This beginners knitting course provides an introduction to knitting materials, techniques and patterns. By the end of the course you will have used new techniques and skills to complete a piece of knitting and be ready to take on your own knitting project.
This beginners knitting course provides an introduction to knitting materials, techniques and patterns. By the end of the course you will have used new techniques and skills to complete a piece of knitting and be ready to take on your own knitting project.
What will I learn?
Content includes:
Knitting materials: Needles and wool
Needle positioning
Tying a slip knot and casting on
Knitting techniques: Rows, row counting and stitches
Adding in new colours / different wool
Purling
Casting off and neatening up
Patterns
You may bring your own wool and needles but 6mm knitting needles, wool and hand-outs will be provided.
Glasgow Clyde College is one of the largest Further Education providers in Scotland with over 500 full-time and part-time courses to choose from, and is a multi-site college with campuses in Anniesland College, Cardonald College and Langside College.
We offer an amazing breadth of courses to prepare you for the future, whether that is going on to further study or the workplace. We have excellent links with employers to provide industry experience during your time with us and our partnerships with universities will help you to progress to study at degree level.
Whatever your ambitions we will provide you with the qualifications and life skills to prepare you for your future career.
We are a people-centred community and an unrivalled student experience and sense of belonging is at the heart of everything we do.
Key facts
88% of our further education students went on to positive destinations (4% above the sector).
97% of our higher educations students went on to positive destinations (2% above the sector).
97% of our students progressed to further study or employment.
90% of our students believe the way they are taught helps them learn.
93% of our students are satisfied with their college experience (highest in Glasgow).
93% of our students have developed skills for the workplace.
94% of our students feel a sense of belonging at Glasgow clyde College.
£10m has been invested in funding and bursaries to support our students.
Our satisfaction rates are consistently some of the highest for colleges in Scotland.
Our HN courses have articulation routes with all Scottish Higher Education institutions.
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