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Learn to Crochet: Laces

Saturday September 27th, 2025

Saturday September 27th, 2025

11:00 AM

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1:00 PM EDT

Starts: 11:00 AM EDT

Ends: 1:00 PM EDT

Doors Open: 10:30 AM

Doors Open: 10:30 AM EDT

Bata Shoe Museum

327 Bloor St W, Toronto

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Description

Curious about crochet? This beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect way to get started! Learn the fundamentals of crochet, including how to choose the right hook and yarn, as well as essential techniques to build your skills.

By the end of the session, you’ll have a solid understanding of crochet basics and leave with a pair of handmade crochet shoelaces crafted by you.

All materials are included in the workshop fee, and complimentary drinks and snacks will be provided to keep your creativity fueled. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm, and we’ll provide the rest! This event is suitable for ages 12+ 

Agenda
10:45 am – Doors Open 
11:00 am to 1:00 pm – Workshop
1:00 pm – Workshop ends, participants may look through galleries

About the Artist: Rachel Schwartz Fagan is a storyteller, Ontario Certified Teacher, and emerging textile artist. She holds an M.Phil in Children’s Literature and her work has been longlisted for CANSCAIP’s Writing for Children Award. As a settler in Tkaronto, Rachel has a passion for facilitating creativity and environmental stewardship in arts and education spaces. Rachel is an avid zinester, and has been nominated for the Broken Pencil Zine Awards in 2018 and 2020.

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The BSM celebrates the style, development, and function of footwear across four impressive galleries, with displays ranging from Chinese bound foot shoes and ancient Egyptian sandals to chestnut-crushing clogs and glamorous platforms.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted 48 hours before ticket start time.