This is a one session class: Saturday, September 6th, 1:30-4:30pm

Course Description
Your swatch can save you from investing a lot of time in a garment only to realize that the hand
isn't right, you're about to run out of yarn, or the dye has run. Learn how to make a swatch that
will help you to foresee these problems and overcome them. Learn how to take accurate gauge
measurements from your swatch, and what to do with those measurements to insure that your
garment will fit. Find out what you can learn from your swatch and make it work for you!

Prerequisites
Knit, purl, cast on, bind off.

Skills Learned
Ways to examine a swatch; things you should do with your swatch; how to measure a swatch
accurately.

Supplies
US 8 (5.0 mm) needles; calculator; 6" ruler; pencil. (Yarn will be supplied in class.)

Homework
None.

Materials Fee
None.

Ages 15+

Please note that the deadline to cancel or reschedule is 48 hours before the class time.