Knitting FUNdamentals 2: Learn to Cable - Saturdays 2:00 - 4:00 pm, 8/22 and 8/29

Flock EweNiversity at Peninsula Flock Knits Knitting FUNdamentals 2 Learn to Cable Have you ever wanted to knit a beautiful cable sweater? Let's start with learning how to knit a basic cable, either a scarf or a towel, depending on the yarn you choose. In just two classes, you will be able to have a lovely cable knit scarf or towel. Samples of both are at the Peninsula Flock Knits store. Be prepared to do homework between the two classes to make sure you can finish your project. SKILLS TAUGHT In this class, you will be learning slip stitch purlwise (to create a nice edge), cable front, cable back, and be able to follow an 8 row pattern repeat CLASS TIMES 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Saturdays DATES August 22 and 29 SIZE 5 students (age 16+) maximum. A minimum of 3 students must register and pay for the class in order for the class to be held. FEE $100 for two 2-hour classes SKILL LEVEL Must know how to long tail cast on, knit, purl, garter and stockinette stitches, and how bind off. Should feel comfortable switching between knit and purl stitches on same row. Students should also be able to read a pattern, to see mistakes in work and to fix them. MATERIALS US 7 for cotton towel US 8 for wool scarf Cable needle Pen/Pencil Scissors Students can purchase knitting needles from Peninsula Flock Knits. YARN Recommended (Samples in shop) For Towels: DMC Eco Vita 1 ball (Shade 110, Bagno). You can purchase this yarn HERE. For scarf: Malabrigo Rios 2 skeins (Color 214, Magenta). You can purchase this yarn HERE. Can choose another yarn to use however, needle size could also change Students should plan to purchase their yarn before the first class PATTERN Copy of pattern is included. YOUR TEACHER Naomi Please see Flock EweNiversity class policies and the Frequently Asked Questions at the bottom of the Peninsula Flock Knits web page for information about our policies on class cancellation and returns and exchanges of yarn and other materials. Please contact us at hello@PeninsulaFlockKnits.com with any questions.