Crochet Course: Make Your Own Bag
Course Overview
Ready to start your crochet journey or level up your skills?
Join us for a fun and supportive 4-week crochet course where you’ll learn to make your very own handmade bag - step by step!
This course is perfect for complete beginners or anyone wanting a structured, creative project to build their confidence.
Over four relaxed sessions, you'll be guided through the process of crocheting a small to medium-sized bag, learning essential stitches, techniques, and finishing skills along the way.
Course Breakdown
What You’ll Learn Each Week:
Week 1: Getting Started
- Introduction to tools and yarn
- How to hold your hook and yarn comfortably
- How to make a slip knot and chain stitch
- Practice with tension and consistency
- Crocheting in the round
- Learn single crochet
Week 2: Building the Bag
- Learn double crochet stitch
- Learn to make a granny square
- Understanding pattern basics and stitch counting
- How to change colours
- Troubleshooting common beginner mistakes
Week 3: Shaping & Style
- Explore colour palettes and build your granny squares
- Techniques for shaping
- Tips for keeping your work neat and even
Week 4: Finishing Touches
- Joining your granny squares or panels
- Blocking and steaming
- Learn whip stitch and joining techniques
- Adding squares to your bags
- Final tips and Q&A
You’ll Walk Away With:
• A crochet bag handmade by you
• Confidence using the most common crochet stitches
• A pattern and resources to keep creating at home
All Materials Supplied
We provide the yarn, canvas bag, crochet hooks, patterns, and accessories. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn.
Term 4 Dates
This course will run from Monday 17 November to Monday 8 December