Crochet Level 2: Beanie and Cowl

Now that you've conquered the basics, you are ready for Crochet 2. In this class, you will review the basic techniques learned in Crochet 1 and then learn the next technique of half double crochet. You will learn how to work in the round and use increasing (circular spiral) and decreasing to create a beanie. After that, you will also learn a new way to begin a tubular spiral scarf using the foundation half double crochet technique to create a lovely scarf that will be the envy of others!

Length: 4 sessions x 1.5 hours
Pattern:  Crocheted Beanie & Cowl by Churchmouse Yarns (provided)
Skills Taught:

• Half Double Crochet
• Increase and Decrease
• Foundation Half Double Crochet
• Working in the Round

Skills Required:

• Chain
• Single Crochet
• Slip Stitch
• Fasten Off

 Materials:

Blunt darning needle to finish

1 locking marker.

Plus:

Beanie	Yarn: approx. 155m worsted weight (approximately 18 single crochets = 4” /10 cm.)  5 mm crochet hook, or size to obtain gauge
Cowl	Yarn: approx. 400m worsted weight (approximately 18 single crochets = 4” /10 cm) 5 mm crochet hook, or size to obtain gauge.

Spring Sessions:

Dates	Time	Teacher
4 classes: Thursday March 19, 26, Apr 2, 9	6:00pm-7:30pm	April