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SUMMARY:Stitching Spring: Beginner Crochet and Flower Charms
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our Beginner Crochet Workshop, a cozy and creat
 ive space where you can slow down, learn something new, and have a lit
 tle fun along the way. Whether you have never picked up a crochet hook
  before or you are just looking for a gentle refresher, this class is 
 designed to be relaxed, supportive, and full of good vibes. To celebra
 te the arrival of spring, we will be creating charming crochet flowers
 . These colorful, cheerful little blooms never wilt and can be used as
  garlands, bookmarks, or bag charms. By the end of the workshop, you w
 ill have your own handmade flowers to take home plus the skills and co
 nfidence to keep crocheting on your own. What to Expect\nExpect a supp
 ortive, hands on learning environment with demonstrations, guided prac
 tice, and plenty of time to ask questions. We will learn the basics of
  crochet step by step, with plenty of time to practice and connect wit
 h others. There is no pressure and no perfection, just a welcoming env
 ironment where you can enjoy the process of making something with your
  hands. You will work through foundational stitches and apply them dir
 ectly to your floral projects. Come as you are, bring your curiosity, 
 and get ready for a warm experience filled with yarn, laughter, and a 
 touch of springtime magic.\nSkills You’ll Acquire\nHook and Yarn Bas
 ics: Understanding hook anatomy and how to choose the right yarn.\nFou
 ndational Stitches: Mastering the chain stitch and the single crochet.
 \nShaping and Texture: Learning half double and double crochet to crea
 te petal shapes.\nFloral Construction: Combining stitches to create mu
 lti layered or simple flat blooms.\nFinishing Techniques: Weaving in e
 nds and transforming your flowers into charms or garlands.\nWhat’s P
 rovided\nA variety of colorful yarns and crochet hooks for use during 
 the workshop.\nPattern guidance and floral stitch references.\nInstruc
 tor led demonstrations and hands on support.\nWho Should Attend\nPerfe
 ct for complete beginners and anyone curious about learning crochet in
  a friendly, low pressure setting. No prior experience is needed. 18+.
  (Participants 13 to 18 are welcome with parental or guardian supervis
 ion).\nPrerequisites and Safety Information\nNone. All materials are p
 rovided and there is nothing required to bring.\nWorkshop Ticket Fee:\
 nStandard Public Ticket: $68.00 MakeHaven Members: $58.00\nYou must cl
 ick below and REGISTER to attend at:\nhttps://www.makehaven.org/civicr
 m/event/info?id=888&reset=1\nScroll to the bottom of the page and comp
 lete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You wil
 l receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven
 .org\n\nFor more information visit https://chathamsquare.ning.com/even
 ts/stitching-spring-beginner-crochet-and-flower-charms
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
CATEGORIES:textiles, workshop
LOCATION:MakeHaven
WEBSITE:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=888&reset=
 1
URL:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=888&reset=1
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Brown":https://chathamsquare.ning.com/profile/Bre
 ndaBrown
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