Do I need prior crochet experience?

No, the workshop is designed for absolute beginners and fully accessible.

Yes, instruction on changing yarn is provided for those who want to try.

Do I take my creation home?

Yes, you take your crocheted piece home at the end of the session.

Can we attend as a group?

Yes, the activity is suitable for group sessions or private bookings.

Crochet workshop – Learn crochet in Toubab Dialaw

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Q: What type of yarn will I use?

Mainly cotton or simple natural fibers that are easy to handle.

Q: Can I choose my project?

Yes, several small projects suitable for a half-day session are offered.

Q: Is the activity suitable for children?

Yes, children can participate when accompanied.

Q: Is the workshop held outdoors?

Often in a semi-open space or under shelter, depending on the weather.

Conditions d'annulation

Les réservations peuvent être annulées à tout moment :
- Remboursement à 100 % jusqu’à 48 h avant, 50 % entre 24 h et 48 h, et aucun remboursement à moins de 24 h.
- Toute modification dépend des disponibilités du prestataire et peut entraîner un ajustement de prix.
- En cas d’annulation par le prestataire ou Que Faire Sénégal, une nouvelle date, une activité équivalente ou un remboursement intégral est proposé.
- Les remboursements sont effectués sous 3 à 10 jours ouvrés via le mode de paiement initial.

Information

Tarifs

Array

Toubab Dialaw

Repas non inclus

Half-day

All levels

Group, private

Description of this activity

Discover the art of crochet in the artistic and bohemian atmosphere of Toubab Dialaw, a village renowned for its creative workshops, colorful streets, and inspiring ambiance. This workshop, accessible to everyone, allows you to learn the basics of crochet, master essential techniques, and create a small decorative or textile piece guided by a local artisan.

The session begins with a presentation of materials and techniques:

Balls of cotton or naturally dyed fibers,
Crochet hooks suitable for beginners,
Varied colors inspired by local textile art,
Explanation of basic stitches: chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, half double crochet.

Next, you will watch a demonstration:

Handling the crochet hook and yarn,
Working the first rows,
Creating simple shapes (circles, squares, stylized flowers),
Adding colors or changing yarn,
Finishing techniques and tightening.

The second part of the workshop is dedicated to personal creation:

Each participant chooses a project that can be completed in half a day: small decorative square, mini pouch, coaster, floral motif, or geometric shape.
The artistic environment of Toubab Dialaw encourages creativity and inspiration throughout the session.

At the end of the workshop, you leave with your crocheted creation, a handmade artisanal keepsake.

Activities and Discoveries Around Toubab Dialaw

Artist Workshops and Galleries: Paintings, sculptures, textiles, creative shops.
Toubab Dialaw Beach: Perfect for relaxing after the workshop.
Cliffs and Coastal Trails: Stunning views of the ocean.
Colorful Village and Bohemian Atmosphere: Murals, crafts, inspiring alleys.
Local Artisan Market: Decorative items, fabrics, jewelry, textile arts.

FAQ – Crochet Workshop Toubab Dialaw

Do I need to know how to crochet?
No, the workshop is designed for complete beginners.

What type of yarn will I use?
Mainly cotton or natural fibers that are easy to handle.

Can I choose my project?
Yes, from several creations that can be completed in half a day.

Is the activity suitable for children?
Yes, with appropriate supervision.

Can I mix colors?
Yes, changing yarn is taught if you wish.

Is the workshop held outdoors?
Often in a semi-open or sheltered space, depending on the weather.

Do I get to take my creation home?
Yes, you take your crocheted piece with you.

Can we come as a group?
Yes, the activity is available for groups or private sessions.

Details of activities included

The price includes :

Materials provided
Supervision

Good to know

Projects vary depending on the type of yarn available.
Crochet doesn’t require strength, only a bit of precision.
Materials (hook, yarn, scissors, accessories) are provided.
Creations are designed to be completed in half a day.
Creations are designed to be completed in half a day.
Activity is accessible to children when accompanied.
You can try out several colors during the session.
The workshop often takes place in a semi-open space, typical of village-style workshops.