Crochet Foundations: Getting Started with Crochet

About this event:

A relaxed, beginner-friendly crochet class that breaks crochet down into simple skills—one stitch at a time. This is a drop-in monthly series, so participants may join at any time. Absolute beginners are welcome, and more experienced crocheters may pick up helpful tips and techniques.

This Month: Getting Started with Crochet

• How to hold your hook and yarn comfortably
• Understanding different yarn types and hook sizes
• How to adjust your tension
• Making a slip knot and foundation chain

General Class Information:

Crochet Foundations is a relaxed, beginner-friendly monthly class designed to break crochet down into simple, approachable skills—one stitch at a time. Whether you’ve never held a crochet hook or you’re looking to strengthen your fundamentals, this class offers a cozy, low-pressure space to learn, practice, and ask questions.

This is a drop-in series, so you can join at any time. Each month focuses on one specific crochet topic or technique, helping you build skills step by step without feeling overwhelmed. Absolute beginners are always welcome, and more experienced crocheters may discover helpful tips and techniques to refine their work.

Classes focus on skill-building samples with occasional mini projects, allowing you to practice techniques at your own pace while gaining confidence in reading patterns, understanding stitches, and creating finished pieces.

• Classes run 1.5 hours and begin promptly at the scheduled start time
• Instruction will focus on the featured topic for the month
• Participants are welcome to bring questions or work on other crochet projects during class

What you’ll need:

• Basic Crochet Tools (Crochet Hook, Yarn, Scissors, Tapestry Needle)
• Limited yarn and tools may be available but bringing your own supplies is encouraged
• A willingness to learn and have fun!

Who Should Attend:

This class is perfect for absolute beginners, casual learners, and crocheters who want a clearer understanding of foundational techniques. No prior experience is required—just curiosity and creativity.

Instructor:

Bobby Anzalone is a seasoned crochet artist with over 30 years of experience teaching and creating crochet work. Bobby’s patient, encouraging teaching style makes learning crochet approachable and enjoyable for all skill levels.

Series Note:

This class is part of a 12-month Crochet Foundations series. You may join at any time—no prior attendance required.