Basic Knitting

Instructor: Maggie Righetti, School of Knitting. An introductory course for the novice, beginning with a brief history of knitting, then choosing yarn and needles, making a slip loop and casting on. Knit, purl, garter and stockinette stitch are demonstrated in the European and American methods for lefties and righties, followed by adding new yarn and concluding with binding off. Patterns included.