Monday, June 8, 2009

World Wide Knit in Public Day


Master the Art of knitting! Join us June 13 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Redwood Room for a workshop presented by Knitspiration of Silicon Valley to learn some basics of knitting. Participants, age 12 and older, must bring: 1 pair of US size 8 needles, 1 skein of light colored, smooth textured (not novelty or boucle) yarn and 1 crochet hook size G. Register by calling (408) 615-2900.

Knitspiration of Silicon Valley is a TKGA-affiliated knitting guild for Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay area. Its goal is to support and encourage one another towards excellence in knitting through education, group discussion, and sharing. Learn more at the Knitspiration web site.

Find these and other excellent books and videos on knitting at Santa Clara City Library.
Learn to Knit edited by Sue Whiting

I can't believe I'm knitting DVD
Learn to knit with Laura Jean DVD

Knit One Below: one stitch, many fabrics by Elise Duvekot

The program is part of our Adult Summer Reading, Master the Art of Reading. Sign up now, read 5 books and receive a prize. Thanks to funding from The Foundation and Friends of Santa Clara City Library and National Semiconductor for their generous support.

posted by mb