Mini Bag Crochet Workshop

Learn the basics of crochet and stitch your own mini, handmade bag with this beginner’s crochet class in NYC!



3 hours Location Greenpoint Class size 1 to 3 (public classes), 8 to 24   $45

Get into the world of fiber arts in this beginner-friendly crochet class in NYC! Whether you're picking up a crochet hook for the first time or returning to the craft after a long break, this hands-on workshop will help you build confidence as you learn essential crochet techniques and create a cute, functional mini bag to take home.
Over the course of three hours, your instructor will guide you through the foundations of crochet, from understanding different yarns and hooks to creating your first stitches. You'll learn how to start a project with a chain, master the single crochet stitch, seam your work together, crochet in the round, and create a sturdy bag handle. Using chunky t-shirt yarn that's easy to see and work with, you'll practice each technique step by step while making a stylish handmade accessory.
Perfect for anyone seeking a beginner’s crochet class or fun things to do in NYC, this welcoming workshop includes all the guidance and materials you need. Leave with a finished crochet bag, new creative skills, and the confidence to keep crocheting at home!
What you'll get
All the skills and support needed to crochet a lil' bag!
Knowledge required
Total newbies welcome - no experience required!
What to bring
  • 1 size 12mm crochet hook
  • Locking stitch markers - Must be able to open and close; solid ring markers don't work for crochet
  • 1 ball of Hoooked Ribbon XL Yarn (we highly recommend starting out with a lighter color so you can see your stitches better as you are learning)
All materials needed for class are available to be purchased at our shop in person or online as a local pick-up order at a 10% student discount. Please note, within 24 hrs of registering for the workshop, you will receive a discount code for the materials needed.
Suitable for

This class is great for a birthday or bachelorette party.

Location

The BCC Shop - 165 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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  • 5/5 from April Jones, attended Nov 2026: I had a fantastic experience in this beginner crochet class! The instructor was incredibly patient, and her instruction was thorough, clear, and easy to follow. The small class size was a huge plus, allowing for plenty of individual attention and support whenever needed. The class was the perfect length, giving us ample time to practice, ask questions, and feel comfortable with what we were learning. I especially loved the project itself. It was thoughtfully designed for beginners, with a forgiving pattern and materials that made it easy to learn without feeling overwhelmed. Finishing the project gave me such a wonderful sense of accomplishment! I highly recommend this class to anyone interested in learning to crochet. It was a fun, welcoming, and rewarding experience, and I left feeling excited to continue learning
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Brooklyn Craft Company
Brooklyn Craft Company

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Brooklyn Craft Company is a modern craft store and DIY workshop space located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. We offer hands-on crafting workshops including knitting, crocheting, sewing, macramé, embroidery, watercolor, and bookbinding. We provide everything needed for a successful DIY experience—supplies, tools, friendly and knowledgeable instructors, as well as full set-up and clean-up. Our events are designed to be approachable, un-intimidating, fun, inspiring, educational, and engaging for a wide range of attendees.

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