CRAFTS - BEGINNERS KNITTING Recreational

Recreational
Newry Campus

Overview

The beginners knitting recreational course is a relaxed and social class suitable for everybody - you can be a beginner or a more experienced knitter. This course is suitable for those who wish to better understand how to create a range of stitch patterns and how to decrease and increase.

Under guidance from our experienced skilled tutor, learners will develop their knowledge and skills to aid working on future projects.

This are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Individuals will need to bring a pair of straight needles and a ball of yarn for the first class (6mm needles in plastic or wood and a ball of chunky weight yarn in a light colour are recommended). More yarn will be required as the term progresses.

On this course you will learn:

About needle and yarn types, gauge and fit
Following a pattern
How to cast on and cast off
Knit and Purl
Textured stitch patterns
Basic lace stitch
Increasing and decreasing
Picking up to knit
Seaming and blocking

There are no formal assessments as part of this course.

Students may wish to progress to other creative courses within SRC.

Faculty of Computing, Design & Academic Studies

FacultyCDAC@src.ac.uk 028 3025 9686

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