Friday, 23 May 2014
Monday, 19 May 2014
Friday, 16 May 2014
Group Face
For Monday complete all your knitting
- minimum 10 new different stitches [other than what we did in our previous class]
- have the amount needed by your group for the entire face
Bring wool sewing needles or crochet hooks to begin sewing up the quadrants on Monday
We start at 13:45 Monday
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Assignments
Each group will present their progress to the rest of the class tomorrow 15 May 2:30 pm, for 10 minutes.
Each group will present their progress to the rest of the class Friday 16 May 2:00 pm, for 15 minutes. For this presentation include the following on your blog: [each member needs to make their own entry]
- A brief biography, no more than 3 sentences
- Documentation of your knitting thus far, the various stitches you have made.
- And answer the following questions with a one sentence explanation:
- What motivates you to perform in the group? [personally motivated or sense of responsibility toward the group]
- What is knitting teaching you about yourself?
- What are you learning about yourself by being in a group?
- how do you deal with people you find challenging?
- Include the images of yourself that I have sent you
Updates:
- Each member needs to knit at least 15 different types of patterns
- Each pattern is explained on the blog, using appropriate knitting abbreviation instructions and discussion of the tension. [photographs]
- Use the images I have sent you as documentation to explain the process of the project
- Please email me your blog addresses
- Document your process of developing the tones for your quadrant
Tuesday, 13 May 2014
Tension Instructions in a Knitting Pattern
This is an example of tension instructions in a knitting pattern
http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/pattern.php?id=5317&lang=en
Some useful links:
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/terms-and-abbreviations-used-in-knitting-patterns.html
http://www.knittinghelp.com/videos/knitting-glossary
Inspiring blog: This blog gives clear examples of abbreviations and tension instructions. Note tension is also called gauge
http://www.purlbee.com/beginners-knits/
http://www.purlbee.com/the-purl-bee/2011/8/21/whits-knits-sunshine-scarf.html
http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/pattern.php?id=5317&lang=en
Some useful links:
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/terms-and-abbreviations-used-in-knitting-patterns.html
http://www.knittinghelp.com/videos/knitting-glossary
Inspiring blog: This blog gives clear examples of abbreviations and tension instructions. Note tension is also called gauge
http://www.purlbee.com/beginners-knits/
http://www.purlbee.com/the-purl-bee/2011/8/21/whits-knits-sunshine-scarf.html
Monday, 12 May 2014
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