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CIK Winter Retreat: January 31, 2009 January 9, 2009

Posted by centraliowaknitters in Knitting Retreats.
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CIK’s Winter Retreat will be held Saturday, January 31, 2009 from 9am to 3pm at the Willow Creek Country Club, 140 Army Post Road, West Des Moines. Lunch will be provided and is included in the registration fee($25 members/$35 non-members). A list of materials will be provided after registration.  Email cikblog@gmail.com to obtain a registration brochure.

Knitting 101: The Basics

If you’ve always wanted to pick up a pair of knitting needles and learn to knit this is the class for you! Instructor:
Lorraine

Top Down Raglan Sweater (Intermediate)

In this course you will be guided through knitting a simple top-down raglan baby sweater from the CIK Charity Knitting guide. You will cover the basics of sweater construction. Instructor: Robin

Twine Knitting (Advanced)

Twine knitting, also called Stranded Knitting, is a Scandanavian method of knitting alternating between two strands of yarn, twisting the strands after each stitch. Participants will knit an adult-size mitten. Instructor: Cindy

Fireside Sit’n’Knit with Dr Jen (all levels)

Have you hit a brickwall with a knitting project and can’t figure out how to continue? Dr. Jen will be available to answer questions about how to read a pattern, cast-ons, cast-offs, seams, and everything in-between. This class is geared towards those knitters who need some time to work on UFOs (UnFinished Objects). Instructor: Jen

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