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HAVE YOU JOINED THE EMPIRE CLUB?



Old Mill Knitting--a Canadian company that distributes many fine yarns, including Classic Elite, Twilleys, and Naturally--is offering The Loop's customers great deals on their products. Sign up for the Empire Club newsletter on their website or at the store, and pick The Loop as your LYS. You'll receive coupons redeemable at The Loop for discounts on yarn, free pattern leaflets and more, plus chances to win great prizes!

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Lace I: an introduction to lace knitting

Lace knitting is easier than you think! Learn how to create elegant, open stitches by making holes in your knitting…on purpose! This introduction to lace knitting covers the most common stitches used, choosing the right yarn and needles for lace projects, and tips on avoiding and fixing mistakes, and finishing. Knit samples swatches of several lace patterns which you can knit into a beautiful scarf or shawl, alone or in combination.

Prerequisites: Participants should be proficient knitters, able to cast on, knit and purl and work basic increases and decreases.

Duration: 3 hours

When: Wednesday, November 17, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Intructor: Mimi Fautley

Fee: $40 + HST