[Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Class Ideas
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blindhands at aol.com
Fri Aug 14 22:57:41 UTC 2015
We have had several folks ask about having a class for picking up dropped
stitches.
I know how to do it, but I don't know how to explain it. This would be a
well worthwhile class.
Joyce
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From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Marianne Denning via Nfb-krafters-korner
Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 5:29 PM
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Cc: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Class Ideas
I am interested in a class for picking up dropped stitches. I really have
trouble with that.
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> On Aug 13, 2015, at 7:45 PM, Annette Carr via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I am beginning to look at my calendar for the months of October
> through February. I am willing to teach 1 telephone class at some
> point during that time. It will have to be on a Saturday or Sunday.
> I'd be willing to do it as early as 8am or as late as 3:00pm. Most of
> my previous classes have lasted 60-90 minutes. Of course the start
> time will be dependent on my schedule and the level of interest from
students.
>
>
>
> The classes I'm considering are:
>
>
>
> . A 2-3 session beginners needle knitting class. This would
include
> 1 type of cast on, the knit stitch and 1 type of bind off.
>
> . A 1 session class on picking up a dropped stitch. This would
> require students to come to class with 2 swatches already on the needles.
> We would work on picking up a dropped stitch when knitting
> stockenette, and when knitting garter.
>
> . A 2 session class on how to knit the Knitted Knocker. This
would
> not be a beginners class. You would have to already know how to cast
> on, knit, purl, increase, decrease, bind off, and work with either
> double pointed needles or use the magic loop technique. I would
> provide tips for using double pointed needles and magic loop, but you
> need to have experience using one of these techniques before making this
pattern.
>
>
>
> So, let me know which class you are interested in, and what time on a
> Saturday or Sunday might be best for you.
>
>
>
> Annette
>
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