CLASSES
EASY KNIT RIPPLE STITCH SCARF
Make a lovely and colorful scarf using a simple ripple stitch and a colorful yarn.
Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Time: 7:00pm – 9:0pm
Instructor: Margaret
Level: Advanced Beginner
Skills Required: Must be able to cast on, knit, purl, bind off.
Material and Supplies: recommended yarn is KnitCol, butone or two skeins of any multi-colored yarn
Introduction to Weaving on a Ridged Heddle Loom
Have you thought about learning how to weave on a ridged heddle loom? This loom is also
referred to as a knitter's loom.
Date: Monday, Oct 1st
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Instructor: Pat McMullan
She will be wrapping the loom at 7pm, so come early to be sure to see this.
We hope you will come for this fun filled night and go away wanting to weave. We have looms for sale. If anyone is interested we will have classes in the near future taught by Pat.
There is no charge for this evening out.
Kingston Hat
Have you been intrigued with fancy multi-colored knitting? It is not has hard as it looks. Margaret will walk you through the simple steps to make a lovely and warm hat that will keep you toasty in the coming months as you learn this simple stranded two-color knitting. Once you have mastered the Kingston Hat, you will have the basic skills necessary to tackle more complex multi-color knitting patterns including Fair Isle, Norwegian and other traditional and contemporary styles.
Date: Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Instructor: Margaret
Level: Advanced Beginner
Skills Required: Must be able to cast on, knit, purl, bind off. Experience in knitting in the round is helpful but not required.
Material and Supplies: Kingston Hat pattern. Recommended yarn is Ty-Dy Wool, but any worsted weight yarn may be used. This pattern requires two high-contrast colorways; 16” long circular needles in size 9 and 6 and one set of double-pointed needles in size 9; one stitch marker; tapestry needle to weave in yarn ends
Felted Needle Case
Are you looking for a cute storing solution for your knitting needles or a appriciated gift for one of your fellow knitters and learn how to cable aand felt at the same time?
This easy pattern has it all....
Date: Thursday, Oct. 4th & Oct. 18th
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Instructor: Christiane
Skills Required: Must be able to cast on, knit, purl, bind off.
Material and Supplies: Recommended yarn is Cascade 220 or Louet Riverstone, Berroco Ultra Alpaca or Galway worsted weight yarn.
More Mosaic Knitting
Make this beautiful cowl using the technique of slipped stitch or mosaic knitting. Perhaps the most simple of all colorwork techniques, mosaic knitting uses only one strand of yarn on each row. You can either learn or practice mosaic knitting skills as you make this beautiful cowl, worked in the round, to keep you warm all winter.
Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Instructor: Margaret
Level: Advanced Beginner
Skills Required: Must be able to cast on, knit, purl, bind off. Previous experience with mosaic knitting and knitting in the round are not required.
Material and Supplies: Cascade 128 yarn or other tightly-spun bulky yarn in two sharply contrasting colors; 24” long US 10 circular needles, or sized to yarn; one stitch marker; tapestry needle to weave in yarn ends. Pattern will be provided.
Flower Potholders
Permanent spring in your kitchen. These beauties are fun to make!!
Date: Thursday, Oct. 11th
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Instructor: Christiane
Skills Required: Basic crochet skills .
Material and Supplies: recommended yarn is Thahki Cotton Classic. Pattern will be provided
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