“Like yoga, knitting uses physical movements to induce a state of mindfulness and affect a change in your state of mind. It can leave you feeling more in touch with the real world. “It’s the rhythmic, repetitive movements that are important.” Betsam Corkhill quote from Knit Om Blog

In this extended Learn to Knit you will learn the basics of knitting:

Knitting terminology

Cast on stitches

Knit Stitch

Purl Stitch

Bind off stitches

Read and follow basic patterns

461 Main Street, Niantic CT 06357

$150 registration fee includes

Six sessions of instruction and practice – Wednesdays: September 12, 26, October 10, 24, November 14, 28

6 – 8 PM
Starter Knitting Set that includes

A skein of yarn
Circular needles
Pair of scissors
Stitch markers
Measuring tape
Practice yarn

Call KnittyGrittyYarnGirl at 203.856.6755 if you have questions or would like to schedule a private learn to knit party or other event with friends

Paulette Meijer is the KnittyGrittyYarnGirl. She has been a knit and crochet enthusiast for more than 50 years. Her mobile yarn boutique and party bus for knitters brings “yarn to the people” for private events, fundraisers, lessons, parties and more.

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Learn to Knit - 6 session program