Knitcetera: The exhibition

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

The exhibition

I am Sooo tired! The exhibition is in place and, although it is not officially open until 6pm tomorrow evening, we have already had quite a large number of people through the doors. Knitterati visited today and a great time was had by all.
I am SO proud of all of us!

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Irish Hiking Scarf pattern

approx. 350 yards of worsted weight yarn

size 8 US needles and a cable needle or one double pointed needle

(Feel free to use chubbier yarn and/or larger needles to make a giant scarf. It will look just as lovely!)

Finished size, approx. 5 ½” x 55”

Cast on 42 stitches.

Row 1. (WS) K2, P2, K2, P6, K2, P2, K2, P6, K2, P2, K2, P6, K2, P2, K2

Row 2. (RS) K4, P2, K6, P2, K2, P2, K6, P2, K2, P2, K6, P2, K4

Row 3. (WS) repeat row 1

Row 4. (RS) repeat row 2

Row 5. (WS) repeat row 1.

Row 6. (RS) repeat row 2.

Row 7. (WS) repeat row 1.

Row 8. (RS) K4, P2, C6F, P2, K2, P2, C6F, P2, K2, P2, C6F, P2, K4

Repeat these rows to desired length, ending on row 7. Bind off.

Key:

C6F = Slip 3 sts. onto a cable needle and hold to front of work. K3, then K the 3 sts. off cable needle.

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Photo courtesy of Allison Gray. You can visit her at http://kniterrant.blogspot.com

Term 3, 2011. Course outline for Orewa

5.	31 August	Jewellery, including beading, using different materials to make lovely items to wear or for gifts.
6.	07 September	More jewellery ideas and examples – another opportunity to make earrings, necklaces, or whatever takes your fancy.
7.	14 September	Yarn bombing - a bit of fun – where? Bring out all those ‘bits’ you want to use to brighten up the world.
8.	21 September	Working with cottons – looking towards summer. Although it’s sometimes harder to knit, the end result can be glorious.
9.	28 September	Cables. For those who may not have made the Irish hiking scarf before, here is an opportunity to do so – or try any number of other items using a variety of cable designs from the very simple to the truly challenging.
10.	05 October	FINAL SESSION - wrap up. Show and tell! Requests & pre-registration - term 4	Next term starts 26 October