Upcoming Classes!

CLAPOTIS EXPRESS

April 2 1-4

FEE: 40.00

TEACHER: Deb Marvin

Over 15,000 and counting, this is maybe the most popular pattern knitted on Ravelry! In this one day class Deb will demystify this enchanting design by working with you on a Scarf Size Clapotis, using a simplified and adapted user friendly chart.

MATERIALS: 300-400 yards of worsted weight yarn, US circular needle at least 24" in length, size 6-8. A package of clip on stitch markers and a roll of highlighter tape.

Bring your knitting gear and make sure your yarn is knit ready and not in a skein to start class.

PREREQUISITES: Student must be independent in basic knitting skills. Reviewing KTBL,knitting through the back loop and KFB,knitting through the front and back loop is helpful.

Contact Deb at marvinfamily@sprintmail.com for any questions.

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SOCK CLUB

April 3, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

FEE: 30.00

TEACHER: Latifa

Join our quarterly sock club and become a master sock knitter. We will learn a different technique each season. This quarter we will learn to make a lacey sock perfect for spring. You will choose from several lace patterns to make the leg and instep of the sock. Learn to read a simple chart and how to keep track of your place in the lace. Please be an experience sock knitter comfortable with sock weight yarn and needles. We will not complete the sock in class! We will also discuss how to adapt a lace pattern of choice to a sock pattern.

If you are new to socks, please take one of our many beginning sock classes and join us next quarter!

Class Level: Intermediate (somewhat independent)

Prerequisites:

Must have made at least one sock! Be comfortable with knitting, purling, decreases, yarn overs. Be comfortable with sock weight yarn and needles. You may use needle style of your choice (double points, two circs or magic loop)

Materials Needed:

Sock weight yarn and appropriate needles. You may use needle style of your choice (double points, two circs or magic loop). Please choose a semi-solid yarn in a light color to show off the lace!

Get Started Now!

Knit 101

April 5,12,19,26(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!

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

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.