Skip to main content

0800 028 0289

Learn to Crochet (Beginners/Free)

Did you know that the craft of crochet provides the coolest way to unwind? In our Learn to Crochet classes you will be able to use this relaxing and rewarding activity to find a calm space. You will also be able to create useful items and fashion.

Apply Now

Course Summary

Subject Area: Adult Community Learning
Adult and Community
Location: Ilkeston
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: Entry
Number Of Years: 0
Interview Required?: N
Weeks: 2
Hours: 2.50
Start: Flexible
Ilkeston

Apply now at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/course/learn-to-crochet-beginners-free
QR Code

Course Information for Students

This course is for anyone who would like to learn to crochet and has no previous experience or knowledge of this traditional craft. It is for those who would like to learn to make items using this method. It is also for those who would like to try this therapeutic method of finding a calm space and unwinding. A survey by an Australian university found that crocheting makes people feel calmer, happier and better able to focus.

  • No formal entry requirements
  • All basic materials are provided to start you off

How to produce a crocheted item: 

  • How to make a slip knot onto a crochet hook
  • How to hold your hook and yarn
  • How to crochet a chain
  • How to crochet a single stitch
  • How to weave in ends

 

The course entails practical sessions with demonstrations, support and guidance.

All materials will be provided. 

There will be no formal examination, but you will work towards your own targets connected with learning to crochet.

You could consider:

  • Learn to Knit 
  • Adult Art and Design
  • Fashion Courses
  • Sustainability Courses 

For more information, contact Derby College Group on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk

Course Information for Employers

If you are an employer and would like to know more about the apprenticeships and professional training we deliver or how you can get involved in co-creating and co-delivering the curriculum, please contact us via email on businessenquiries@derby-college.ac.uk, call us on 01332 387 421 or visit our employer pages here.

Career Information

Sorry - no lmi data
More Careers Information at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/career-pathways
QR Code

DCG Success Stories

Discover how our students have achieved success. Their hard work and dedication to learning has enabled them to succeed in rewarding careers or progress onto higher education.

role model

We encourage progress and aspirational outcomes by guiding people onto learning pathways that lead to positive destinations. Our students have gone on to achieve great things since leaving the College. We would like to share some of their inspiring success stories with you.

View Role Models

online application form

Get Started...

Use our online application form to apply for this course.

Apply Now

Course Information Last Updated On: March 9, 2023 4:12 pm