Learn the basics of crochet in this project-based class taught by local crochet artist Lydia Hansen. In this six-week course, master four crochet stitches while completing three individual crochet projects that you will take home at the end of the course. Other skills covered in this class will include basic pattern reading, stuffed animal construction, and how to select the right yarn for your project. Suitable for ages 12 to 112. Provided class materials will include: crochet hooks, yarn, and patterns for each project. A $5 supply fee will be collected during the first class.

Unlock the endless potential of granny squares in this two-week course by crochet instructor Lydia Hansen. This project-based course will walk you through the steps and techniques needed to create several patterns and styles of granny squares, including floral, geometric, and hexagonal designs. The class will also cover tips for using granny squares for other projects such as clothes, bags, and blankets. Suitable for ages 12 to 112. Please bring medium-weight yarn in 3-4 colors and a 5mm crochet hook for use in the class. Instructor-provided supplies available for an optional $5 supply fee collected during the first class.

Work your way through an intermediate crochet pattern for an elephant in this two-week course taught by Lydia Hansen. Learn to read advanced patterns and how to sew together a stuffed animal. Suitable for ages 12 and up. Must have basic crochet skills. Required materials: 200 yards medium weight yarn in blue or gray, 4 mm crochet hook. 12 mm plastic eyes/buttons, & 12 oz fiberfill Instructor-provided supplies available for an optional $10 supply fee collected during the first class.