Beginning Saturday, July 25 at 1 - 2 pm Confidence by the Block Build your knitting skills one square at a time—literally. Ready to feel really good about your knitting? Join us for this monthly class where we’ll knit a new block each session, focusing on different techniques to stretch your skills without snapping your sanity. Think: cables without fear, lace without panic, and a year-end blanket that says, “I made this.” Join us for Cindy Dell's Building Blocks, our monthly confidence-building class. Explore new stitches and create 6 Making texture using knit & purl stitches by reading a chart with our expert, Cindy. Each month, you'll learn unique skills and create something amazing. Perfect for beginners but experienced knitters with enjoy as well Beginning July 25 - : Making chevrons using using knits and purls August 29: Making texture using knit & purl stitches by reading a chart September 26: Making lace using yarn overs and bobbles October 24: Making Simple lace using simple decreases and yarn overs November 28: Making Cables December 19 :Making pretty texture using a right twist stitch Second 6 months to be scheduled at a later date. MATERIALS: Building Blocks Book 12 skeins of an aran weight. Each block requires about 140 yds of aran. Size 10.5 needles Stitch markers Ruler (12 inches) Blunt tapestry needle Cable needle SKILLS REQUIRED: Cast on and Bind off, Knit, Purl, The rest will be taught. SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN: Measuring Gauge • Reading patterns • Decreases and increases • Reading charts • Yarn over stitch • Bobble stitch • Cables • Twisted stitches • Mock cabling • Slipped stitches • SSK & K2tog • Make 1 stitch• Central Double Decrease • Mattress stitch Cindy Dell BioCindy Dell has been knitting for over 50 years and was taught to knit by her NorwegianGrandmother. She is a TKGA Certified Master Knitter and enrolled in the TKGA CertifiedKnitting Instructor course. She has been in the fiber arts for many years, as a quiltmaker, knitter, crocheter, spinner, weaver, knitwear designer, and dyer. If you have aRavelry account, you can find her as CindyAnn there, and see some of the things shehas knit and designed. She also moderates the Yarn Bar Patrons Board on Ravelry. Cindy has a doctorate in adult learning and taught in the College of Education at Montana State University Billings for 30 years.
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