Knitting 101: The Basics
Instructor: Tamara Oechslin (weekends) and Helen Tankersley (weekdays)
Have you ever wondered about the enchanting world of knitting and what makes it a hobby cherished by generations? Join our “Knitting 101" class and embark on a journey that goes beyond the mere act of crafting with yarn and needles.
In this beginner knitting class, you'll unlock the door to a realm of possibilities as you learn the fundamental techniques of knitting: the cast-on, the bind-off, the knit stitch, and the purl stitch. You’ll learn knitting terms, tools, the anatomy of the basic stitches, as well as how to master the four techniques that are the foundation for all knitting projects.
Whether you're seeking a new way to unwind, a means of self-expression, or a way to connect with a vibrant community, knitting has something wonderful to offer!
Materials:
Chunky weight yarn in a light color (so that you can see your stitches)
US 10 Straight Needles (6.0mm)
Tapestry Needle
Kits available for purchase in shop ($20)
Each kit contains one skein of Cascade Yarns 128 Superwash Merino, one pair of KnitPro Beech Basix straight needles sized for US 10, and one pair of Susan Bates 2.75” tapestry needles.
Instructor: Tamara Oechslin (weekends) and Helen Tankersley (weekdays)
Have you ever wondered about the enchanting world of knitting and what makes it a hobby cherished by generations? Join our “Knitting 101" class and embark on a journey that goes beyond the mere act of crafting with yarn and needles.
In this beginner knitting class, you'll unlock the door to a realm of possibilities as you learn the fundamental techniques of knitting: the cast-on, the bind-off, the knit stitch, and the purl stitch. You’ll learn knitting terms, tools, the anatomy of the basic stitches, as well as how to master the four techniques that are the foundation for all knitting projects.
Whether you're seeking a new way to unwind, a means of self-expression, or a way to connect with a vibrant community, knitting has something wonderful to offer!
Materials:
Chunky weight yarn in a light color (so that you can see your stitches)
US 10 Straight Needles (6.0mm)
Tapestry Needle
Kits available for purchase in shop ($20)
Each kit contains one skein of Cascade Yarns 128 Superwash Merino, one pair of KnitPro Beech Basix straight needles sized for US 10, and one pair of Susan Bates 2.75” tapestry needles.
Instructor: Tamara Oechslin (weekends) and Helen Tankersley (weekdays)
Have you ever wondered about the enchanting world of knitting and what makes it a hobby cherished by generations? Join our “Knitting 101" class and embark on a journey that goes beyond the mere act of crafting with yarn and needles.
In this beginner knitting class, you'll unlock the door to a realm of possibilities as you learn the fundamental techniques of knitting: the cast-on, the bind-off, the knit stitch, and the purl stitch. You’ll learn knitting terms, tools, the anatomy of the basic stitches, as well as how to master the four techniques that are the foundation for all knitting projects.
Whether you're seeking a new way to unwind, a means of self-expression, or a way to connect with a vibrant community, knitting has something wonderful to offer!
Materials:
Chunky weight yarn in a light color (so that you can see your stitches)
US 10 Straight Needles (6.0mm)
Tapestry Needle
Kits available for purchase in shop ($20)
Each kit contains one skein of Cascade Yarns 128 Superwash Merino, one pair of KnitPro Beech Basix straight needles sized for US 10, and one pair of Susan Bates 2.75” tapestry needles.