knitting 101: learn to knit
In this six-part class for beginners, students will work on two projects, starting with a simple washcloth and moving on to knit the Wheat Scarf by Tin Can Knits.
Whether you've never picked up a set of knitting needles in your life, or you've tried to learn on your own with little success, this class is for you.
Finally learn that skill you've been wanting to try!
You will learn how to cast on, knit stitch, bind off, purl stitch, rib stitch and basic pattern reading.
Students will be required to do homework in between the classes, there is a huge benefit to knitting a little every day, the more you do it the easier it becomes.Finished scarf measures approximately 8” wide and 60” long
Required Materials (MUST be purchased in our shop):
- For scarf: 400 yds of worsted weight yarn, either Cascade 220 (available here) or the Malabrigo Rios (available here)
- Pattern: Wheat Scarf by Tin Can Knits, download free from Ravelry here.
- For washcloth: (1) skein of nifty cotton, available here
Required tools (MUST be purchased in our shop)
- Knitter's Pride Dreamz - 10" Single Point US size 8 (available here)
- Locking stitch markers, available here
- Ring markers, available here
- Chibi tapestry needle, available here
- Point protectors and stopper, available here
- Scissors, selection available here
- Pen and paper
- Tape measure
Cancellation Policy:
If you are unable to attend the class, a refund will only be provided if you notify us 72 hrs in advance in writing by email and there is a waitlist for the class, and we are able to fill your spot. Otherwise, a credit for a future class will be issued.
No refunds or credits will be provided if you notify us less than 72 hrs in advance. By registering for the class, you are agreeing to this cancellation policy
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | absolute beginner |
| Instructor: | Mandy Richards |
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