What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Class Description: Embark on a journey to mastery with our 30-minute class, One Day Crochet - Perfecting the Single Stitch! Designed for beginners eager to unlock the magic of crochet, this session focuses on honing the essential skill of the single stitch, laying a solid foundation for endless creative possibilities in crochet. Beginners may want to start with my Perfecting the chain class, but it is not required. What will be taught? In this class, you will delve into the core technique of the single crochet stitch, a fundamental element that serves as the gateway to a world of intricate crochet patterns. From mastering tension to achieving uniform stitches, you'll develop the confidence and precision needed to tackle any crochet project with ease. Topics Covered: Introduction to the single crochet stitch Understanding yarn and hook selection for optimal results Achieving consistent tension and gauge Advanced tips for refining your single stitch technique Class Structure: Our class is thoughtfully structured to maximize learning within a condensed timeframe. Beginning with an exploration of the single crochet stitch's anatomy, we'll progress swiftly to hands-on practice sessions designed to reinforce your understanding. Through a combination of live demonstrations and interactive exercises, you'll gain fluency in executing the single stitch with finesse. How will you teach? I employ a dynamic teaching approach that blends visual demonstrations with actionable insights tailored to your learning needs. As we navigate through each step of the single crochet stitch together, I'll provide clear explanations, troubleshooting tips, and personalized feedback to ensure your success. Expect a supportive learning environment where curiosity is celebrated, and progress is celebrated at every turn. Teaching Style: My teaching style is characterized by warmth, patience, and a genuine passion for the art of crochet. I believe in fostering a sense of camaraderie among learners, empowering you to embrace challenges and celebrate milestones along your crochet journey. Whether you're a novice seeking guidance or an enthusiast striving for mastery, I'm here to guide and inspire you every step of the way. Interactivity: Learners will enjoy ample opportunities for interaction throughout the class. From live demonstrations to interactive Q&A sessions, you'll engage with both the instructor and fellow participants in a collaborative learning environment. Get ready to connect, learn, and grow alongside fellow crochet enthusiasts in a supportive community dedicated to your success.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parental Guidance is required for the use of sharp objects. Students will be using scissors and needles for this class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
3 Teaching Certificates
Washington Teaching Certificate in Special Education
Wisconsin Teaching Certificate in Special Education
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
As an experienced teacher, I bring a wealth of expertise spanning various art forms such as mixed media, fiber arts, beadwork, and jewelry making, accumulated over 31 years. Additionally, my dual licensure as a K-12 teacher, coupled with over 16 years of working with students across different grades and abilities, equips me with a versatile skill set. I have extensive experience in teaching diverse subjects, including behavior and social skills, to create inclusive learning environments. As a published poet, I possess a genuine enthusiasm for teaching reading and writing, instilling a love for books and inspiring students along the way.
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Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
2-6 learners per class