Workshops & courses
Find a crochet course or workshop to immerse yourself in this beautiful craft.
Learn to make beautiful bookmarks with crochet – Day Workshop.
Learn how to make beautiful bookmarks with crochet. Different designs, decorations and levels of difficulty will be shown during the workshop. A crocheted bookmark is a short project that you can create for yourself or for presents. To follow this workshop comfortably, you will need some knowledge of crochet basics. The course is taught in right-handed technique. If you are left-handed, please contact the tutor before signing up at info@tenguerengue.com. All the materials are included in the price: a crochet hook, yarn in different colours, beads, a yarn needle and a step by step printed instructions.
Starts 8th February 2025 | Saturday | 10:00am – 16:00pm
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Kids: Introduction to crochet – Workshop.
This fun half term crochet workshop for kids is the perfect introduction to the craft, where they will learn the basic techniques of crochet in a friendly and relaxed environment with our experienced tutor Cristina. During the 3 hour workshop they will work on 2 different keyring designs in a colour of their choice. The class is taught in right-handed technique but if your child is left-handed please let us know on booking. All the tools and materials are included in the price which includes crochet hook, stitch marker, yarn needle, chunky yarn and step by step instructions. The workshops is suitable for children from 9 years old plus.
20th February 2025 | Thursday | 10:00am – 13:00pm
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Crochet Plus: Top-down garment – 6w Course.
This course focusses on the top-down crochet technique used to create a made-to-measure seamless garment. You will be able to decide the style and length of your garment. You will learn the top-down crochet method and create a seamless garment. You will be able to decide the style and length of your garment. You will discuss swatching for your project (checking if your stitches match up with these of a pattern) and how to calculate how much yarn you need to complete it. Finally, you will learn how to block your garment and get it ready to wear. This is not a beginners’ course; you will need some previous knowledge of crochet. Learners MUST contact me before buying any yarn. I will advise on the type of materials you will need to buy before the start of the course and a rough amount of yarn. Please email me at info@tenguerengue.com
Fee includes some materials for the first session but the students will buy their own yarn and an ad-hoc hook for the chosen yarn. The course is taught in right-handed technique.
Starts 25th February 2025 | Tuesdays | 13:00pm – 15:30pm
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Introduction to Tunisian crochet – 6w Course.
Are you looking to learn a new craft? This course is for you! This is a great course for anyone looking for inspiration! Tunisian crochet is a technique considered to be a mixture between crochet and knitting. Tunisian uses an elongated hook and produces amazing finishes.
During the course, you will learn the basic stitches of Tunisian crochet as well as the differences with standard crochet. We will progress to small weekly projects to learn different techniques such as shaping, Tunisian crochet in the round, and entrelac among other things.
Fee includes materials. The course is taught in right-handed technique.
Starts 26th February 2025 | Wednesdays | 13:00pm – 15:30pm
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Introduction to Tunisian crochet – Day Workshop.
Learn this variation of crochet that uses an elongated hook and produces amazing finishes. Tunisian crochet is often considered a mixture between crochet and knitting. To introduce you to the basic Tunisian stitches we will work in a beautiful vintage style pot holder.
All abilities welcome. The course is taught in right-handed technique. If you are left-handed, please contact the office before signing up.
All the materials are included in the price: a Tunisian hook, cotton yarn, a yarn needle and a step by step printed instructions.
Starts 1st March 2025 | Saturday | 10:00am – 16:00pm
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Crochet a Summer hat with rafia – Day Workshop.
Learn to crochet a raffia hat to get ready for the good weather. Get to know this natural fibre ideal for Summer projects as hats or beach bags. It is a durable and recyclable fibre. To follow this workshop comfortably, you will need some knowledge of crochet basics. The course is taught in right-handed technique. If you are left-handed, please contact the tutor before signing up at info@tenguerengue.com. All the materials are included in the price: a crochet hook, raffia, a yarn needle and a step by step printed instructions.
Starts 29th March 2025 | Saturday | 10:00am – 16:00pm
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Crochet Plus: Granny square jumper – 5w Course.
Create a colourful jumper with a modern twist on a crochet classic. The granny square is crochet’s most versatile pattern. Using one of your own jumpers as template, you will crochet granny squares and create your own design. You will discuss swatching for your project (checking if your stitches match up with these of a pattern) and how to calculate how much yarn you need to complete it. Finally, you will learn how to block your garment and get it ready to wear. This is not a beginners' course; you will need some previous knowledge of crochet. Learners MUST contact me before buying any yarn. I will advise on the type of materials you will need to buy before the start of the course and a rough amount of yarn. Please email me at info@tenguerengue.com
Fee includes some materials for the first session but the students will buy their own yarn and an ad-hoc hook for the chosen yarn. The course is taught in right-handed technique.
Starts 23rd April 2025 | Wednesdays | 13:00pm – 16:00pm
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Crochet Plus: Boho crochet for your home – 5w Course.
An exploration in using traditional crochet motifs in bright boho combinations to create exciting and original pieces for the home.
You will create decorative items such as a wall hanger, basket, crocheted stone, or a rug made with up-cycled materials. The course will be project-based and you will make a different item each week. Every item will be an opportunity to visit different crochet techniques. This is not a beginners' course; you will need some previous knowledge of crochet. Learners MUST contact me before buying any yarn. I will advise on the type of materials you will need to buy before the start of the course and a rough amount of yarn. Please email me at info@tenguerengue.com
Fee includes some materials for the first session but the students will buy their own yarn and an ad-hoc hook for the chosen yarn. The course is taught in right-handed technique.
Starts 22nd April 2025 | Tuesdays | 13:00pm – 15:30pm
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