Textile programmes for schools

In-person crochet & textile programmes in Lisbon designed for students aged 6 and up, adapted to each age group and context.

Mixed techniques

Students explore various textile methods and materials, encouraging curiosity and experimentation.

Diverse groups

Programmes are designed for heterogeneous classrooms, welcoming different skill levels, learning styles, and attention spans.

Individual pace & process

Each student works at their own rhythm, with adaptable projects that foster focus, patience, and a sense of achievement.

Crochet programme for kids

Textile experiences for children (ages 6 to 11)

A playful introduction to the world of textiles through techniques like finger knitting, kumihimo, tapestry weaving, and crochet. In this programme, children explore patterns while developing focus, coordination, and creative expression.
Designed for small groups (3-6 students) and heterogeneous classrooms, the programme runs for a minimum of 4 encounters, with 1.5-hour sessions recommended.

Crochet accessories for teens (ages 12+)

A crochet programme where teens learn to create their own accessories — from simple projects like scrunchies and pouches to more advanced pieces like bags and hats. Along the way, they develop technical skills, patience, and a sense of creative autonomy.
Designed for small groups (3-6 students), the programme includes a minimum of 4 encounters, with 1.5-hour sessions recommended.

Crochet designs for teens

What my students say about the programmes

A glimpse into what young participants have shared — from the joy of learning with their hands to the pride of completing something they made themselves.

“Crochet has taught me to be more patient. It also helps me calm down.”

A., Portugal

“Gostava de continuar e fazer mais coisas, como malas, chapéus e lenços.”

J., Portugal

"Muito obrigada professora, adorei."

C., Portugal

"Crochet can be a great tool to help people in need, for example making them blankets for the winter."

A., Portugal