Intermediate Crochet - Granny Square Chicken

$85.00
$85.00

Description

Know some basic crochet and want to make an adorable little project? This one-day class will take you through making a sweet granny square chicken!

  • Prerequisites: Our Beginning Crochet class, or ability to do single crochet, double crochet, creating a slip knot, chaining. 
  • Skills that we will go over and learn/review:
    • Magic Ring
    • Half Double Crochet (hdc)
    • Treble Crochet (tr)
    • Drop Stitch (special technique between shells)
    • Changing yarn colors between rounds
    • Making and joining two granny squares
    • Sewing pieces together (with yarn needle) and/or crocheting two pieces together
    • Weaving ends
    • Shaping a 3D form from 2D squares
    • Inserting safety eyes
    • Reading a written pattern with abbreviations
  • What Students Need to Bring:
    • DK or Worsted weight yarn in multiple colors (small amounts/scraps okay)
    • 2.25 (for DK) 2.75mm (for Worsted) crochet hook (or close equivalent)
    • Yarn needle for sewing
    • Scissors
    • Stitch markers (optional)
    • Printed pattern (or digital copy on tablet)
  • We will supply:
    • eyes (plain black, or buttons) - feel free to bring your own if you want something else or special
    • stuffing

The pattern is by Sweet Softies - please support the designer by purchasing the pattern directly from their pattern store, Etsy, or Ravelry.