Thursday, January 27, 2011

Get Your Buzz On! Plus: Upcoming Classes!


Bring a Buddy to the BUZZ!!

January 28
6:30 - ??
Dutch Treat Pizza!

Bring your Appetite
Bring your Friends
Bring you Knitting
Bring your Cricket

...at KnitBuzz (behind hill country weavers)
Call 512-707-7396 to RSVP by 3:00pm Friday
to be included in the pizza order !

AND HERE ARE SOME UPCOMING CLASSES:

Crochet 101


February 2,9,16,23 (a 4 class series)
Fee: 80.00
Learn more than just basic crochet in this class. Students will be introduced to beginning stitches, granny squares, amigurumi basics, and Tunisian Crochet.
MATERIALS:
Size I and F crochet hooks,
Size N tunisian crochet hook
1 skein Blue Sky Organic Cotton (worsted weight) for washcloth project
3 skeins Blue Sky Cotton (worsted weight) for Baby Love Blankie(1 skein in each of three colors)
1 skein Cascade 220 in red or pink for amigurumi heart
2 skeins Berocco Cuzco in 2 colors for Ipad/Kindle case or small clutch bag
Knit 101

February 3,10, 17,24 (a 4 class series)
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Fee: $67 plus materials

Knit 101 is a comprehensive beginner level class designed to teach you the basics you need to get started!
Knit 101 headband

Skills Taught:
  • Cast on
  • Knit stitch
  • Purl stitch
  • Knit 2 together
  • Bind off
  • Weave in ends
  • Working flat
  • Working in the round
  • Garter Stitch
  • Stockinette Stitch
  • Basic pattern reading
  • Fixing common problems
  • “Right Side” & “Wrong Side”

Learn how to use:
  • straight needles
  • circular needles
  • double pointed needles
  • stitch markers

Knit 101 Washcloth
Class Projects:

1. Either a headband or a washcloth
2. Your choice of 3 hat patterns
3. A scarf (to be finished after class)
Plus you’ll receive 7 knitting patterns to knit again & again!
PREREQUISITE: No previous experience required.

IMPORTANT: Come early to select yarn for the first class. Class size is limited!

Call 512-707-7396 today to reserve your spot.

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