Master Bottom Up Crochet Beanies! – Sarah Thompson
Skill Expectations for this Workshop:
Participants should have an introductory knowledge of basic crochet stitches such as how to make a foundation chain, double crochet and half double crochet.
Duration: 3 hours | Capacity: 20
Location: Level 2 – Cedar Room
Looking for a great one skein project for that special, hand-dyed yarn? Fall in love with bottom up beanies! In this workshop we will begin (and maybe finish!) working on a one-skein crochet hat pattern that features a beautiful texture and option for colour!
Crochet Stitches found in the hat pattern include:
- Front Post Double Crochet
- Back Post Double Crochet
- Half Double Crochet
- Half Double Crochet Two Together
Students must supply these materials:
- Please bring your own yarn. You will need about 200 yards of a favourite worsted weight yarn. This hat was designed with hand dyed yarn in mind! Feel free to bring some yarn you have purchased from the market. In the photos you will see the hat worked in hand dyed wool purchased from the festival in 2025!
- 5 mm (H/8) crochet hook
- A free copy (printed and/or digital) of the crochet pattern will be provided.
In this workshop, you will learn:
- Learn how to crochet a hat from the bottom up
- Learn Front and Back Post double Crochet Ribbing
- Learn how to add colour to your project
- Learn how to adjust the size of a hat to achieve the perfect fit
Sarah Thompson
Sarah Thompson was born and raised in Nova Scotia. She took up crocheting during her post-secondary education. In 2018 she began sharing her original crochet patterns online for free through her website, Rich Textures Crochet, and YouTube channel. In her crochet pattern designs and stitches, she …
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