Beginners Knitting

This class is suitable for absolute beginners, or those who haven’t done any knitting since childhood. We will teach you all the basics to get started, including:

• Casting on
• Counting stitches
• Knit stitches
• Purl stitches
• How to make a stitch
• How to decrease a stitch
• Casting off

We will also discuss yarn types and weights, how to match the correct needles for your project, how to read a ball band and show you lots of different yarns and needle types. We will discuss the basics of how to read a knitting pattern and begin a project using a simple pattern that you can take home and complete after the class.

If you are ready to get started with a new project, the tutor and shop staff can help guide you to suitable patterns, yarns etc after the class.

Already know the basics? Try our other classes!

Supplied:

• Knitting needles (yours to take home)
• Yarn
• Darning needles

Required:

• Yourself!

Any further queries, please email us at [email protected]

Classes are suitable for everyone over the age of 18.

To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473 221188, come into store or book online.

Host or Publisher Franklins Ipswich