KNITTY PURLS
331-2212
Spring Classes
BEGINNING KNITTING/ADVANCE BEGINNER
Saturdays, March 3, 10, and 17, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $45.00, plus supplies.
Materials: worsted weight yarn, size 8 needles
This is a beginning class that is for the total novice or for those with prior experience who would like a review. This class will cover casting on, binding off, knit and purl stitches, ribbing, seed and basket stitches, increasing and decreasing and how to read a basic pattern. The advance beginner can choose a more difficult project—such as lace knitting or an easy first sweater while learning to use circular needles and gauge.
COLORWORK TAM
Saturdays, March 24 and 31, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Cost: $25.00
Materials: 2 colors self striping worsted weight (choose yarns without any matching colors or a solid for the main color), Size 7, 16” circular & size double points.
This intermediate class is an introduction to working with two yarns at the same time: learn to read a color chart and how to strand the carry yarns.
EASTER SOCKS
Saturdays, March 24, 31 and April 7, 10.00am to 11:30am
Cost: $45.00
Materials: 4 skeins simplicity by Hikoo in different pastel colors, Size 4 sock needles, Pamm’s Easter Sock Pattern
Jump in Spring with these cheerful colorwork socks. Learn basic sock and colorwork techniques including the slip stitch heel, turning the heel, picking up the gusset and graphing the toe.
SPRING BABY HAT
Saturdays, April 14 and 21, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $25.00
Materials: 3 skeins simplicity, size 5, 16 inch circular needle, and pattern.
Learn several colorwork and texture stitches to make this wild and creative baby hat.
MAGIC LOOP, KNITTING IN THE ROUND
Thursday, March 8, 10:00am to 11:30am, or
Monday, March 19, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $15.00
Materials: Booklet “The Magic Loop”
Long circular needle to match yarn
Tired of fighting double points? Learn the “magical” technique of one circular needle to replace the 4 double points when making hats, socks, gloves, or any other small circular items.
EASY LINEN STITCH SCARF
Thursday, March 23, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $15.00 or free with purchase of a kit
Materials: 200 yards of three different colors of yarn (600yards total)
There is homework before this class!
Needle depends on yarn but needs to be a circular, 36” long.
This self-fringing scarf is knit in the round using only the knit stitch and then you cut!
ANOMALY
Sunday, March 11, 12:00n to 2:00pm
Cost: $20.00
Materials: 6 skeins Karaoke in 2 colors
Size 8 needle
An Anomaly-something that is different from what is expected, deviation from the normal, difficult to describe, or just unusual—which describes this scarf.
This brand new pattern (just published February 2012) uses color and techniques to create an amazing scarf. Learn to create motifs using slip stitch colorwork to knit this unique scarf.
331-2212
Spring Classes
BEGINNING KNITTING/ADVANCE BEGINNER
Saturdays, March 3, 10, and 17, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $45.00, plus supplies.
Materials: worsted weight yarn, size 8 needles
This is a beginning class that is for the total novice or for those with prior experience who would like a review. This class will cover casting on, binding off, knit and purl stitches, ribbing, seed and basket stitches, increasing and decreasing and how to read a basic pattern. The advance beginner can choose a more difficult project—such as lace knitting or an easy first sweater while learning to use circular needles and gauge.
COLORWORK TAM
Saturdays, March 24 and 31, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Cost: $25.00
Materials: 2 colors self striping worsted weight (choose yarns without any matching colors or a solid for the main color), Size 7, 16” circular & size double points.
This intermediate class is an introduction to working with two yarns at the same time: learn to read a color chart and how to strand the carry yarns.
EASTER SOCKS
Saturdays, March 24, 31 and April 7, 10.00am to 11:30am
Cost: $45.00
Materials: 4 skeins simplicity by Hikoo in different pastel colors, Size 4 sock needles, Pamm’s Easter Sock Pattern
Jump in Spring with these cheerful colorwork socks. Learn basic sock and colorwork techniques including the slip stitch heel, turning the heel, picking up the gusset and graphing the toe.
SPRING BABY HAT
Saturdays, April 14 and 21, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $25.00
Materials: 3 skeins simplicity, size 5, 16 inch circular needle, and pattern.
Learn several colorwork and texture stitches to make this wild and creative baby hat.
MAGIC LOOP, KNITTING IN THE ROUND
Thursday, March 8, 10:00am to 11:30am, or
Monday, March 19, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $15.00
Materials: Booklet “The Magic Loop”
Long circular needle to match yarn
Tired of fighting double points? Learn the “magical” technique of one circular needle to replace the 4 double points when making hats, socks, gloves, or any other small circular items.
EASY LINEN STITCH SCARF
Thursday, March 23, 10:00am to 11:30am
Cost: $15.00 or free with purchase of a kit
Materials: 200 yards of three different colors of yarn (600yards total)
There is homework before this class!
Needle depends on yarn but needs to be a circular, 36” long.
This self-fringing scarf is knit in the round using only the knit stitch and then you cut!
ANOMALY
Sunday, March 11, 12:00n to 2:00pm
Cost: $20.00
Materials: 6 skeins Karaoke in 2 colors
Size 8 needle
An Anomaly-something that is different from what is expected, deviation from the normal, difficult to describe, or just unusual—which describes this scarf.
This brand new pattern (just published February 2012) uses color and techniques to create an amazing scarf. Learn to create motifs using slip stitch colorwork to knit this unique scarf.
