Learn to Knit for ages 11-17

Service Description

Learn to knit for 11-17 year olds. Tuesdays at Sandwich Junior School from 3.45 to 4.45pm. Suitable for beginners and improvers. 5 x one hour sessions – 22nd April to 20th May inclusive. Perfect for the skills section of the Duke of Edinburgh awards, or for anyone who'd like to learn from scratch or just improve their knitting. The choices this term are: Beginners – Owl. Knitters who are confident with knit stitch – Pig, easy cactus or owl. Knitters who are confident with purl stitch – Difficult cactus, mouse or any of the above. Knitters who are very confident with purl stitch and can follow a pattern – Very difficult cactus, hedgehog or any of the above. Make your chosen item from start to finish, and then receive a free electronic copy of the matching knitting pattern, so you can knit it yourself again and again. All materials provided and prepared as required ready to start. The items can be made in any of the following colours: red, orange, yellow, light green, forest green, teal, hot pink, peach, pink, blue, turquoise, royal blue, cream, white, lilac, purple, dark purple, navy blue, beige, dark beige, brown, grey, dark grey or black. Check gallery below to view them all. Free bamboo knitting needles worth approx. £3 with first booking. Other knitting equipment included as required. All yarn is 100% acrylic. Stuffing is 100% polyester. Please book by Monday 21st April. Further courses to follow. Finished items are not toys and are unsuitable for children under 7 years of age. Keep out of reach and sight of children and pets. Classes taught by Trina Hill.