendly, small groups then throw in some top-notch guidance and a nice cup of tea, and you have got a Tea & Crafting classic. You’ll learn all the basics and leave with some goodies that you’ve made too.