SELF 2019 Fiber Track Sessions June 13-15

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1	Day of Week	Time	Title of Session	Name of person/persons leading the session	Session description	Length of Session	Abilities needed or skill level of attendees	Materials or kit needed (If kit please include the cost of the kit)

2	Friday	9:00 - 10:00	Introduction and Welcome, Beginner Knitting	Carrie Stokes	Introduction of SELF Fiber Track Organizers as well as some insight into why there is a fiber track at SELF. Beginner Knitting will start at the conclusion of the Introduction.	One hour	none	Knitting materials for Beginning knitting. May be purchased on site.
3	Friday	9:00 - 10:00	Needle Felted Dryer Balls	Sarah Carpenter	Come learn all about Dryer Balls. This class will have two parts. First you will learn how to create a dryer ball and how to use them. Second you will learn needle felting techniques to create a penguin Tux dryer ball.	One hour	beginner	Kit available for purchase for $20
4	Friday	10:15 - 11:15	Introduction to Embroidery Part 1	Kelli Ladwig	Learn four stitches and transfer methods while creating a floral motif on a cotton dishtowel. As time allows more stitches will be introduced.	One hour	None	Embroidery materials including a cotton dishtowel or a kit can be purchased on site for ($20)
5	Friday	10:15 - 11:15	Quick Brioche Cowl	Tasia Seefong	You will learn basic brioche knit stitch in this super quick cowl! https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/quick-brioche-cowl (Printed pattern will be available to pick up on site)	One hour	Skill Level: Intermediate. Must know how to knit and purl comfortably and recognize these stitches.	80 - 90 yards of Super Bulky yarn and US 13 needles (preferably straight needles) Materials may be purchased on site.
6	Friday	11:30 - 12:30	Cast Ons/Bind Offs	Cathy Williams	Learn different cast ons and bind offs. This class requires homework prior to the session! You will need the following swatches saved on stitich holders: 4 st st, 3 garter stitich, 1 2x2 rib. Intense learning but will improve your bag of tricks in knitting!	One hour	Beginner level but must know how to knit, purl, and create a swatch.	8 prepared swatches, straight and circular needles in size relevant to yarn used for swatches and a crochet hook to help with cast ons
7	Friday	11:30 - 12:30	Introduction to Embroidery Part 2	Kelli Ladwig	A continuation of the Introduction to Embroidery Class. More stitches will be introduced to create a beautiful floral motif dishtowel.	One hour	Introduction to Embroidery is a prerequisite	Kit from previous class
8	Friday	1:30 - 2:30	Knitting with Beads	Nicole Tobias	Have you ever wanted to add bling to your knitting? In this session we will learn several ways to add beads to our projects. We will also discuss some tips and tricks that will help you as you begin this new addiction to add shiney beads to your stash. We will make a small and quick project to practice these skills, a knitted bracelet! Kits will be available for purchase.	One hour	Advance beginner. (should know how to knit, purl, cast-on, bind-off)	You will need a class kit, a set of size US 2 or US 2.5 knitting needles, and a small tapestry needle. A small beading crochet hook could also be handy, but not necessary for this class. Class kits will be available for purchase for $20 (cash preferred).
9	Friday	2:45 - 15:45	Introduction to Crochet	Kelli Ladwig	An introduction to basic crochet. Master the basic skills while creating a cotton dishcloth. Skills to learn: slipknot, foundation chain, single crochet, and double crochet	Two hour	none	Cotton yarn and size E crochet hook * Materials will be available for purchase on site.
10	Friday	1600-1700	Reversible Cabled Scarf	Tasia Seefong	This is a great beginner cable class for those who want to learn cables. If you need a quick holiday gift to knit, this is perfect. (Printed pattern will be available for pick up on site)	One hour	Must know how to knit and purl comfortably and recognize these stitches	250 yards of chunky weight yarn, Size US 11 straight knitting needles, and a Cable Needle *Materials available on site for purchase
11	Saturday	9:00 - 10:00	Introduction to Drop Spindle Spinning	Jenn Hendrix	During this one hour introduction, you will be shown several different kinds of spindles and I will explain their differences and why you might choose one over the other for the task they are to perform. Each student will receive a spindle and a bag of wool and will be started on their spinning journey! You will be shown several different ways wool and other fibers can be prepared for spinning on your spindle and you will be given prepared roving to get you starte8d.	One hour	Beginner lever	$30 material fee for spindle and fiber
12	Saturday	9:00 - 10:00	Penguins Galore Hat	Tasia Seefong	Have you ever wanted to learn colorwork? In this class you will knit the adorable Penguins Galore Hat. This is a great pattern to expand some of your skills. (Please note: Homework is involved. (*** Please pickup kit on Friday and complete 10 rounds of Knit 2, Purl 2 Rib prior to class.) https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/penguins-galore-hat (Printed pattern available for pick up on site)	One hour	Students must be comfortable with knitting in the round.	This is a kit for $30
13	Saturday	1:30 - 2:30	Loomed Scrubadubby	Monica Wallek	Participants will use a 24 peg round large gauge plastic loom to make a Scrubadubby by Brenda Myers. (Pattern lists other loom sizes.) (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/scrubadubby) Skills learned are the Double Peg Drawstring Cast-on, E-Wrap(KTBL) knit, flat knit, purl, and the two-part Gathered Bind Off. A limited number of $20 kits will be offered with the tool, loom, a stitch counter, various notions, and enough scrubby yarn for 2 projects in a zippered pouch. Participants will provide their own cotton worsted yarn from the show vendor at an additional cost. A limited number of printed pattern copies will be provided with the designer's permission and knowledge. A limited amount of extra scrubby yarn is also available for separate purchase.	One hour	Skill level is beginner; pattern includes photo steps as well as written steps.	Participants will need a skein of cotton worsted yarn to purchase at the show, and a US$20 Loom kit which includes the loom, tools, and enough assorted Scrubby yarn for 2 completed projects.
14	Saturday	2:45 - 3:45	Introduction to Weaving	Jenn Hendrix	During this one hour introduction, you will be shown several different kinds of looms and I will explain their differences and why you might choose one over the other for the task they are to perform. Each student will receive a sinmple wooden loom and yarn to make their first project! You will be learning the principles of weaving and will complete a mug rug in the class.	One hour	Beginner	$5 material fee/$20 to purchase the loom if desired
15	Saturday	2:45 - 3:45	Easy Fingerless Mitts using FlexiFlips	Tasia Seefong	Learn to knit fingerless mitts in the round using FlexiFlips. FlexiFlips are a wonderful alternative to double pointed needles. They are for knitting small circular projects, like socks, cuffs, and mittens. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/easy-fingerless-mitts-2 (Printed pattern available on site for pick up)	One hour	Must know how to knit and purl comfortably	Size US 7 FlexiFlips and 120 yds worsted weight yarn
16	Sunday	10:15 - 11:15	Stacked stag-horn baby sweater	Cathy Williams	Learn to cable and make a sweater. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/stacked-stag-horn-baby-sweater-dk-weight?fbclid=IwAR3i08VQfcmG2KbRtzlphPpOZuxF8FqS0o_NPhCOXxPkLV8PH2kgEXX2uUo (*Printed pattern will be available on site as part of kit))	One hour	Intermediate Beginner	Kit and printed pattern will be available for purchase on site.
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