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Introduction to Knitting (Part 1)

Completed by 63 learners
Ages 10-14
Live Group Class
In this 3 part class you will learn the most important knitting stitches (called the knit stitch) and will create a small square knit wash cloth by the end of the course.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(26 reviews)

Live video meetings
1x per week, 3 weeks
2-3 learners per class
45 min

What's included

3 live meetings
2 hrs 15 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

3D printing is all the rage right now! With a bit of yarn and basic knitting skills you too will be able to "3D print" scarves, hats, mittens and more! 

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! This is the first of a two part introduction to knitting series. This class is the starting place that will teach your learner all the basics. Students will learn how to knit through direct video instruction. 

Materials Needed:
- knitting needles (any size) 
- a skein/ball of yarn (any size or color) 
- a willingness to try and make mistakes

In this class you will learn the following concepts:
Session one
- basic information about needles and yarn 
- holding the needles 
- keeping tension
- making a slip knot 
- casting on stitches
- introduction to knit stitching 

Session two 
- review information from previous class
- practice knit stitching
- tips and tricks to help you improve as a knitted (eg. what to do if you drop a stitch, or your entire knitted piece) 

Session three
- review information from previous class
- casting off
- time to finish your knit wash cloth

Learning Goals

Students will learn the basic knitting stitch called the knit stitch and will create a small square knit wash cloth by the end of the course.

Other Details

Supply List
- a set of straight knitting needles (any size - I prefer larger needles for beginners)
- a skein/ball of yarn (any size or color - I prefer thicker yarn for beginners)
- a darning needle and scissors (for the final class) so you can see in your loose ends 
- a willingness to try and make mistakes
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Meet the teacher

Joined February, 2021
5.0
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been knitting for many years. I am experienced in knitting scarves, hats, mittens, and more using a wide variety of stitches and patterns! I can't wait to share my knowledge with you so you can create knitted pieces of your own!

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