Key Facts

  • Starting
    20 Sep 2024
    Location
    Tooting
    Start Time
    13:00
    End Time
    15:30
    Duration
    10 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    20 Sep 2024
    Level
    Entry Level
    Code
    TABX116CP

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 0 - 100

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Hand Knitting for all

Hand Knitting for all

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A design led course for All Levels of Hand Knitting experience. You will be guided through Knitting stitches and professional techniques by designer Ruth Herring.

Ruth Herring is a professional knit and crochet designer, pattern writer, author and teacher. She currently works with leading, award winning British designers creating knit and crochet prototypes for their runway shows.

If you are on a low wage, unemployed or claim Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) then you can enrol on the course for free.

  • Course Content


    At the end of the course you will be able to:

    Hand Knit in rows using at least two basic stitches Knit in rows using knit and purl stitches Knit cable patterns in rows Increase and decrease stitches for shaping Join seams and use different finishing techniques Identify techniques and use technical language Design and plan your own simple project Have the opportunity to share skills and ideas.

  • Progression Next Steps


    Other fashion or knitwear courses at South Thames College.

  • Course Structure


    The course is aimed at those already able to knit and/or crochet. However, beginners with proven knowledge of other textile crafts may also be suitable for the course.

  • Assessment Details


    Assessment is on-going with teacher feedback, individual learning plans, self and peer assessment,