25 Tips for Better Crocheting with Edie Eckman on Zoom
Enjoy your crocheting more and improve your finished projects! In this fun, fast-paced class Edie will show you tricks to better understand your crochet, avoid frustration, prevent mistakes, and save both time and money.
Sometimes we don't know what we don't know, especially as beginning and intermediate crocheters. This class features techniques to help grow your skills and provides resources for you to continue that exploration after class.
Supplies: Smooth-light colored worsted-weight yarn and appropriate sized needles in case you want to crochet along in this lecture style class.
This is a two part class. You will receive the Zoom Link and class handout approximately 24 hours before the class.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | You should be familiar with crochet. |
| Instructor: | Edie Eckman |
| Instructor Bio: | Many years ago, Edie Eckman co-owned a yarn shop. No one told her that yarn shop owners don?t actually get time to crochet or knit, so after a few years she closed the shop and turned to designing and teaching. She considers herself fully bi-textural, and likes to serve as a Knit-Crochet Diplomat, easing the schism that can exist between the two disciplines. As a freelancer, she wears a number of different hats in the fiber arts world, including: Writing books on knitting and crochet Teaching at conventions, shops and guilds nationwide Teaching online at Craftsy.com and Creativebug.com Designing her own line of patterns Designing for magazines and yarn companies Editing fiber arts books Serving as technical editor for knitting and crochet patterns Serving as contributing editor to knitting and crochet magazines Master Teacher for Craft Yarn Council Certified Instructors Program Edie serves as a technical editor for yarn companies and independent publishers. Her designs have appeared in Knitters, Interweave Crochet, Creative Knitting, Knit N Style, and many other publications. She has taught at Stitches events, Vogue Knitting Live, The National Needlearts Association, The Knit & Crochet Show, Midwest Fiber & Folk Art Fair, New York State Sheep & Wool Festival (Rhinebeck), Fall Fiber Festival (Montpelier), and other national venues. Edie travels extensively to teach both knitting and crochet. Her articles and designs have appeared in many yarn company publications and magazines. Edie is the author of Every Which Way Crochet Borders, Christmas Crochet for the Hearth, Home & Tree, Connect the Shapes Crochet Motifs, Socks to Knit for Those You Love, Around the Corner Crochet Borders, The Crochet Answer Book, Beyond the Square Crochet Motifs, and Pincushions to Sew. Together with Judith Durant, she edited Crochet One-Skein Wonders and Crochet One-Skein Wonders for Babies. |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.