Parent & Kids Level 0: Learn to Knit

Welcome to the wonderful world of knitting! This class is for parents and kids ages 8-12 who have not picked up knitting needles before. If you're looking for a drop-off class, please sign your child up for Kids Level 0: Learn to Knit. Learn the basics of knitting and make an adorable bunny from a simple square. The necessary materials are included in the cost of the course and will be provided in the first class. Classes are held in small groups of up to 6 students (3 adults and 3 kids), led by an experienced instructor. Registering reserves two spots, one for you and one for your child. Run Time 2 sessions x 1.5 hours Project Garter stitch bunny Skills Taught How to hold yarn and needles Cast on and bind off Knit stitch Sewing up Skills Required Absolutely nothing. Novices only. Materials Provided 1 ball of Drops Nepal 5.5 mm (US 9), 60 cm (24”) circular knitting needle Tapestry needle Pompom Supplies to purchase Nothing Lesson Plan Class 1 How to hold yarn and needles Casting on Knit stitch Homework: Try and finish your square Class 2 Finishing your square Binding off Sewing up your bunny Embroidery and embellishments Bonus Activity: Making a pompom