At Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet, we believe in shaping hearts and hands for purpose—and that’s exactly what our Youth Good News Crochet Club is all about. Every Friday afternoon, […]
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A Stitch of Rest
Do you work in Bridgetown and long for a midweek moment to connect with God and like-minded believers? Are you seeking to grow in your faith but need […]
Inspiring Young Minds at St. Lawrence Primary Entrepreneurial Showcase
On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet had the honour of participating in the St. Lawrence Primary School Entrepreneurial Showcase — an inspiring event aimed at introducing […]
‘Crochet for a Cause’ showcased at SBA’s Trade-Ready Export Networking Event
On July 4, 2025, Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet participated in the Small Business Association of Barbados’ Trade-Ready: Connecting People, Products & Possibilities Export Networking Event. Hosted with the goal […]
Tutor Tuesday
Learn to Read Crochet Patterns in a Supportive, In-Person Setting Are you or someone you know interested in learning how to read crochet patterns but find online videos […]
Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef distributed at CCLD 2025
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet is delighted to share that our handcrafted crochet replicas were recently included in the swag bags at the opening ceremony of the Caribbean Conference on […]
Crochet Workshop – Granny Square Bag
Crochet Workshop – Granny Square Bag Say hello to timeless style with a modern spin! Join us at Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet for our upcoming Granny Square Bag Workshop, […]
Crafting with Purpose – A Workshop for Young Creators
Crafting with Purpose – A Workshop for Young Creators Looking for a purposeful, hands-on activity for your child during the mid-term break? Crafting with Purpose is the perfect […]
Crochet Workshop – Ruffle Brim Hat
Ruffle Brim Hat Workshop – Add a Twist to Your Stitch! Step into style with our Ruffle Brim Hat Workshop, a signature session at Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet! In […]
May You Prosper 2025
Let Your Creativity Thrive in 2025! Tuesday 6th May 2025 – Crafting with Purpose Thursdays – Crochet for a Cause Saturday 10th May […]
Crafting with Purpose – A Workshop for Young Creators
https://youtu.be/UhIUIUZy10M?feature=shared Crafting with Purpose – A Workshop for Young Creators Looking for a purposeful, hands-on activity for your child during the day of the Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance […]
Crocheting with sustainability in mind
The “Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef” project funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), […]
Help us restore the Coral Reef – Crochet for a Cause
You found me! I’m part of a movement to protect the sea — one stitch at a time. Welcome to Crochet for a Cause — where craft meets […]
Crafting with Purpose – A Youth Workshop for Young Creators
Crafting with Purpose – A Youth Workshop for Young Creators Looking for a fun, hands-on activity for your child during the mid-term break? Crafting with Purpose is the […]
Crocheting for an Environmental Cause
St. George’s, Grenada – 15 January 2025 – The Birch Grove Community Centre recently featured a colourful display of handicraft creativity through the “Grenada Crochet for a Cause: Ridge […]
Crochet Classes
Barbados, let your creativity thrive in 2025! Want to learn how to crochet Join us on Saturdays! We provide the resources, skills, and tools to help you learn […]
Crochet at the Centre
Crochet at the Centre – Norman Centre will take place from Saturday 18 January to Saturday 15 February 2025 from 9:00am – 4:00pm. Crochet at the Centre places […]
Crochet for a Cause Youth Engagement Grenada
Welcome to “Crochet for a Cause,” an inspiring youth workshop for the 13 to 24 age bracket! This unique event is designed to bring together young crochet enthusiasts […]
Crochet for a Cause is coming to Grenada
Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef combines the art of crochet with environmental stewardship, empowering participants to create beautiful handmade pieces while raising awareness about the importance of […]
Crochet for a Cause Caribbean October
Crochet for a Cause Caribbean is Back! Calling all Caribbean crocheters! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, Crochet for a Cause Caribbean is here to […]
Saint Lucians spotlight coral reef conservation with crochet
https://youtu.be/Swwe4Nhjj6A?feature=shared Saint Lucian crochet enthusiasts, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs came together on Thursday 5 and Friday 6 September 2024 to create coral reef and sea animal replicas for the […]
Crochet for a Cause is Coming to Saint Lucia!
Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef combines the art of crochet with environmental stewardship, empowering participants to create beautiful handmade pieces while raising awareness about the importance […]
Crochet for a Cause Caribbean
Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef project Caribbean brings together participants and new attendees to increase the reach and impact of this unique programme which highlights environmental […]
Crochet at Store Bay
Crochet at Store Bay invites crochet artisans in Tobago to come together under the banner of “Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef Project.” This event will take […]
Crochet at the Exchange Interactive Centre
The Barbados Museum and Historical Society is collaborating with Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet to host “Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef” workshops, which are aimed at empowering the […]
International Museums Day is celebrated with crochet
International Museums Day is a time for museums to reflect on their role in serving the public good, a role that’s more crucial than ever amidst the global […]
Crochet at Carlisle Bay: Hook, Line, and Sunshine
Welcome to May! May You Prosper At Crochet at Carlisle Bay Join us for a series of delightful crochet events set against the beautiful backdrop of Carlisle Bay. […]
Crochet opens up the Caribbean for Tavia
11-year-old Tavia Burrowes loves crochet and her passion for the craft recently granted her the opportunity to visit Antigua and Barbuda during her Easter vacation. This all started […]
Exporting Barbados’ Creative Industry to Antigua and Barbuda
The importance of south-south cooperation and forming linkages across our Caribbean shores for community and economic empowerment was underscored during the “Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef” […]
Antiguans Launch Crochet Exhibit to Raise Environmental Awareness
More than 40 Antiguans from different sectors of society came together to craft replicas of the coral reef and sea animals to promote environmental protection. Entitled “Crochet for […]
Crochet at the Centre Saturdays Spotlight
☀Crochet at the Centre has resumed on Saturdays at Norman Centre. 🟡We are downstairs near the elevators. 🙂Visit us today to learn more about Crochet for a Cause, […]
Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef is coming to Antigua!
Are you ready for an exciting journey where creativity meets conservation? Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef is making its way to Antigua, and we couldn’t be […]
UNDP-funded project places Crochet at the Centre
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, and Ministry of […]
Crochet at the Centre
Crochet at the Centre – Norman Centre will take place from Monday 15 January to Saturday 10 February 2024 from 9:00am – 4:00pm. Crochet at the Centre places […]
A Crafty Christmas in sweet, sweet Tobago
The Department of Community Development facilitated the hosting of “A Crafty Christmas”, a three hour workshop led by Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet on Monday 18th December 2023 from 9:00am […]
A Crafty Trini Christmas is The Best!
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet hosted a business plan development workshop for crochet artisans on Friday 15 December from 1:00pm – 4:00pm at the Tunapuna Community Centre. The workshop entitled […]
Crafty Christmas: A Festive Gathering for Crochet Artisans
As the holiday season approaches, Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet is delighted to announce, “A Crafty Christmas,” a special event designed to bring together crochet artisans for an afternoon of […]
BYBT’s “Business Over Breakfast” encourages entrepreneurship success
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet and Bannatyne Corner attended the BYBT “Business Over Breakfast” (BYBT) event held on Monday, November 13, 2023, at the Hilton Resort Barbados. The event, known […]
Empowering Youth through Creativity
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet hosted the “Crochet School is Cool” Youth Workshop at the Barbados Manufacturers Trade Innovation Expo (TIE) on Saturday 28 October 2023 leading 22 participants, including […]
Knitting Together Creativity and Crochet
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet hosted weekly sessions entitled “Knit-Her” for the month of October bringing together women and girls to learn and practice the artform of crochet. “Knit-Her” a […]
Elaine’s shares on social entrepreneurship
Sustainable entrepreneurship is essential for building a more resilient and equitable Caribbean. Day 2 of the series will highlight Sustainable Entrepreneurs making positive impact through their business. View […]
Knit-Her October Opportunities
Join Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet, as we participate in the annual international health campaign to bring awareness to breast cancer in the month of October. At our “Knit-Her” events […]
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet Earns Three Honors at Small Business Awards 2023
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet, a social enterprise dedicated to the art of crochet and community empowerment, has received three prestigious awards at this year’s Small Business Association (SBA) Small […]
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet Showcases Artistry and Entrepreneurship at Small Business Association Small Business Week Youth Symposium
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet participated in the crochet showcase of the Small Business Association Small Business Week Youth Symposium, an event set to celebrate entrepreneurial spirit, creativity, and youth […]
Community Empowerment Through Crochet
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet continues to foster community empowerment with the hosting of the “4Ps Pattern” workshop, which brought together handcrafters from around Barbados to discuss and develop strategies […]
September to Remember
Participating in a collaborative crochet business network or community during “September to Remember” holds immense importance for both seasoned crochet entrepreneurs and newcomers alike. This month of celebration […]
Embassy of Barbados and the Ministry of Culture, Panama Collaborate to Host Crochet Workshop
Panama City, [21 August 2023] — The Embassy of Barbados in Panama City and the Ministry of Culture, Panama collaborated to host an informative and culturally enriching crochet […]
Elaine’s is selected as a finalist in Marcus Garvey Entrepreneurship Competition
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet is thankful to have been selected as one of the ten finalists in the inaugural Marcus Garvey Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition hosted by the Prime Minister’s […]
Elaine’s is listed on the Directory of Barbadian Cultural Practitioners
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet has recently been listed on the Directory of Barbadian Cultural Practitioners of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) Barbados. Having reached out to the NCF regarding […]
Elaine’s given Honourable Mention in the Inspire ISLANDS Photography Competition
Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet has been awarded Honourable Mention in the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Caribbean (BCRC Caribbean) Inspire ISLANDS Photography Competition. […]