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Basics of Knitting Class Descriptions


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Learn to Knit

Prerequisite:  Registration and the desire to learn

This beginner class is designed to be the first step to your knitting experience.  You will learn:

  • How to Long Tail Cast On  
  • American Style Knit & Purl Stitch 
  • Stockinette Stitch 
  • How to Knit Even Edges
  • Garter Stitch
  • Binding off
  • How to weave in ends
  • Yarn label basics

Class Project:  Cascade Sierra Scarf

Cost of Class:  $25.00 plus materials

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Knitting Step 2

This is a two week class that is designed to take the new knitter to the next level.
You will be in class two hours, two days, one week apart.
You will learn:
  • stitch recognition
  • ribbing
  • combining stitches
  • cables
  • yarn overs
  • increases
  • decreases
  • gauging
Pre requisite: Learn to Knit or equivalent skill level
$25 plus materials

Oops Knitting

Prerequisite: Learn to Knit, Step 2, or Equivalent Skill Level 

You will learn to fix all those mistakes in this class including:

  • unknitting
  • picking up dropped stitches
  • life lines for unraveling
  • fixing twisted stitches
  • too many stitches
  • skipped stitches
  • counting stitches

Cost of Class:  $25 plus cost of Knit Fix book and yarn & needles

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