Crochet Designer Development Workshop

STUDENTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN PROJECT.

Throughout the course, participants will delve into advanced techniques, design principles, and industry insights to create their own unique crochet patterns, garments, and designs.

Key Learning Objectives:

Advanced Stitch Techniques: Explore intricate stitch patterns, textures, and motifs to add depth and complexity to your designs.

Design Fundamentals: Learn about color theory, yarn selection, gauge, shaping, and construction techniques essential for creating well-crafted crochet pieces.

Pattern Writing: Master the art of writing clear, concise, and professional crochet patterns that are easy for others to follow.

Design Inspiration and Research: Discover sources of inspiration and develop your design aesthetic through research, mood boards, and trend analysis.

Garment Design: Explore the principles of garment construction, including shaping, sizing, and fitting, to design wearable crochet garments.

Marketing and Branding: Gain insights into marketing strategies, branding, pattern publication, and selling your designs through various platforms.

Course Structure:

• Weekly Classes: Engage in hands-on workshops, demonstrations, and discussions led by experienced crochet designers and industry professionals.

• Project Assignments: Complete design projects that challenge and apply the skills learned in class, receiving feedback and guidance from instructors.

• Portfolio Development: Build a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your design work, patterns, and creative process throughout the course.

By the end of the Crochet Designer Development Workshop students will have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to pursue their passions in crochet design, develop their unique design style, and create patterns that inspire and delight crocheters worldwide.

Host or Publisher Onni Adams