Crochet Lesson Darlington UK

Crochet for complete beginners



4 hours Class size 1 on 1    

  £100 - £160 (£100 for Lesson only; £160 for Lesson with bundle) (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Yarn on Hook

Yarn on Hook

You will learn how to put the yarn on the hook, chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch


Double crochet

Double Crochet

You will learn how to create rows


Blanket

Blanket

Together we will create a granny square blanket


Join this crochet class in Darlington and learn a new hobby at your own pace in a space rooted in kindness and inclusivity.
Hosted by Sarah, the award-winning founder of Rainbow Dandelion Crochet, these one-to-one sessions offer a supportive environment where you can connect with yourself through gentle creativity. Whether you're picking up a hook for the very first time or returning to the craft to find a moment of mindfulness, you'll find a patient atmosphere with no pressure to be perfect or "creative."
During your session, you'll explore:
  • The language of yarn – Understand yarn labels, hook sizes, and the secret code of patterns using both UK and US terms.
  • Foundation stitches – Master the chain, single crochet, double crochet, and slip stitch as you begin creating a beautiful blanket.
  • Finishing touches – Learn how to navigate colour changes and add soft borders to your work.
  • Chart reading – Gain the confidence to follow visual patterns and diagrams.
Sarah provides everything you need to feel grounded in the present moment, including your own "Journey Journal" to gently release thoughts and feelings after the session. You'll also enjoy a selection of refreshments, including tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and biscuits, to ensure your experience feels warm and welcoming.
By focusing on the feel of the fibre and the shape of each stitch, you'll find a sense of calm that stays with you long after the class. You'll walk away with the foundations of a new skill and a handmade start to your project, feeling completely revitalised by this soul-soothing experience.
Please note: Before your session, you'll be asked to complete a gentle questionnaire regarding accessibility needs, mental health considerations, and dietary requirements so the lesson can be tailored to support you.
What you'll get
If you choose the items included bundle, you’ll take everything home with you, including:
  • Cat yarn bowl
  • Handmade crochet hook (your choice of beads and topper - we will make this on the day)
  • Stitch markers
  • Tape measure
  • Scissors
  • Practice yarn 50g
  • Full ball of beautiful Jewelspun yarn 400g
  • Journal
  • Pattern book
  • Project bag
Knowledge required
None
What to bring
If you're not opting for the bundle, bring your own 4mm hook, stitch markers, and light-coloured yarn (not multi-coloured to practise with), plus your blanket colour yarn.
Location

4 Skinnergate, Darlington

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Rainbow Dandelion Crochet
Rainbow Dandelion Crochet

female Women-owned

I’m Sarah, the founder of Rainbow Dandelion Crochet, a multi award-winning craft and wellbeing business created from lived experience and a deep desire to keep helping people in a meaningful, gentle way.
I offer mindful crochet sessions that are inclusive, trauma-informed, and welcoming to complete beginners.
My approach isn’t about perfection or productivity, it’s about grounding, and creating a calm, supportive space where people can learn at their own pace and feel safe to simply be.
My teaching style is warm, non-judgemental, and shaped by years of experience supporting others. I use crochet as a practical, accessible tool to encourage relaxation, focus, and reconnection.
Rainbow Dandelion Crochet exists to remind people that small, creative moments can still carry hope.

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2026-07-03 15:00:00
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