This is a skills building class and therefore there is no set project. You must know how to cast-on, knit, purl, and cast-off, as these skills will not be taught in this class.
Join Sarah to work on the following:
Lesson 1: What the heck is gauge and swatching and why is this important. Tools required: size US8 (5mm) needles, yarn, tape measure
Lesson 2: My stitch count is wrong, what now? And, I knit the wrong stitch, how do I correct it? Tools required: size US8 (5mm) needles, yarn, crochet hook (if you have one)
Lesson 3: Basic Cables, they aren’t so scary. Tools required: size US8 (5mm) needles, yarn, cable needle
Lesson 4: Basic Colourwork and how to read a chart for knitting flat. Tools required: straight needles and two different colours of yarn.
Lesson 5: Basic Colourwork and how to read a chart for knitting in the round. Tools required: circular needles (16” length maximum) and two different colours of yarn.
Lesson 6: Let me help you with your current project and/or answer any burning questions.
Worsted weight yarn and size US8 (5mm) needles
Instructor: Sarah Kelly
Tuesdays, Apr 16 – May 21, 7-9pm
Location: St Albert Further Education office, #107, 80 McKenney Ave, St. Albert (beside Reders store)
Refund Information:
Cancellations: St. Albert Further Education reserves the right to cancel any class. A full refund will be issued for all cancelled classes.
Withdrawals, Transfers & Refunds: To withdraw from a class for a refund: • More than 7 days notification – full refund • Less than 7 days notification – credit voucher less 25% After class begins – no refund or credit Refunds may take up to four weeks to process. Refunds will not be issued for non-attendance. Classes will not be canceled due to severe weather.
Please note: Times and locations are subject to change
