Knitting Class Schedule
July, August, September, October, 2009
KAW-101 Beginner’s Knitting                        Saturdays: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.                                                                       $120.00                                                                   
                      
(four consecutive sessions, no make-up sessions)                                                     
     July 11, 18, 25 (Sunday 26, 12:30 - 2:30 pm)                                              August 1, 15, 22, 29
     September 5, (Sunday 6), 19, (Sunday 20, 12:30 - 2:30 pm))          □        October 3, 10, 17, 24                                                 

Learn the basics of knitting:  casting on, the knit and purl stitches, binding off, add a new color and gauge.
Practice 7 different patterns, as well as make a first scarf project.
Recommended Text:  Stitch ‘N Bitch by Debbie Stoller

KAW-103 Intermediate Knitting                       Saturdays: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.                                                                       $130.00            
                         
(four consecutive sessions, no make-up sessions)                        
     July 11, 18, 25 (Sunday 26, 12:30 - 2:30 pm)                                       □        August 1, 15, 22, 29          
□      September 5, (Sunday 6), 19, (Sunday 20, 12:30 - 2:30 pm)            □        October 3, 10, 17, 24      
Learn to “give shape” to your knitting by increasing and decreasing; further build upon your basic knitting skills.
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ecommended Text:  Stitch ‘N Bitch by Debbie Stoller

KAW-104  Learn to Knit with Your Child      Saturdays: 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.                
                      
(four consecutive sessions, no make-up sessions)                                                               Adult: $120.00     Child: $110.00
      July 11, 18, 25 (Sunday 26, 12:30 - 2:30 pm)                                        □        August 1, 15, 22, 29          
□       September 5, (Sunday 6), 19, (Sunday 20, 12:30 - 2:30 pm)             □        October 3, 10, 17, 24      
It is fun to learn together with your child different techniques, such as cast on, knit and purl stitches, bind off, gauge, understand a stitch pattern.  Make a scarf of
your own choice.

KAW-204  Finishing Techniques (by appointment only)               Sundays: 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 pm                                           $50.00 per session
       July 12 or 19                                                                                                       August 9 or 16
       September 13 or 27                                                                                   □        October 4 or 11 or 18 or 25                        

Are you finished knitting your project and scared to finish it?  If so, this class is for you!  You will learn how to put all pieces together to perfection, different methods
of seaming, how to join a shoulder with a 3-needle bind off or how to weave stitches fast and easy, so your shoulders look as if they have been knitted together.  
You will learn different methods of buttonholes, a few other “fun” finishing techniques and edges.  You must bring a finished (as in all knitted) project or some
swatches on which you can practice your new techniques.  All participants must know how to knit and purl.
Recommended Text:  Stitch ‘N Bitch by Debbie Stoller; Knitting on the Edge by Nicky Epstein

KAW-205  Pattern Reading (by appointment only)                       Sundays: 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.                                                                                  $25.00 per session
       July 12 or 19                                                                                                □        August 9 or 16    
       September 13 or 27                                                                                   □        October 4 or 11 or 18 or 25

In this class, you’ll learn how to read a pattern by taking one step at a time, learning abbreviations and deciphering a few basic things, as well as what is meant
by gauge (and it’s importance), what materials are really necessary in order to finish your project and a few other simplified tricks.   All participants must know
how to knit and purl.
Recommended Text:  Stitch ‘N Bitch by Debbie Stoller

KAW-220  Knitting with Colors                      Fridays: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.                                                                                          $75.00
       July 3 & 10                                                                                                              August 14 & 21             
       September 4 & 11                                                                                                    October 2 & 9

This class is an introduction to Intarsia, Fair Isle and Swiss Darning or duplicate stitch.  You will learn the basics of each method as your knit samples.  Learn to
chart a motif, calculate yarn amounts and work with bobbins.  You will also focus on knitting and finishing techniques used in each of the design methods.

KAW-221  Knitting Socks (by appointment only)   Thursdays: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.                                                                          $65.00 + pattern book
     July 16 & 23                                                                                                           August 20 & 27         
     September 17 & 24                                                                                                 October 22 & 29

In this class you will learn how to use double pointed needles and take measurements for socks.  Along the way you will learn the fine technique of shaping a
heel and a toe top. By the end you will know how to finish the socks.
Supplies:  Sock or sport weight yarn, set of double pointed needles appropriate to yarn, scissors, stitch holder, yarn needle, pen.

KAW-222  Knitting Flip-Flap Mittens        Fridays: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.                                                                                              $65.00 + $5.00 designer original pattern
       July 17 & 24                                                                                                   □      October 16 & 23
       September 18 & 25                                         

In this class you will learn how to use double pointed needles and take measurements for mittens. Along the way you will learn the fine technique of making the
thumb and the fingers and shaping the top. By the end you will know how to finish the mittens.
Supplies: Sock or sport weight yarn, set of double point needles appropriate to yarn, scissors, stitch holder, yarn needle, pen.

KAW-209  Tatyana Mirer Wednesday Circle        Wednesdays:  6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.                                                                  $20.00 per person/per session
Starting July 8, 2009 and ongoing every Wednesdays.  The circle is designed to have you work at your own pace on a project of your choice. Bring your project/and
or questions to the class, you’ll receive assistance to complete your project.  Keep in mind this is not a teaching class but a guidance class.

KAW-225  Tatyana Mirer Sunday Circle                Sundays: 2:30 - 4:00 pm                                                                               $20.00 per person/session

Join Tatyana’s Sunday circle starting July 12 , 2009 and ongoing every Sundays.  The circle is designed to have you work at your own pace on a project of your
choice.  Bring any knitting/crocheting project and/or questions.  You will receive assistance to finish your project.  Keep in mind this is not a teaching class but a
guidance class.

KAW-106  Zabeth Weiner Knitting Circle        Alternating Mondays:  7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.                                                    $20.00 per person / session
Ongoing every alternating Mondays.  Bring any project and/or question.  Come and see why she is known nationally as the ‘sweater doctor’.  Keep in mind that it
is not a teaching class but a guidance class.
Please call Knit-A-Way at 718-797-3305 to make an appointment and register in advance for
classes.
Three students minimum per class.
Prepayment is required to confirm registration.
There are no make-up sessions for missed classes.

P.S. Private lessons are also available at $50.00 per hour and can be schedule to your convenience.

(ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED)
KNIT-A-WAY
OF BROOKLYN, INC.
398 Atlantic Avenue. Brooklyn, NY 11217
PH: (718)-797-3305 FX: (718)-797-3431