Chunky Crochet Bootcamp
for Beginners

Learn to crochet in a slow-paced and relaxed atmosphere and make your own home décor items.

Six 2-hour sessions in a small group (max 12 people) on Fridays 26 Jan, 2/9/23 Feb, 1/8 Mar 2024 6.00 pm-8.00 pm (no sessions during February half-term).

Tonbridge Parish Church, 155 Church Ln, Tonbridge TN9 1DA

Learn to crochet basic stitches and patterns. By the end of the course, you will be able to make a basket, spiral shell, and small ornaments like acorns.

• Basic crochet stitches explained e.g. magic ring, double crochet, treble crochet (working with 3mm braided cord)
• Making perfect round basket base, practising stockinette stitch, understanding crocheting basket principles (working with 5mm braided cord)
• Making your own basket (with 5mm cord)
• Spiral shell (with 3mm cord)
• Ornaments (flower, star, acorn etc)

Practising at home between sessions is highly recommended!

All materials provided: 200 metres of 5mm braided recycled cotton cord, 200 metres of 3mm braided recycled cotton cord – available to choose from various colours, 5mm and 7mm crochet hooks and a stitch marker.

The BootCamp is risk-free. If you're not happy after the first session, cancel and receive a refund for the remaining sessions (70% of the cost). Keep the materials from the first session. Check the full cancellation policy for details.

Meet fellow crocheters and find your new hobby or even a passion!

This class includes six sessions 2 hours each. Please make sure you are available on all dates. 

26 January 2024 6PM - 8PM
2 February 2024 6PM - 8PM
9 February 2024 6PM - 8PM
23 February 2024 6PM - 8PM
1 March 2024 6PM - 8PM
8 March 2024 6PM - 8PM

Ideal for beginners or for those who want to refresh their crochet skills. We will be using a thick cotton cord which requires a little more strength than working with ordinary soft yarn.

Please note: minimum age 14.

Coffee and tea are provided too (feel free to bring a bite).