Stitch By Stitch: A Relaxing Journey into Crochet - Bishop’s Waltham Library - Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th April and 6th May 2026 - 10.00am
Stitch By Stitch: A Relaxing Journey into Crochet - Bishop’s Waltham Library - Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th April and 6th May 2026 - 10.00am
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Stitch By Stitch: A Relaxing Journey into Crochet
Bishop’s Waltham Library
Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th April and 6th May 2026
10.00am to 1.00pm
To introduce the therapeutic benefits of crochet as a tool for relaxation so learners can slow down, connect with their creativity, and enjoy the process of making.
Learning Goals:
- Demonstrate how to use a crochet hook and yarn to perform at least 2 basic stitches including slip stitch and chain stich
- Apply a simple sewing method to a crochet project
- Create a functional buttonhole
- Create a granny square pouch by the end of the course.
- Self evaluate how practising crochet can support personal wellbeing
About the course: Crochet has the power to enhance your mental wellbeing by fostering creativity, focus and a sense of accomplishment. The familiar curve of the hook, the challenge of a new stitch, and the pulse of a regular row can absorb hours of worry and quiet negative thoughts in an instant.
Who is this course for: This course, funded by UK government is for Hampshire residents aged 19+ looking to improve their mental, emotional or physical health through creative expression.
Previous knowledge or experience: This course is designed for complete beginners or those wishing to brush up on their basic crocheting skills.
How will I learn: By demonstration and practicing at your own pace.
How will I be assessed: Tutor observation and individual work
What shall I bring: All materials are provided for the fee of £6 per person (for the whole course) payable to the tutor on week 1
Next steps: Further workshops or courses on crochet or macrame. Drop in sessions at your local library
This course is aimed at Hampshire residents aged 19+ Attendance is expected at each session to ensure that you get the most out of your learning experience and to minimise disruption for other learners. Please advise the venue/tutor of any absence you may have.
Attendance is expected at each session to ensure that you get the most out of your learning experience and to minimise disruption for other learners. Please advise the venue/tutor of any absence you may have.
You will be contacted by a member of the learning in Libraries team prior to the course. We are unable to process your booking without a phone number.
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