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More texture. More speed. More fun.
Tunisian course
What is it?
Tunisian/Afghan crochet is a fascinating and versatile crochet technique that combines elements of both crochet and knitting, creating a unique fabric with a distinctive look and feel.
Who is the course for?
This 6-hour course is designed for those who are comfortable with the basics of traditional crochet (single and double stitches) but looking to expand their skills.
What's the difference from traditional crochet?
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the use of an elongated/or extended hook
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work each row in two parts: the forward pass and the return pass
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the ability to produce a dense, textured fabric that's perfect for a variety of projects, from warm blankets and cozy scarves to intricate shawls and stylish garments
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Upcoming courses 2025
2 sessions, and your regular crochet hooks will be gathering dust.
​September 2025
Sunday, 7 & 14 September, 3-6pm
Price: £70 including a 11-piece Tunisian crochet hook set ​
Location: Milestone Studio, Rock Mill Lane, New Mills SK22 3BN​
Contact: craftcorner.newmills@gmail.com​
Session deets right this way
Session 1
Forward pass and return pass
During the first session, you'll learn about the basics of Tunisian crochet: how to work each row in two parts: the forward pass and the return pass.
You will make yourself familiar with the simple and reverse Tunisian stitch - and might end up with an Afghan fingerless gloves - watch this space.
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Session 2
The block stitch
After mastering the basic stitches of Tunisian crochet, let's give the block stitch a go - it creates a neat grid of rectangles on top of your work, with lots of textured lines running down the fabric. We'll be making this funky purse - but the possibiliteis are endless. Blankets, afgans and throws - let your imagination go wild.
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