Crochet for Beginners-Mansfield Central Library-Adult Learning

About this course

About this course

On this course, we will look at how to hold a Crochet hook and yarn/wool to create a purse/bag using a variety of crochet stitches and sewing skills. We will explore the history of Crochet, and you will build up an understanding of the different terminology used for English and American Crochet stitches (crochet hook size conversion for metric, US & UK.) 

By the end of the course, you will show secure knowledge of how to hold a hook and yarn/wool and how to do a variety of crochet stitches, such as single, double, treble and slip stitch.  You will gain an understanding of the history around crochet and understand the different terminology used for English and American crochet stitches. 

Resources required by attendees

• A drink – water or juice
• notebook and pen
• a hook size 4/4.5/or 5 and yarn/wool  

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course  please visit our webpage for further information  https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/ 

• Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
• Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

• Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
• Greater London
• Greater Manchester
• Liverpool City Region
• Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
• Tees Valley
• West of England
• West Midlands
• West Yorkshire