sandpiper community center spring 2009 Pre-registration required. Go to redwoodcity.org/parks.
Each class is coded by skill level: A: No crochet experience needed. B: Able to create even rows of sc, hdc, dc. C: Able to create even rows/rounds, count stitches, and read simple patterns.
Crochet a Beaded Necklace, Course #21.260, Skill level A 1 Monday, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, 4/20/09 Fees: $33 class ($26 seniors, 60+), $25 materials Appearances can be deceiving. A necklace that looks like an intricately beaded web is crocheted in the most basic stitch, the chain. Whether you're an absolute beginner or an experienced crocheter, you can create this elegant piece of jewelry that's perfect for holiday gift giving! Some crochet experience is helpful, but not essential. Materials fee covers kit that includes everything you need to make your necklace: beads, beading board, thread, clasp, and pattern. Note to those who’ve taken this class before: The necklace is a new design! I think you'll love it.
Bring a size "C" (2.5 mm) and "E" (3.5 mm) hooks and scissors. Crochet 3 - The Sweater, Course #21.261, Skill level C 6 Mondays, 7:15 – 9:15 pm, 4/27 – 6/8 (no class 5/25, Memorial Day) Fees: $75 class ($58 seniors, 60+), $15 materials You can design a sweater yourself! During the first half of the course you’ll design and crochet a raglan sleeve sweater. In the last half you’ll crochet a sweater from the pattern of your choice. Discover just how easy it is as you go through the design process step by step, mastering the fundamentals of sweater construction along the way.
Bring smooth worsted weight yarn, crochet hooks size “H” (5.0 mm) through “K” (6.5 mm), scissors, a tape measure, pen/pencil, & notebook. $15 materials fee payable to instructor at first class covers book for class, crochet gauge, and handouts.
PLEASE register early so that I can order enough books for the entire class.
Julie Goodenough Contemporary Crochet Courses
This is not the necklace we'll make in class, but it's quite similar. I don't have a picture of it yet.