Thursday, January 26, 2012

2012 Classes - Denver Public Library

Hi y'all!
Here is a starting list for 2012. All classes are free! Call your library to register. Join me, and come have fun learning to knit or crochet. Have a fiberlicious day!

Sylvia

Thursday, January 12th, 6 p.m. - Ross University Hills
Learn to Knit
For beginners or lapsed knitters needing a refresher. Learn to cast on, knit, and bind off. Learn about purling, and about starting a project. Bring a pair of size 10 bamboo straight needles. Yarn supplied. Register: 720.865.0955 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org.  

Saturday, February 4th, 2 p.m. •Bear Valley
Learn to Crochet
Learn the basics of crochet while starting a fabulous cowl or scarf. Learn how to Chain Stitch, Single Crochet, and Double Crochet. Learn about patterns and local yarn resources. Bring a ball of Chunky yarn and a Size N-13 (9mm) Crochet Hook. Register: 720.865.0975 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org

Saturday, March 3rd, 2:00 p.m. - Smiley
Knitting in the Round
Learn to make a hat using circular needles and double points. Learn joining, knitting in a circle (round) and decreases. Bring a ball bulky weight yarn and size 11 needles – 16 inch circulars and 1 set of double points.
Register: 720-865-0260 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org.

Saturday, April 7th, 2:00 p.m. - Smiley
Knitting: Pattern Reading
Not sure what K2tog, YO, K, & BO mean? Learn knitting abbreviations, deciphering your pattern, how to read a chart. Great for all skill levels. Register: 720-865-0260 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org.

Thursday, May 10th, 6 pm - Ross University Hills
Learn to Knit
For beginners or lapsed knitters needing a refresher. Learn to cast on, knit, and bind off. Learn about purling and about starting a project. Bring a pair of size 10 bamboo straight needles. Yarn supplied. Register: 720.865.0955 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org

Thursday, June 14th, 6 pm - Ross University Hills
Beyond the Basics
You will be guided through the mysteries of checking gauge and how to pick a project and match
the correct needles and yarn. Basic pattern reading skills will be covered, as well as a review of
knit, purl, and binding off. Increasing, decreasing, and yarn over’s will also be demonstrated. Bring
yarn and needles to practice your skills. Register: 720.865.0955 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org.