Broomstick Crochet
Saturday 1st August
10am-12pm
€30
Broomstick lace, also known as jiffy lace and peacock eye crochet, is a historic crochet technique from the 19th century which is done using a crochet hook and another long slender item such as a knitting needle. Traditionally a broomstick was used, hence the name, but the modern variant is a lightweight plastic knitting needle or smooth wooden craft dowel.
This workshop will teach you all you will need to know to master this stitch & help you to create a dishcloth sized piece to help you on your way to the many numerous thing you can make with this pattern.
For this workshop you will be provided with a broomstick (20mm needle) and yarn but will need to bring a size 4mm crochet hook supplies will be available to use on the day, as well as having items available to purchase at the workshop.
Please note that a level of competence in crochet is required.
Places are limited and booking is suggested although there may be places on the day this can not be guaranteed
This workshop will teach you all you will need to know to master this stitch & help you to create a dishcloth sized piece to help you on your way to the many numerous thing you can make with this pattern.
For this workshop you will be provided with a broomstick (20mm needle) and yarn but will need to bring a size 4mm crochet hook supplies will be available to use on the day, as well as having items available to purchase at the workshop.
Please note that a level of competence in crochet is required.
Places are limited and booking is suggested although there may be places on the day this can not be guaranteed