Crochet an Eco-Friendly Market Bag with Jane
Crochet your own stylish, reusable market bag that's perfect for everyday use. In this class you'll make an eco-friendly market bag from pure cotton yarn & upgrade your crochet skills using a simple pattern. For advanced beginners, left & right handed
Join us for this crochet workshop which combines creativity, sustainability, and functional design as you learn to Crochet your very own Market Bag. You'll go home with a beautifully crafted accessory that's perfect for shopping and showing off your crochet skills. Reserve your spot today!
You'll learn the skills you'll need to crochet a roomy market bag using 100% cotton yarn, and start it in class. The pattern is for a super stretchy bag which uses less than 100g of yarn (pattern included in class fee).
With a maximum of only six people in your class, you'll have plenty of attention from our teacher.
This class will teach you how to make the different elements of your market bag:
- Start your bag by crocheting a strong & firm base
- Create the stretchy mesh body
- Crochet a strong and sturdy strap
- Finish off your bag beautifully
- Learn how to read a simple crochet pattern.
We’ll also talk about different styles of crochet bags and how you can adapt patterns to create any size of bag you want.
Skills required:
Suitable for advanced beginner crocheters. Please note: this is not an absolute beginner crochet class. If you can't crochet the basic stitches then our Beginner Crochet class is the perfect choice for you.
If you're left-handed it will not effect your ability to learn and enjoy this class. Crochet can be taught to left and right-handed crafters equally well.
Important info for this class
Duration: 2 hours
What to bring:
You're entitled to 10% off any purchases of yarn, accessories and books made in store on the day. If you're planning on purchasing your yarn for the class on the day please arrive at least 20 minutes before your class start time and our friendly shop staff will help you with your selection.
What's next?
Explore our fabulous full range of knitting and crochet classes.
Your teacher: Jane Downey
Inspired by her grandmother, who would crochet intricate thread tablecloths without even referring to a pattern, Jane learned to crochet as a teen and now has almost 40 years of experience.
Jane is a member of the Crochet Guild of Australia and the Knitters’ Guild of NSW and has been teaching crochet for over 15 years. She teaches adults and children in both open classes and one-on-one classes, from beginner to more advanced techniques. Jane can teach both right and left handed people to crochet, and is often described as a very patient teacher. Jane is accredited to teach crochet by the Crochet Guild of Australia.
Jane has won prizes for her crochet at the Sydney Royal Easter Show, including being twice chosen for display in the Standard of Excellence cabinet. Jane has also judged the crochet at the Sydney Royal (not the same years in which she won prizes!). Jane loves crochet because of the variety of projects it lends itself to. She particularly likes to crochet garments, accessories and toys.
Terms and conditions
- Full payment is required prior to the start of the class to confirm your spot.
- Minimum numbers - All classes require a minimum of three people in order to go ahead and, depending on the class, a maximum of up to 10. If your class or workshop does not have the minimum number of students, the class will be postponed and you will be notified within three days of the class date if it has been cancelled or changed. We cannot be held liable for travel or any other costs in the event of a cancellation.
- If your class is postponed or cancelled you can use the amount paid to transfer to another event/activity, use as a store credit, or be issued a full refund.
Cancelling a class
- Up to 7 days before the class - you are able to cancel, postpone or swap a class up to 7 days prior to the class date and can receive a full refund.
- 7 days-24 hours before the class - we are able to offer a credit but we cannot guarantee a full refund unless another booking fills your spot.
- Less than 24 hours before the class - no credit or refund available.
Please see our general Classes & Workshops page for our FAQ.
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