Discover the joy of knitting with this specially designed step by step course!
In this 6-session beginner course, students will learn the basics of knitting, with ample time each week to practice and ask questions. With each session, students will gain confidence as they gradually expand on their skills while creating a sampler scarf to take home. Students will also learn how to read a knitting pattern. Imagine the beautiful things you will be able to knit for yourself and your loved ones!
Session 1: Introduction to Knitting
Session 2: Learn to Purl
Session 3: Cables
Session 4: Lace
Session 5: Mosaic Knitting
Session 6: How to Finish your Knitting
No prior knowledge or experience is required.
All materials and tools will be provided. If you would like to take notes, please bring a notebook and pen.
Open to students ages 13 and older. Youth ages 10-12 may sign up if accompanied by a registered parent/guardian.
Classes will take place at Arbutus Folk School, 610 4th Avenue, Olympia.
Please note: This course is not suitable for those with wool allergies.