Discover the mindful art of crochet in this hands-on beginner course in Sydney. Crochet is one of the oldest crafts in the world and is now enjoying a huge resurgence in popularity because it’s easy to learn, creative, and deeply relaxing.
Often described as the new ‘mental yoga’, crochet’s rhythmic motion can help reduce stress and anxiety while improving focus and wellbeing. Under the guidance of an experienced tutor, you’ll learn how to hold the hook and yarn, create a foundation chain, and master essential stitches. These core techniques will become the building blocks for countless future projects.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to confidently create beautiful handmade pieces to treasure or gift. Whether you’re a complete novice or have some basic skills, this class introduces you to the wonderful world of crochet—stitch by stitch.
Course Outline
- Understanding crochet hooks, yarn types and tension
- Creating a chain and learning basic stitches (double crochet, half treble, treble)
- Making a granny square and reading simple patterns
- Changing colours and finishing techniques
- Ideas for simple gifts and small projects
Schedule & Pricing
- 4-week course, 10:00am–12:30pm sessions
- Location: Rozelle Campus, 2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039
- Course fee from $199
Details
You will learn
- Create basic crochet stitches with confidence
- Read and interpret simple crochet patterns
- Complete and finish a granny square
You will get
- Expert guidance from an experienced tutor
- Step-by-step hands-on practice
- Practical tips for yarn selection and simple projects
Appropriate for
Complete beginners, those with basic crochet experience, and anyone interested in handcrafts or fashion.
Preparation
What to bring
- Tablet or pen and notepad for notes
- Scissors
- Closed-in shoes
What to wear
Casual (closed-in shoes required)
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
38 reviewsSydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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