Learn the basic mechanics behind knitting and its different cultural applications throughout the world.
Students will learn the basic mechanics behind knitting and its different cultural applications throughout the world. The course is centered on a simple knit and purl pattern along with its variants. Students will knit a square with straight needles and will later be introduced to circular needles to begin knitting a beanie.
Limit: 8 students, ages 16 and up
Materials Fee: $20 includes yarn for projects, straight needles, and circular needles. Students may bring their own yarn and needles rather than paying the materials fee.
Students should bring: scissors and a tote bag to hold knitting materials
Schedule a week or two, or three! Or, just sprinkle some classes in between other commitments.