techniques and basics Learn to knit or crochet or take your skills to the next level and beyond. These classes introduce techniques and projects that will help new knitters learn to make what they like.
Beginning Crochet Sat., March 20, 27 1-3 pm We’ll teach you the basic stitches and how to crochet in the round. Get started on a crocheted scarf or hat right off the fashion pages. Instructor: Marsha Asheim Cost: $45, includes book
Beginning Knitting New Times! Saturday, April 10 and 17, 10:30 am-12:30 pm Friday, May 7 and 14, 6-8 pm Learn to cast on and off, knit, purl, work increases and decreases and read a simple pattern. We’ll decode yarn labels and abbreviations and get you going on a scarf! Instructor: Jane Dickinson Cost: $45, includes book
Continental Knitting Wednesday, March 17, 6-8 pm Learn to knit “left-handed” for increased speed and easier Fair Isle knitting. It’s a nice alternative for lefties, but righties benefit, too! Instructor: Karen Cost: $20
Knitting 201: Resolution Collar New Time! Saturday, March 27, April 3, 10, 10:30 am -12:30 pm Resolution #1: I resolve to be a better knitter. Making a stylish neck warmer, we'll study cast ons, cables, short rows, increases and decreases, fixing mistakes and finishing.We'll spend three weeks on this small project because we'll work to understand everything we do. Students should be competent at knit and purl, with a few complete projects to their names, and be ready to be "the boss of their knitting," in the words of knitting legend Elizabeth Zimmerman.
Click on the photo for a link to the free pattern.
Instructor: Cindy Cost: $55
This project is rated easy, but will teach skills to advance the knitter to intermediate projects.
A Knitted Peace Inc. 5654C S. Prince St. Littleton, CO 80120
