Next Steps Knitting: Knit a Dishcloth!
Fri, Jun 09
|Harriman
In celebration of World Wide Knit in Public Day, we're offering a special Next Steps Knitting class! Join us June 9 at 5:30 and learn how to knit a traditional cotton dishcloth. This class is *FREE,* but registration is required!
Time & Location
Jun 09, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Harriman, 316 Trenton St, Harriman, TN 37748, USA
Guests
About the event
June's Stitchin' on Trenton night just happens to be on the eve of World Wide Knit in Public Day! We're going to start celebrating early by offering a *FREE* knitting class! Learn to make a classic, cotton dishcloth - just like your grandma and mama made! This class is great for beginning knitters!
What we'll learn/practice:
- How to increase through a yarn over
- How to decrease (knit 2 together)
- How to understand and follow a pattern
Supplies are NOT included.
You will need to bring:
- 1 set of knitting needles, US 7, 8, or 9 (depending on yarn) - straight or circular
- 50 grams of Worsted or DK weight cotton (~ 100 yards) (Karma Cotton or Old Dominion would work great!)
- The pattern! "Traditional Dishcloth" by Staci Perry. Download it on Ravelry or Very Pink for free.
- We will not be distributing copies of the pattern - please download, print, and bring your own copy.
Required Skills:
This is not a "learn to knit" class. Participants should know the following:
- How to Cast On (long tail method)
- How to Knit (garter stitch)
- How to Bind off