BEGINNING LACE KNITTING

( Jeanne Oden's lace shawl creation )

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at lace?

This is a BEGINNING CLASS!

You can make a basic lace triangular scarf or shawl - it's your choice!

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Class Title:         BEGINNING LACE KNITTING

Instructor:          Jeanne Oden, Granbury, Texas

Materials:

        Yarn:         Fingering to DK weight yarn

        Yards:       700 to 1000

        Gauge:       varies on pattern chosen

Needles:

        Two sizes larger than stockinette stitch in 24 to 29 inch circular

        Size US4 to US5 for Fingering weight (approximate).

        Size US6 to US8 for DK weight (approximate)

Skill Level:

        Beginner

Comments:

        Ability to recognize stitches such as Knit, Purl and Yarn-Over

        Please bring a magnet board to hold a graph

Homework

        Select the yarn and use suggested needle size

        Cast on 20 stitches and prepare a swatch in stockinette stitch (approximately 3 to 4 inches).

        Do not Bind-Off or break yarn

        Please bring assorted needle sizes for determining correct gauge

Dates/Times:

        June 7th, 21st and 28th @ 1:30-3:30pm

Fee:

        $60.00 ($70.00 if bringing your own yarn or purchased elsewhere.)