Beginner Knitting with Melissa Caines

Spring/Summer 2012 Schedule

Tuesday evenings, 7 to 9 pm

June 26, July 3, July 10 and July 24 (skipping July 17)

Cost:

$90 plus materials

Instructor:

Melissa Caines

Description:

This course is for absolute beginners or those still working on basic skills.  You will learn to cast on and cast off, knit and purl, combine stitches into patterns, and correct mistakes.  Two projects provide opportunities to practice and refine your new skills–a scarf in a design of your choice and a basic hat worked in the round with circular and double-pointed needles.  Join this course and learn to knit in a fun and supportive environment.

Materials:

One skein Cascade 220 worsted weight yarn and 5 mm needles.  Additional materials for scarf and hat projects will be discussed in class.