Crochet for Beginners: Pt 1

Literacy Room, West Orange Public Library. A two-session workshop for adults with Jessica Pollack, JFP Handmade Crafts Registration for this program is required and opens on October 25. Registration and waitlists will remain open until the date of the initial session. Participants register for the class with the understanding that they are committing to both sessions, to be held on consecutive Sunday afternoons. Learn from fiber artist Jessica Pollack in this two-week workshop designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of crochet in a relaxed, beginner-friendly setting. Session 1: Nov 8, 2pm-4pm Participants will learn basic crochet skills and techniques, including how to hold a hook and yarn, create a slip knot and chain, and work basic stitches while practicing tension and consistency. Session 2: Nov 15, 2pm-4pm Participants will apply their new skills to create a simple, functional project: a crocheted bookmark. By the end of the workshop, participants will have gained foundational crochet skills and completed a project they can use and enjoy. All materials will be provided. This workshop is designed for adults with no prior experience.