Begin to Crochet 103: Granny Square – November 17th, 2026

Unleash Your Inner Granny!

Remember the cozy blankets the avid crocheter in your family would stitch up? Each square a testament to their love and skill.

Now it's your turn to create your own heirloom pieces!

Granny squares are more than just a classic crochet technique; they're a portal to a world of creativity and nostalgia.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop is your gateway to crafting beautiful, colorful projects.

Join Char Lessenger, a seasoned crochet expert, as she guides you through the timeless art of granny square crochet. 

What You'll Learn:

• The Art of the Granny Square: Master the essential stitches and techniques to create classic granny squares.
• Color Work Magic: Explore the world of colorwork and learn how to seamlessly change colors in your granny squares.
• Joining Techniques: Discover different methods to join your granny squares together to form blankets, afghans, and other projects.
• Pattern Reading: Learn to interpret crochet patterns and bring your designs to life.

By the end of this class, you'll have the skills to create a variety of granny square projects, from cozy blankets to stylish bags.

Spots for this class fill up fast so click 'Add to Cart' when you're ready to unleash some granny square magic!

Class Details:

Instructor: Randi Banks
Meeting time: Tuesday, November 17th, 2026 from 5:30 to 7 pm
Investment: $30 (Class supplies are discounted 10%)
Location: Fernwood Studio in the basement of Cowgirl Yarn
Parking: Participants can park for free in the First Interstate Bank parking lot down the street from Cowgirl Yarn during non-banking hours.
Min # of Students: 4

Prerequisites:

Participants should know how to chain, slip stitch, and single crochet stitch.  Participants can also practice the magic circle technique if desired and if they have completed this technique at least once before. If you've taken Begin to Crochet 101 and 102 classes you'll be set up for success!

Please Bring to Class: 

- ~100g total of two to three colors of a 100% cotton, worsted-weight yarn; new or from your yarn stash.  We recommend Fantasy Naturale or Coastal Cotton or Nifty Cotton
- US size G/6 (4.00mm) crochet hook
- Darning needle

If you purchase your supplies right before class, please come at least 20 minutes early especially if you buy a yarn that needs to be wound!

Final Important Notes:

If you purchase your supplies right before class, please come at least 20 minutes early!

This class is designed for someone who crocheted at least once before and knows the chain, slip, single crochet, and double crochet stitches.

Please read our Class Terms and Conditions and provide a phone number and email when checking out, so we can contact you if needed should a last-minute issue arise.

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Can’t wait to see you!

If you have any questions or concerns about this class, please feel free to email us (howdy@cowgirlyarn.com), call (307-755-9276), or stop by the shop. We’re always happy to help!