Community Education--Eastern Carver Co Schools

Ready to take your crochet skills to the next level? Join us for Crochet 102: Make your Own Stress Reliever Amigurumi-a fun and creative class where you'll learn how to craft your very own squeezable, squishable amigurumi stress reliever!

In this intermediate-level session, we'll guide you through the basics of amigurumi construction, including working in the round, increasing/decreasing, and shaping soft, adorable forms perfect for squeezing you stress away. Whether it's a plushy animal, fruit, or quirky character, you'll leave with a finished (or nearly finished) stress-relief buddy and the confidence to start your next amigurumi project.

In this class you'll learn: How to crochet in the round using the magic ring technique, basic shaping techniques used in amigurumi, how to stuff and finish your plush securely, tips for adding personality with simple facial features and embellishments.

Prerequisite: Comfortable with basic crochet stitches (single crochet, chain stitch, slip stitch).If you've taken Crochet 101 or have some basic crochet experience, this class is for you!  All equipment and supplies are provided.