Dates:Wednesday 10, 17 & 24 February

Time: 18.30 – 20.30
Duration: 3 sessions
Cost: £60 (includes £5 material cost)
Skill Level: Beginners

Venue: Fred Aldous - Art, Craft & Design Materials

It’s official, we’re making knitting as easy as 1, 2, 3 - hence the name. For those of you out there who are raring to master the basics, you’ll learn everything you need to know on this course, specially designed by Artyarn. Whether you’re a beginner with ambition or have just simply neglected your needles, Rachael will take you through a range of skills including basic knitting and purling, how to increase and decrease and demystifying patterns, to name a few.

With no holds barred you’ll be learning to cable stitch and experiment with colours in no time at all. Bring on the hand knitted hats and scarves, justin time to see you through to spring!

Make and Take: Samples of all of the techniques learnt and your knitting needles!

Skills at a glance: Basic knit and purl stitches, casting on and casting off, how to increase and decrease, read a pattern, make a cable stitch and how to do intarsia knitting (knitting with two colours).

Tutors: Rachael Elwell

Need to know: All materials will be supplied for this course, although you may wish to bring along your own choice of coloured yarn when using colours. This knitting course is suitable for complete beginners and those who want to dust off their needles.

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Why not take a look at some of our other knitting and crochet courses?

Learn to Knit
Learn to knit a tea cosy
Learn to crochet