Crafts & DIY Basics
Fundamental principles and concepts
Crochet Basics & Granny Square
Unlock creativity with Skillshare! Learn acrylic painting, AI writing, graphic design, and photography.
Why choose Premium?
verifiedGet this course for free with the Coursera Plus subscription.
✓ Compare courses before making a decision
Check Latest Price →Price may vary. Check latest price on provider site.
Course Insight
Suitable for beginner learners. This course serves as an entry point into Crafts & DIY, building foundational knowledge before moving on to advanced frameworks or specialized paths.
Beginner FriendlySelf-Paced LearningProject-Based
SKILLS TO
MASTER
Practical ApplicationTrending
Real-world project implementationBest Practices
Industry standard workflows and guidelinesCareers:Relevant for professionals pursuing roles within Crafts & DIY.
Quick Facts
Below sections are verified from last major sync. For real-time updates and today's latest lectures, Check official page here.
What You’ll Learn
- Hello! :) Welcome to my new Skillshare class!.
- My name is Vania and I will be your teacher! I love to knit, to do crochet, to sew and to build things using laser machines and 3D printers. At the moment I am working at a makerspace, where I am responsible for the textiles department! I am also studying fashion design :).
- In this class I am going to teach you the basics of crochet. You will build samples for each type of stitch, and you will do a granny square!.
- The students will learn:.
- .
- Who the class is geared toward?.
- .
- Materials:.
- . Yarn.
- . Crochet Hook.
- . Scissors.
- . Tapestry needle.
- .
- Class Project: .
- Project Description.
- In this class we will practise each crochet stitch, making small samples for each stitch. I recommend to have these samples so it will be easier to see the different way each stitch looks. And of course, it will be an opportunity to practice the technique!.
- After practising doing the samples we will make a lovely granny square!.
- There are 2 documents available for this class. One with differences between the US and the UK nomenclatures. The other with the pattern for the Granny Square Project..
- Make lovely squares, and play with different colors to build them!.
- I would love to see the photos of your squares! Please share them :).
- Thank you!.
- Happy makings! :).
See side-by-side differences in what you’ll learn
Description
Introduction
Crochet nomenclatures
Materials & Tools
How to do a Slip Knot
How to do a chain
How to do a single crochet
How to do a double crochet
How to do a half double crochet
How to do a treble
Class Project - Granny Square
How to weave in the ends
Well done :)
See how this course compares with alternatives
FAQs
Reviews
⭐4.7 / 5 average rating from 0+ learners
View detailed reviews on Skillshare →Unsure about these reviews? Compare with other top courses
⭐ 0(0+ learners)