10.17.2008

Coming up: CABLES!!

Yep, I love cables. They're still my absolute favorite thing to knit.

If you'd like to learn how to knit cables, why not take the upcoming class at the Knit Nook?

Epitome Hat

Irish Hiking Scarf in progress
Cables
Cost: $35 + materials

Description: Untangle this essential knitting technique by making a hat (original design by Tonya Wagner) or a scarf (the ever popular Irish Hiking Scarf). Both projects make wonderful gifts!

Dates: Monday, October 20 and 27, OR Sunday, November 16 and 23. All classes will meet from 6-8 P.M.

Materials: Hat: 90 yards of bulky weight yarn, US 10.5 16 inch circular and double pointed needles, stitch marker; Scarf: 350 yards of worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles; Both: Cable needle, tapestry needle.

P.S. Has anyone seen the Barack Obama "Unravel" ad? It involves yarn!

2 comments:

Holly said...

I think at the end of that commercial, the ball of yarn should roll up to Obama's feet. He could bend down, sigh and shake his head, wind the ball back up and start knitting. It's symbolic or something. lol

A Day That Is Dessert said...

pretty!