Grumpy Ginger Yarn Co.

Granny Square Crochet, Saturday 12th April 9.30am-12.30pm

$75.00

One of the traditional foundations of the art of crochet is the classic granny square. Fun to make and easy to combine, granny squares form the basis of many projects. If you want to learn to crochet a granny square, join Leanne as she guides you step-by-step through the process.

Who’s it for?

Suitable for beginners, who have a basic understanding of crochet stitches and want to master the granny square from start to finish.

In this hands-on workshop we will cover:

· How to make a traditional Granny Square

· How to join Granny Squares

This focus will be on the techniques needed to crochet a granny square. You will also learn how to change colours and join finished granny squares together. It’s a hands-on experience, so you’ll have plenty of time to practice and ask questions. By the end of the session, you’ll have completed at least one granny square to take home, along with the skills to make many more!

Duration: 3 hours

Saturday 12th April 2025- 9.30am-12.30pm

Prerequisites:

It will be assumed that you are able to make a double crochet and treble crochet (UK terms) / single crochet and double crochet (US terms)

What to bring:

· Yarn of your choice – (we recommend two contrasting light colours in 8ply or 10ply)

· Crochet Hook in size recommended for your yarn

· Scissors

· Stitch markers

· 2.5mm or 3.0mm standard crochet hook (optional)

Yarn and hooks can be purchased on the day of the workshop.

Notes and links to resources will be supplied to take home.

Yarn Weight:

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Yarn Weight	No. & Name USA	Knitting Tension (Guage)	Suggested Needle Size	Crochet Tension (Guage)	Suggested Hook Size
2-3 Ply	0: Lace	27-32 sts	2.25 - 3.25mm	32-42 sts*	1.5mm- 2.25mm
4 Ply	1: Super Fine	23-26 sts	2.50 - 3.50mm	21-32 sts	2.25-3.5mm
5 Ply	2: Fine	22-25 sts	2.75 – 3.75mm	16-20 sts	3.50-4.50mm
8 Ply	3: Light	21-24 sts	3.75 – 4.50mm	12-17 sts	4.50-5.50mm
10 Ply	4: Medium	16-20 sts	4.50 – 5.50mm	11-14 sts	5.50-6.50mm
12 Ply	5: Bulky	12-15 sts	5.50 – 8.00mm	8-11 sts	6.50-9.0mm
14 Ply	6: Super Bulky	6-11 sts	8.0mm – 12.75mm	7-9 sts	9.0-15mm
15 Ply +	7: Jumbo	6 or less sts	12.75mm +	6 or less sts	15mm+

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