Tunisian Crochet - Beginner ~ July 3rd 1pm to 3pm

Introduction to Tunisian crochet Instructor Millie Tansill Beginning Tunisian Crochet is back! We are excited to offer this 2-hour, hands-on, guided introduction to the unique craft of Tunisian crochet - a technique that blends elements of crochet and knitting to beautifully textured fabric. This fun crochet technique dates back to at least the early 1800s and has undergone a large rise in popularity in recent years. What you will learn Foundation row: Starting your first piece Forward pass and return pass: The two-part process unique to Tunisian crochet Introduction to different stitches Tips on tension, posture, and how to avoid curling Small Practice Project: In class we will make a simple swatch or that could become a beginner project (like a coaster, dishcloth, or headband) Class Supply List Tunisian crochet hook (6.0 or 6.5 mm) Shop hooks are available for use during class. Shop yarn is available for practice use during class. You can bring or purchase DK weight yarn as well. You are welcome to bring supplies purchased at another shop. Skill Level: Confident Beginner -- You should know the chain stitch; if you do not, please come by the shop before the class for a quick chain stitch lesson. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Illness protocol: Please do not attend class if you are not feeling well or have been exposed to a virus. Refund policy: Refunds or rescheduling are not possible for no-shows or cancellations with less than 48 hours’ notice.