BEGINNING KNITTING

Class Fee: $15 for 2 Sessions - Patterns included.
(Other Supplies Sold Separately)
Teacher: Barb Tolleson
Dates & Times:
Saturday, May 3 and 17 ~ 9-Noon
Monday, July 7 and 14 ~ 6 - 9 pm
Saturday, August 2 and 16 ~ 9-noon

The wonderful ancient art of knitting has become popular again, so come join the fun! Beginning Knitting is the class for you if you have never picked up a knitting needle or need a review of the basics. You will learn about needles, yarn and other tools along with these fundamentals of knitting: casting on and off, knit and purl stitches including garter stitch, stockinette stitch, seed stitch, ribbing, and cables. With this knowledge, you will be able to knit scarves, pillow tops, afghans and much more! The second class session will introduce additional stitches as desired by students as well as learning to shape with increasing and decreasing and to knit lace patterns.

Supplies: Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn, approximately 4 oz. or any yarn for desired project
Size 6 or 7 straight knitting needles.

Recommended Book:  "Stitch & Bitch"
Available at Nancy's


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Teacher: Barb Tolleson