Ends, Ends, Ends...and Seaming (Tuesday, October 10th, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)

Do you wonder what to do with the tails of yarn while knitting? Do you want to learn how to seam a project together? Learn how to weave in the ends of your yarn within your knitting project. We wil learn how to seam the swatches together with mattress stitch then we'll finish by weaving in the ends for each style of swatch. Instructor: Laura Call 1 - Two hour session: Tuesday, October 10th (10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) Supplies: 5 homework swatches, note-taking supplies, tapestry needle, and scissors. Skills Required: Basic knitting skills. Skills Learned: Weaving in ends in stockinette, garter stitch, and ribbing. How to do the mattress stitch in stockinette and garter stitch. Homework: Please come to class with 5 - four inch swatches (1 done in k2,p2 ribbing; 2 in stockinette stitch, 2 in garter stitch), leave long 10 inch tails at the beginning and end of each swatch. Swatches should be worked in light colored, worsted weight yarn. Class Size: 6 students maximum, 2 students minimum. If the 2 student minimum is not met, Needles in the Haymarket can either refund the class or move the student to a class scheduled at a later date. This class is "mask optional".