Discover the art of crochet, a soothing craft that involves creating patterns by interlocking loops of yarn with a crochet hook. This beginner-friendly course will teach you the basics of crochet, from starting stitches to finishing touches. You'll apply your new skills to create a unique drawstring pouch. Join us to explore the therapeutic and creative benefits of crochet while crafting handmade accessories.
Fee for this course can be paid using SkillsFuture Credits. Visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit for more information.
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What you'll learn
Introduction to Crochet
- Tools and materials overview
- Different types of yarn and their uses
- Proper technique for holding a crochet hook
- Understanding crochet hook sizes
- Basics of reading crochet patterns
Fundamental Crochet Stitches - Demo & Practice:
- Magic ring (MR)
- Slip knot
- Chain stitch (ch)
- Single crochet (sc)
- Half double crochet (hdc)
- Double crochet (dc)
- Slip stitch (slst)
- Increasing stitches (inc)
Project: Drawstring Pouch
- Learn how to crochet a drawstring pouch