Drop by during the times listed to give it a try or get knitting advice from many of the designers featured in A Needle Pulling Thread magazine. www.aneedlepullingthread.com
Broomstick Lace (Ongoing Hands-on Activity)
Broomstick lace, also known as jiffy lace and peacock eye crochet, is hot and on the rise! Learn to create lace with crochet as you give it a
try with Laura Gebhardt. This pretty little stitch is easier than you think.
ANPT Booth #349 – Fri 10:00 to 12:00
Knitting 101 (Ongoing Hands-on Activity)
Always wanted to start knitting but too busy? Here’s your chance to sit down with Cynthia MacDougall to learn the basics. Knitting is portable, relaxing, and gosh…so addictive!
ANPT Booth #349 – Fri 10:00 to 12:00
The Knit Doctor is in!
Does a knitting project have you stumped? Frustrated with your stitches? Don’t know how to fix the problem? You’re in luck! Denise Powell, The Knit Doctor, is on call to solve the problem. Bring your problem knitting pieces and Denise will prescribe the remedy to get you back on track! Here’s a chance to receive free knitting advice and questions answered by an expert!
ANPT Booth #349 – Fri 1:00 to 3:00
Entrelac Knitting (Ongoing Hands-on Activity)
It may look difficult but Michelle Cheung will prove that it’s easier than you think! Entrelac is a knitting technique that produces a fabric with a woven appearance. Tiers of tilting blocks appear to run over and under each other, but the fabric is actually worked all in one piece as a series of interconnecting rectangles.
ANPT Booth #349 – Fri 3:00 to 5:00
Knitting: For the Love of Beads (Ongoing Hands-on Activity)
Bringing beads and fibre together is enchanting and luxurious. Flo Flory shares her passion and shows how it’s done. Come give it a try and discover this relaxing technique that marries the love of bling and fibre.
ANPT Booth #349 – Sat 10:00 to 12:00
The Art of Rug Hooking (Ongoing Hands-on Activity)
Hooking rugs is ancient, but hooking rugs as our North American pioneers once did has now turned into an art form as Iris Simpson will demonstrate. Try your hand at a few loops, but be careful it’s highly contagious!
ANPT Booth #349 – Sat 10:00 to 12:00