White River Yarns Mar/Apr 2010 Classes
802-295-9301 LMM802@myfairpoint.net www.whiteriveryarns.com
Prices: Price quoted is the total for all sessions.
There is a $10 non-refundable
deposit required at time of registration to hold a place in class, those who
have given a deposit will get the first slots, 6 per class. The balance is due
at the first session.
Novice: needs to learn the basic skills for knitting/crocheting
Beginner: Must be able to cast on, knit and purl
Advanced Beginner: is comfortable knitting and purling, increasing,
decreasing
Assignments:
In order to maximize
everyone’s learning experience, please have any assignments done before class.
**In order to learn the
technique, homework must be done between classes**
Also do not start before
class unless stated to do so in the class description so everyone starts the
same.
Learn to Knit -
Novice (or advanced if switching
from English/American)
Description: Learn to knit, purl, basic knitting techniques and
pattern reading
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $30
Sessions: Tue Mar
9, 23 Apr 6 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Materials: Yarn:
Worsted/Bulky Weight Needles: US 8 or 9
Book: Teach Yourself to Knit
(If
switching from English please knit for a few days with the left index finger in
the air and the middle finger on the needle.)
Cable Scarf -
Beginner
Description: Take the fear out of cables with this easy scarf
pattern.
Instructor: Lois Miller
Sessions: Thur Mar 25 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Cost: $20
Materials: Yarn:
Worsted Weight 200 - 300 yds Needles:
US 7 Pattern: Provided
Magic Loop Socks -
Beginner and up
Description: Learn the magic loop technique and how to adapt any
sock pattern to the method
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $25
Sessions: Thur Mar 18 Apr 1 6:30 -8:30
pm
Materials: Yarn: Yarn of choice Needles: 32 or 40” circular size per pattern Pattern: Yankee #29
For 2nd class: First sock
must be complete through the heel flap ready to turn the heel.
Basic Hat - Beginner
good first project
Description: Choose a hat pattern and get started while learning
basic hat construction.
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $25
Sessions: Thur Apr 15, 22 6:30 -8:30 pm
Materials: Yarn & Needles per Pattern (discuss
with Lois)
Mitered Squares -
Beginner and up
Description: Learn to make mitered squares and how different
decreases appear
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $20
Sessions: Tue Apr 13 6:30
-8:30 pm
Materials: Yarn: Needles:
Pattern: of choice
Sweater Basics
Beginner and up
Description: Knit a
basic sweater and learn how to sew together.
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $30
Sessions: Wed Mar 24, Apr 7 & 21 6:30 -8:30 pm
Materials: Yarn & Needles:
per pattern Pattern
Picking up Stitches
Description: Learn how to pick up stitches around sleeves, necks,
button bands, etc
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $15
Sessions: Tues Apr 20 6:30
-8:30 pm
Materials: Yarn: Worsted weight solid color 4 x 6” swatch and crochet
hook
Kitchener Stitch and Three Needle Bind-off
Description: Learn how join shoulders with 3 needle bind-off and
toes with Kitchener stitch
Instructor: Lois Miller
Cost: $15
Sessions: Wed Apr 14 6:30
-8:30 pm
Materials: Yarn: Bring a circle of knitting of about 16 stitch on
needles and two 4x4 swatches on needles
