Join crochet expert Lisa Donaldson on this day half day workshop to learn how crochet.

In this workshop Lisa will teach you the fundamentals of crochet. this workshop will cover all the basics to get you going in the wonderful world of crochet. You will cover all the basics from how to hold the hook and yarn comfortably in a way that works for you and the basic stitches and techniques to work in rounds and in rows.

During the workshop, once you have mastered the fundamentals Lisa can help you begin your first crochet project. Time permitting, you could go home with some lovely flower appliqué plus a circular coaster or granny square. This workshop is flexible to the needs and interests of the group, for example, the techniques learned to make a coaster are transferrable to make a hat or basket.

You will leave this workshop with the confidence and fundamental skills to continue your crochet journey.

Tutor: Lisa Donaldson
Date & Time: Sunday 5th October, 1pm - 4pm
Venue: Brush Studio, New Brewery Arts
Price: £60 (£0.00 VAT)

Please note that this workshop is for those aged 18 and over.

You are welcome to bring a lidded bottle of water with you but we kindly ask that you do not bring food into the studio.

Refreshments are available at our on-site café Blend until 4pm.

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Who is this workshop for?
Beginners and those who would like a refresher.

What you will need:
All materials are provided, including a beginner friendly hook, yarn and instructions to take home.

Accommodation: 
Residential option available. Find out about our accommodation, costs and how to book here.

Meet Your Tutor - lisa Donaldson

Lisa has loved creating things since she was a little girl. She teaches Art and Craft classes and private lessons, and designs and creates her own artwork and products. She is a crochet addict, a strong tea drinker and a big animal lover. She teaches in a way that is friendly to all learning types and advocates for creating in a way that works best for you.

Lisa has a BA Degree (Hons) in Fine Art Painting and Drawing, and considers herself a multi-passionate creative with a strong textiles background. She worked in education for many years, with both adults and children, and enjoys giving confidence and sharing skills with others.

Lisa feels strongly about creativity as a self-care tool for mental health and wellbeing.